Is there a refrigerator or other equipment, such as coolers with a good supply of ice, at the shelter? Yes No...
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Are the accessible parking spaces serving the shelter on the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance? [ADA Standards § 4.6.2] Yes No...
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E. Effective Communication
Advance planning is critical to ensuring effective communication during an emergency....
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Is there an accessible route that connects the accessible entrance to areas that are likely to be used to register people as they arrive at the shelter?...
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J. Drinking Fountains
Drinking Fountains Approximately 50% of the drinking fountains serving the shelter must be accessible and located on an accessible route....
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[ADA Standards § 4.17] Yes No If No, check to see if another toilet room provides a wide accessible toilet stall, note its location for shelter planners, and answer all toilet...
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e-ii. Does the floor area of the elevator car have space to enter, reach the controls, and exit? [ADA Standards § 4.10.9, Fig. 22] Yes No Note: See Figure 22 for...
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B. Parking
B. Parking
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I1. If at least one public telephone or one bank of telephones is provided, does at least one of each type of telephone (e.g., pay telephone, intercom telephone, other telephone)...
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M21. If a coat hook is provided, is it mounted no higher than 54 inches above the floor for a side approach or 48 inches above the floor for a front approach? [ADA Standards §...
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M5. If there is a raised threshold, is it no higher than 3/4 inch at the door and beveled on both sides? [ADA Standards §§ 4.1.6(3)(d)(ii); 4.13.8] Yes No If No,...
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H11. If mirrors are provided, is the bottom of the reflecting surface for the mirror at this lavatory no higher than 40 inches above the floor or is a full length mirror provided?...
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M12. If a mirror is provided, is the bottom of the reflecting surface no higher than 40 inches above the floor or is a full length mirror provided? [ADA Standards...
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E. Hallways and Corridors
E. Hallways and Corridors
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1. Typical Issues for Individuals Who Use Wheelchairs, Scooters, or other Mobility Devices
The accessible route is essential for people who have difficulty walking or who use wheelchairs or other mobility aids to get to the accessible entrance of the shelter....
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O. Accessible Portable Toilets
Accessible Portable Toilets Portable toilets are often used at emergency shelters to supplement permanent toilet facilities....
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The Right to be Rescued
Released days before the 10th anniversary of the storm, our goal is to make emergency planners aware of the specific needs of people with disabilities and push them to alter their disaster...
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C. Getting Started
An evaluation of shelter accessibility should focus on those areas of the facility that may be used for providing shelter in an emergency....
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G. Sleeping Areas
Sleeping Areas Each accessible sleeping area needs to be on an accessible route connecting it to other activity areas in the shelter, including toilet rooms and bathing areas....
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When parking areas are provided at the shelter site, count the total number of parking spaces provided in each area....
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Weather Shelters: ADA Standard Section 238.2.3
Section 238.2.3 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for weather shelters.
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Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities
Specific problems with warning transmission and receipt, transportation, evacuation, shelter, and long-term recovery have been documented through research studies, and noted in Government...
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Location: ADA Standard Section 407.4.6.4.2
Section 407.4.6.4.2 covers the current ADA Standards for the location of the emergency controls in elevator cars.
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Yes No If Yes, and the elevator or lift is part of the accessible route to a shelter area, is back-up electrical power available to operate the elevator or lift for the duration...
