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What Can Citizens Do?

What Can Citizens Do?. A Guide to Terrorism Preparedness. We Can :. Have a family plan Be aware of surroundings Stay informed Report suspicious activities to the San Diego FBI office at 858-565-1255 Volunteer. Family Preparedness Plan. School Work Away from Home Home.

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What Can Citizens Do?

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  1. What Can Citizens Do? A Guide to Terrorism Preparedness

  2. We Can: • Have a family plan • Be aware of surroundings • Stay informed • Report suspicious activities to the San Diego FBI office at 858-565-1255 • Volunteer

  3. Family Preparedness Plan • School • Work • Away from Home • Home

  4. A Family Preparedness Plan • Decide on a meeting place • Make a list of emergency phone numbers • Have an emergency supply kit • Locate fire exits and extinguishers • Take a first aid and CPR class • Practice the plan

  5. Emergency Kits

  6. At School • Ask • How will schools communicate with families? • Do they store enough food, water and other basic supplies? • Are they prepared to “shelter-in-place?” • Prepare • Keep a mini version of emergency kit in backpack

  7. Kid’s Mini Emergency Kit • A small bottle of water • One or two granola bars • A list of emergency phone numbers • Mini flashlight • Bottle of hand sanitizer gel

  8. At Work • Know your company’s plan • Know the exit routes, location of fire extinguishers and medical kits • Have a designated post-evacuation meeting location • Make a list of phone numbers • Gather personal emergency supplies: flashlights, walking shoes, a water bottle and other items.

  9. Be Aware of Surroundings • Know your Neighbors • Identify neighbors who need additional help and make a plan to help them in an emergency • Create Neighborhood Watch group • Report suspicious activities in your neighborhood to the San Diego FBI office at 858-565-1255

  10. Stay Informed • Learn about terrorism • Know ways to access community resources and information • Listen to local radio and television reports • Emergency announcements

  11. Volunteer • Prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies • No matter what your profession, experience or expertise • Emergency announcements

  12. Stay Calm

  13. Ways to Cope • Talk with your children • Normalize their reactions and feelings • Spend time with your family • Reassure others • Keep your routine or schedule • Seek professional help

  14. Before, During and After an Attack During After Before Make a Plan Have an emergency supply kit Stay informed Know your surroundings Stay calm Follow official instructions Take protective actions Stay calm Evacuate hazardous areas if necessary Stay informed Follow official instructions Stay calm

  15. County Board of Supervisors Greg Cox, District 1 Dianne Jacob, District 2Pam Slater, District 3 Ron Roberts,District 4Bill Horn, District 5 Chief Administrative OfficerWalter F. Ekard Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Public Safety GroupW.Harold Tuck, Jr. County of San Diego Office of Emergency Services Deborah Steffen, Director Developed for the County of San Diego Office of Emergency Services

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