Identify safe places In a doorway Under sturdy furniture Against an inside wall Away from windows or bookcases. Locate safe places outdoors Open areas away from buildings, trees, overpasses, bridges or power and electrical lines. Teach all household members how to turn off the main gas, electricity and water lines. Know which radio stations to listen to in an emergency. Have a disaster supply kit on hand.
Sturdy shoes Develop a plan for reuniting after a disaster.
For instance have an out of state family member who everyone will contact once they have gotten to safety. Don't try to move indoors or outdoors, objects may fall on you. If you are in a car, stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Try to stop in a clear area away from bridges, trees, power lines, etc. Stay in the vehicle.