• People forced to leave their homes are welcome to gather at local evacuation centers. (9news.com)
  • The Red Cross and local governments have numerous evacuation centers open where hundreds of people are seeking refuge, along with centers which are accepting animals. (redcross.org)
  • After the chaotic and poorly planned evacuations carried out during the 2005 hurricane season, new planning procedures were introduced. (technologyreview.com)
  • Evacuation is required any time a condition exists which would require evacuation, when the fire alarm sounds, when an evacuation announcement is made, or a university official orders you to evacuate. (uidaho.edu)
  • If there is NO evidence of fire, smoke or other emergency in the area of occupancy or nearest Area of Evacuation Assistance (AEA),evacuate persons to the nearest AEA. (uidaho.edu)
  • Evacuate❗️ The evacuation zone is on the eastern slope of the Catalina Mountains south of the Pima County line and west of the community of Redington. (abc15.com)
  • The community of Redington has also been placed in the "SET" status, which asks residents to prepare for an evacuation, or voluntarily evacuate if possible. (abc15.com)
  • As the Thomas Fire exploded in size and emergency crews clocked long hours, the biggest among a handful of electronically delivered evacuation mistakes and corrections occurred at 2:19 a.m., Sunday, December 10, as residents countywide were awakened by buzzing cell phones: "Civil Emergency … Evacuate Now," issued by the county's Office of Emergency Management (OEM). (independent.com)
  • If emergency personnel determine that there is a need to evacuate a person, trained rescue professionals will assist in the evacuation. (bsu.edu)
  • Follow recommended evacuation routes. (ready.gov)
  • These plans showed the routes that emergency personnel in each zone were to walk to ensure the complete evacuation of designated areas. (esri.com)
  • In addition, says Metzger, the model considers details of available evacuation routes. (technologyreview.com)
  • These routes can be located on each floor of every building indicating emergency evacuation routes. (capital.edu)
  • This includes creating community safe zones within communities and along evacuation routes that can be used as a "last resort safety zone. (fema.gov)
  • The evacuation plan, which is posted in proximity to all stairwells at Kemicentrum, shows the available and alternative evacuation routes and assembly points. (lu.se)
  • The alarm can also be activated manually by alarm buttons placed proximity to the evacuation routes. (lu.se)
  • Evacuation routes may NOT be blocked! (lu.se)
  • Flammable materials may NOT be placed in the way of evacuation routes. (lu.se)
  • Listen to a battery-powered radio and follow local evacuation instructions. (ready.gov)
  • Japan's meteorological agency warned of a tsunami risk across large areas of the Pacific, as far away as the Antarctic, and in the Philippines officials warned low-lying coastal areas to prepare for a possible evacuation. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • A slow intermittent ring and voiceover message signaling you to listen to further instructions and prepare for possible evacuation of the building. (cnc.bc.ca)
  • Wildfire evacuation planning considerations should encourage neighbors within the wildland urban interface to work together to reduce their shared ignition risk by making improvements to structures and the landscapes surrounding them. (fema.gov)
  • During a building evacuation, the nearest (safest) exit should be used. (iup.edu)
  • MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA ) - As natural disasters increase in frequency and severity, making an evacuation plan for what to do in case of a hurricane, wildfire, flood, or other severe weather event may be one of the most important plans that you make. (fox10tv.com)
  • A U.S. embassy staffer reportedly saved an American flag from being burned amid evacuation efforts in Afghanistan, after staff members were told to destroy any materials that could be misused by the Taliban as propaganda. (newsweek.com)
  • A US military helicopter is pictured flying near the U.S. embassy amid hurried evacuations in Kabul on August 15, 2021. (newsweek.com)
  • The amount billed to evacuees is based on the cost of a full fare economy flight, or comparable alternate transportation, to the designated destination(s) that would have been charged immediately prior to the events giving rise to the evacuation. (state.gov)
  • Learn the types of disasters that are likely in your community and the local emergency, evacuation and shelter plans for each specific disaster. (ready.gov)
  • The crisis team and the more than 4,000 emergency staff from the Agency for Technical Relief, fire and police departments, medical services, municipal utilities, and other groups were involved in the evacuation. (esri.com)
  • To coordinate a hurricane response, emergency managers have to rely on locally-drafted evacuation plans and guidelines provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). (technologyreview.com)
  • For example, as there is only one highway that leads out of Key West, FL, emergency managers would need to phase out evacuations to avoid congestion. (technologyreview.com)
  • Inform residents about the community's emergency notification and evacuation plans. (fema.gov)
  • Residents who have signed up for OEM's Aware & Prepare emergency notification system (awareandprepare.org) have also noticed that a handful of mandatory evacuation orders have been corrected to voluntary a short time later. (independent.com)
  • If you require Non-Medical Emergency Evacuation, the assistance service will arrange and pay for evacuation from a safe departure point to the nearest safe location. (travelinsured.com)
  • Non-Medical Emergency Evacuation is not available to residents of every state. (travelinsured.com)
  • July 3 update: A UNHCR rescue ship was steaming Thursday toward war-ravaged Liberia to begin the emergency evacuation of thousands of Sierra Leonean refugees who have fled to the besieged capital city, Monrovia. (unhcr.org)
  • Thousands of Sierra Leonean refugees who fled to Monrovia during a recent rebel attack on the city are seeking emergency evacuation. (unhcr.org)
  • This is an emergency evacuation," Okello said in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, where he and other UN international staff had been evacuated on June 9. (unhcr.org)
  • The following emergency evacuation description is written primarily to inform faculty, staff, and students of the procedures for assisting students with disabilities in the event of an emergency. (bsu.edu)
  • While it is best to let the professional emergency personnel conduct the evacuation, a person with a mobility impairment can be carried by two people who have interlocked arms to form a chair or by carrying the person in a sturdy office chair. (bsu.edu)
  • In addition to covering costs of treatment or medical evacuation, travel health insurers can assist the international traveler by organizing and coordinating care and by keeping relatives informed in the event of a medical emergency, which is especially important when the traveler is severely ill or injured and requires medical evacuation. (cdc.gov)
  • See info regarding evacuations on 9.3 Plan of Action for Emergency Evacuations . (lu.se)
  • Fortunately, as hurricane forecasting, emergency response plans, evacuation procedures, and the training of public health workers have improved in this century, the loss of human life has been greatly reduced. (cdc.gov)
  • Elevators are not to be used during an evacuation. (uidaho.edu)
  • Because elevators should not be used for evacuation during a fire alarm, people with mobility impairments will need assistance in evacuating unless they are on a ground floor with accessible exits. (bsu.edu)
  • Canadian officials expanded evacuation orders on Friday, August 18, after crews worked overnight to battle wildfires in British Columbia. (yahoo.com)
  • The unprecedented airlift effort to rush to safety Americans and Afghan allies -- the largest noncombatant evacuation operation in U.S. military history -- saw some 123,000 people evacuated in all. (military.com)
  • A 1.8-ton aerial bomb, discovered during a construction project in December 2016-but originally dropped by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in February 1944-forced the evacuation of 54,000 residents on Christmas Day. (esri.com)
  • Always follow the instructions of local officials and remember that your evacuation route may be on foot depending on the type of disaster. (ready.gov)
  • Evacuation orders issued for the McDougall Creek wildfire threatening the West Kelowna area were expanded to include properties north of Nahun to La Casa, fire officials said on Friday. (yahoo.com)
  • WASHINGTON - Firefighters have contained several blazes in the mid-Atlantic region that forced evacuations, knocked out power and prompted an advisory for some residents to boil their water, officials said Sunday. (foxnews.com)
  • KALAMAZOO (AP) - Officials say the smell of natural gas on the campus of Western Michigan University prompted the evacuation of about 300 students from their dorm rooms. (cbsnews.com)
  • In some cases, you may have a day or two to prepare while other situations might call for an immediate evacuation. (ready.gov)
  • Katie Hamlin, a pediatric occupational therapist, joined us on Studio10 to talk about her Sensory Safe Evacuation Planner to prepare and make a plan to keep your family safe. (fox10tv.com)
  • 7. Share using #sensorysafeevacuation to help others prepare for evacuations! (fox10tv.com)
  • Residents in the country's capital received Korean-language warnings from the city government telling people to prepare for evacuation without further details at 6:41 a.m., 12 minutes after Pyongyang launched the rocket southward. (koreaherald.com)
  • The evacuation of civilians and rebels from eastern Aleppo is in its 'last stages,' the International Committee of the Red Cross has said. (itv.com)
  • Aleppo evacuation: What has happened so far? (itv.com)
  • Watch all of ITV News correspondent Dan Rivers' reports on the end of the battle for Eastern Aleppo and the evacuation from the city. (itv.com)
  • Once all approvals had been obtained, Afaf and the evacuation team embarked on the long and difficult journey to Aleppo through the damaged roads, and frequent delays at multiple checkpoints. (who.int)
  • Up to 2,100 people from Northern Territory communities in the Gulf of Carpentaria are currently in evacuation centres in Katherine and Darwin, with more reportedly on their way to escape the threat of Tropical Cyclone Trevor. (abc.net.au)
  • A team from the Philippine Field Epidemiology Training Program conducted a rapid health assessment survey of evacuation centres severely affected by Haiyan. (who.int)
  • Methods: A descriptive study was conducted whereby a convenience sample of evacuation centres were assessed on the number of toilets per evacuee, sanitation, drinking-water, food supply source and medical services. (who.int)
  • Results: Of the 20 evacuation centres assessed, none had a designated manager. (who.int)
  • none of the large evacuation centres had even half the recommended number of toilets. (who.int)
  • All of the evacuation centres had available drinking-water. (who.int)
  • None of the evacuation centres had garbage collection, vector control activities or standby medical teams. (who.int)
  • Fourteen (70%) evacuation centres had onsite vaccination activities for measles, tetanus and polio virus. (who.int)
  • Many evacuation centres were overcrowded. (who.int)
  • Conclusion: Evacuation centres are needed in almost every disaster. (who.int)
  • In disaster-prone areas such as the Philippines, schools and community centres should not be designated as evacuation centres unless they are equipped with adequate sanitation services. (who.int)
  • Ramos RA, de los Reyes VC, Sucaldito MN, Tayag E. Rapid health assessments of evacuation centres in areas affected by Typhoon Haiyan. (who.int)
  • Through the Intranet pages (https://internt.ht.lu.se/en) you can update your personal webpage a t www.fil.lu.se, see general documents and book rooms at LUX. (lu.se)
  • Japan has partially lifted an evacuation order in one of the two hometowns of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant for the first time since the 2011 disaster. (theage.com.au)
  • The central area of Okuma town, Fukushima, Japan, where evacuation orders have been partially lifted for the first time since the 2011 disaster. (theage.com.au)
  • The U.S. military's evacuation from the main airport in Kabul has ended -- along with the nearly 20-year war in Afghanistan. (military.com)
  • The evacuations, implemented by the Royal Saudi Navy and Air Force, included 8,455 people, 404 of whom are Saudi citizens, and 8,051 people from 110 nationalities. (arabnews.com)
  • Evacuation decisions have to be made quickly, and alerting people early is critical to saving lives. (independent.com)
  • A second evacuation centre has been set up at the Katherine Showgrounds, where up to 1,000 people were now believed to be based. (abc.net.au)
  • Muhammad said he understands the need to protect the N.W.T.'s capital, but its evacuation had left Gamètì and its people stranded. (yahoo.com)
  • The team used a map of the city showing the evacuation area and a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet listing the addresses to organize the evacuation. (esri.com)
  • WHO engaged in lengthy negotiations with camp authorities, health partners and local health authorities to organize Afaf's medical evacuation. (who.int)
  • Johan, who is Hulu Langat Umno division chairman, said 15 boats are on standby in various villages if there is a need for evacuation. (thestar.com.my)
  • 6. Print your plan and keep it on hand with your other hurricane evacuation supplies. (fox10tv.com)
  • Because of the destructive power of a hurricane, you should never ignore an evacuation order. (cdc.gov)
  • Many victims of Hurricane Andrew who did ignore evacuation orders lost their lives or found that they could do nothing to protect their property against the storm. (cdc.gov)
  • RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has concluded all humanitarian evacuations of its citizens and nationals of other countries from Sudan, the Saudi Press Agency said early Friday. (arabnews.com)
  • While corrected evacuation information has the potential to create confusion and congestion on roads closest to the fire, Montecito Fire Protection District Communications Coordinator Jackie Jenkins said crews haven't been experiencing such disruptions. (independent.com)
  • For the Valleylab™ laparoscopic smoke evacuation system, this device is single patient use and should be discarded after each procedure or replaced after 4 hours of continuous use. (medtronic.com)
  • Continuous sounding of the fire alarm is the signal for immediate evacuation from the building. (capital.edu)
  • A rapidly expanding system of regular air evacuation flights throughout the world was established and tactical evacuation from battlefield areas was improved by the addition of new transport aircraft such as the C-123 Provider and C-130 Hercules. (wikipedia.org)
  • Michelle Bachelet, the Chilean President, said an evacuation of coastal areas on Easter Island, the Chilean territory famous for its monumental statues, was underway as the tsunami was expected to make landfall there imminently. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • citation needed] In the postwar era a system of intratheater evacuation was established in the US and Europe, with the establishment of the US Air Force in 1947 came the formation of the Military Air Transport Service (later Military Airlift Command and now Air Mobility Command) and a designation as the prime responsibility for the air evac mission. (wikipedia.org)
  • The city's use of geodata helped carry out the massive evacuation-the largest in postwar Germany-and return residents to their home by Dec. 26. (esri.com)
  • Updates will be provided to those affected by the evacuation warnings, it added without elaborating. (koreaherald.com)
  • Units and instructors need to be aware of employees and students who may have disabilities and ensure they receive assistance during evacuation, if needed. (uidaho.edu)
  • Medtronic has not conducted direct testing to evaluate the interaction of COVID-19 and surgical smoke evacuation products, and our clinical experts are not aware of external publications on this subject. (medtronic.com)
  • For example, he explained, WEA is unable to deliver an evacuation order with surgical precision, and it's limited to 90 characters and doesn't have a map feature. (independent.com)
  • Opponents of lifting the evacuation orders in long-abandoned communities say the government is promoting their return to showcase safety ahead of Tokyo Olympics. (theage.com.au)
  • Evacuation orders also remain in effect for most of Superior, but part of town has reopened. (9news.com)
  • In addition, the Office of Geodata had also commissioned an experienced GIS professional who prepared a map of the city showing the 32 zones in the evacuation area that had been specified by the crisis team. (esri.com)
  • Multiple fires burning prompted immediate evacuations for parts of Boulder County. (9news.com)
  • SUPERIOR, Colo. - Fires burning Thursday afternoon prompted immediate evacuations in and around Boulder County. (9news.com)
  • Are particles captured by the smoke evacuation filter re-circulated into the operating room? (medtronic.com)
  • What sized particles do the filters in the Valleylab™ laparoscopic smoke evacuation system and RapidVac™ smoke evacuation system capture? (medtronic.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a high-volume evacuation and a conventional intraoral suction system and aspirating tips for capturing aluminum oxide particles during use of an air-abrasion device. (bvsalud.org)
  • The amount of particles showed that the greatest abrasive particle deposition occurred at a distance of 20 cm from the center of the oral cavity of the phantom head at 9 o'clock operatory position with the conventional saliva ejector attached to high-volume evacuation system. (bvsalud.org)
  • The greatest deposition of aluminum oxide particles occurred at the shortest distance between the operator and the center of the oral cavity, while using the high-volume evacuation system associated to the conventional suction tip. (bvsalud.org)
  • If evacuation requires an overnight situation, alternate housing will be arranged. (capital.edu)
  • The crisis team used ArcGIS to identify and document a 741-hectare area for evacuation. (esri.com)
  • Identify an all-hazard plan and work with the local road and maintenance entities to ensure roads are prepared for a safe evacuation. (fema.gov)
  • If residents feel unsafe, they should not wait for an evacuation order-leave immediately. (fema.gov)
  • Twenty-nine minutes later, a follow-up alert clarified that the evacuation order was only for the area north of the City of Carpinteria. (independent.com)
  • The area covered by the evacuation order is colored in red in the map below. (9news.com)
  • The area north of Louisville, in yellow, is under a pre-evacuation order. (9news.com)
  • Yellowknife was placed under an evacuation order because of a wildfire approaching from the west on August 16. (yahoo.com)
  • Russian authorities have called off the evacuation of a village in northern Russia near the site of a suspected failed missile test, Russian state news agency TASS reported on Tuesday. (cnn.com)
  • News of the planned evacuation there became public on Tuesday. (cnn.com)
  • Just as the evacuation began, the desperation of some Afghans hoping to escape impending Taliban rule caused an accident that pushed the White House to send in more troops to secure the airfield. (military.com)
  • If an unsafe situation exists that will not allow a shutdown before evacuating, report this to the Evacuation Coordinator. (uidaho.edu)
  • If an unsafe situation exists in your room, report this to the Evacuation Coordinator. (uidaho.edu)
  • Methods: A nationwide multicenter retrospective analysis of 341 patients who underwent craniotomy and evacuation of supratentorial ICH between January 1, 2011, and December 31, 2015, was performed. (lu.se)
  • He added that diplomatic efforts to help remaining U.S. citizens and eligible Afghans who want to leave will continue, though the military's role in the evacuation process is done. (military.com)
  • The Bighorn Fire has forced another evacuation notice east of the Santa Catalina Mountains Friday afternoon. (abc15.com)
  • First responders should work with residents to develop best practices for wildfire evacuations. (fema.gov)
  • Call 9-911 from a safe location to verify the fire alarm/evacuation signal has been received. (uidaho.edu)
  • The fire doors serve to limit the spread of fire and close automatically in case of fire (and fire alarm) this is to prevent personal injury and spreading the fire during evacuations. (lu.se)
  • Evacuation of all or part of the campus grounds will be announced by Department of Public Safety in consultation with the Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT). (capital.edu)
  • The evacuations came under the directives and follow-up of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and in response to requests the Kingdom received from many countries. (arabnews.com)
  • Keep a full tank of gas if an evacuation seems likely. (ready.gov)
  • And it adopts a novel approach, categorizing a city's population into different demographics, such as the elderly, tourists, hospital patients, and families with children, for separate evacuation. (technologyreview.com)
  • After several days, the evacuation team was able to resume its journey and Afaf was rushed to Ibn-Khaldoun hospital, where she immediately began receiving treatment. (who.int)
  • Objective: To investigate long-term survival, neurologic outcome, and quality of life in patients with spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) treated with craniotomy and hematoma evacuation. (lu.se)