Definition
An emergency plan documents household procedures for disasters and medical emergencies, including evacuation routes, meeting places, and communication methods.
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Emergency plans address natural disasters, medical emergencies, and fires. Plans include evacuation routes, meeting places, and communication methods. Plans should be reviewed regularly. Preparation of emergency supplies is part of readiness. Plans improve response and outcomes.
Pro Tip
Develop emergency plan specific to location's hazards. Practice regularly.
Example
A family emergency plan including evacuation routes, meeting place, and emergency contacts.