“The best way to get a sense of what kinds of emergencies might present themselves in your community is by contacting local chapters of the American Red Cross or offices of emergency management in the region or state. Most large cities will have their own offices of emergency management.” WayKindStatesMightCommunityCitiesOfficeRedCrossesManagementLocalsBest WayRegionsChaptersEmergenciesRed CrossLarge CitiesAmerican Red Cross Author:Irwin Redlener
“Every school should have well-rehearsed emergency response protocols covering a variety of possible scenarios, from fire to armed intruders. Schools should have good lines of communications with local emergency response officials and practice those relationships in drills and special exercises.” ShouldWellsSchoolLinesPracticeFireSpecialCommunicationExerciseShould HaveResponseLocalsVarietyOfficialsEmergenciesScenariosCoveringDrillsProtocolIntrudersLines Of Communication Author:Irwin Redlener