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What to do if you are notified about <br />a chemical emergency <br />■ stay calm <br />■ go inside <br />■ turn on the radio or TV for more information <br />(KTRH Radio AM 740 is the emergency <br />broadcast station for the Houston area) <br />■ follow official directions (i.e. shelter -in -place <br />or evacuate) <br />■ keep phone calls to a minimum — if too many <br />people use the phones, the system could jam or <br />fail <br />How to shelter -in -place <br />0 <br />■ go inside immediately <br />■ shut all doors and windows <br />Shelter - <br />In -Place <br />safety <br />Tips <br />■ turn off AC/heating to stop outside air <br />from getting inside <br />' <br />WaPP� Wise <br />■ turn on the radio and listen for instructions <br />■ stay off the phone <br />What NOT to do if you are notified <br />■ do not go to your child's school — the school's <br />staff is trained and prepared to care for your . <br />children <br />■ do not go to the scene of the accident <br />COMMUNITY AWARENESS & EMERGENCY RESPONSE <br />CAER LID <br />e- <br />Call <br />Q What's the purpose of the CAER Line? <br />A To provide area residents with prompt <br />information on events of concern to the <br />community at EHCMA member facilities; eg. <br />flares, smoke, noises. <br />Q When will plants and/or officials put <br />messages on the CAER Line? <br />A When an event may effect the public or has the <br />potential to generate public concern. <br />Q What kinds of messages are put on the <br />CAER Line? <br />A Emergency messages: fire, explosion, major <br />chemical release with offsite impact. The CAER <br />Line is not intended to be the primary source of <br />information on emergencies. <br />Non -emergency messages: flaring, odor, noise, <br />drills, fire training. <br />Q How quickly should you expect to hear <br />messages on the CAER Line? <br />A Companies and/or officials try to place messages <br />within 15 minutes of an event at a facility that <br />may effect a community. <br />Nors H C M Aw'h'loh <br />bCare <br />EAST HARRIS COUNTY. MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION <br />People • Products • Safety • Support <br />enformation about notificationManagement 0 ultreach Project <br />r community . There is a Part Z ; <br />y k r ;� ; This brochure is printed For more RMP information, <br />seven EHCMA outreach a "yeas <br />on recycled paper. call281-88¢3024 <br />10 <br />