How Do You Stay Safe During An Earthquake?
Earthquakes are unexpected and can happen at anytime. The best way to stay safe in an Earthquake is to be prepared. Here are a few simple steps to help you through an Earthquake. Be prepared! Put together an Earthquake kit. Your survival kit should include: * Flashlights * Batteries * Battery powered radio * Bottled water * Food items that won’t spoil: Tuna, Granola Bars, Power Bars * Blankets * First Aid Kit At Home: When the Earthquake starts do not panic and run out of your house or building. This is how most people get injured. If you are near a heavy piece of furniture get under it! If you are not around anything you can take cover under stand in a doorway or in the middle of the room. Stay away from the windows. Windows are the first thing to break under pressure. At the office: Do not panic and run out of the building. Get under a piece of sturdy furniture or walk to the middle of the room. If your walking down a hallway when an Earthquake strikes stay to the middle of the isle
