Emergency Procedures

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Where the Emergency Handbook is located in this department

Immediate response to emergenciesThe location of emergency equipment and supplies in this department

How to recognize fire, tornado and lock down signals

Where to evacuate when necessaryWhere to take shelter when necessary

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In the plastic envelope on the wall near the classroom door

See the cover of the handbook for alarm signals

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911 (May have to wait several seconds for connection)

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Report emergency to the instructor

If the instructor is

incapacitated, contact another

staff member

Follow the instructor/staff

member’s instructions

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Emergency cut-off (bump) switch locationNot applicable

First-aid kit locationTop, left cabinet behind the door in the store room

Eyewash station locationNot applicable

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Signal: loud, intermittent tone Flashing white strobe in red box Nearest fire alarm pull station

Break area Fire extinguisher locations

East wall of class Locations of all exits

East and south wall All doors should be shut by last

person leaving the area Designated meeting area

Out the class, through Instructional Services, through the studio, across the street

When to return to area When signaled to do so

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Signal: intercom announcementDesignated shelter area

Storage roomAssume a kneeling position, head down, with hands covering headShut doors in all areas

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Signal: intercom announcement

Follow faculty/staff instructions

Shut off all cell phones/electronic devices

Students cannot leave the

campus at this time

Stay in safe place until a CVTC

employee comes to let you out.

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Signal: same as fire alarm

Evacuation procedure: same as for fire

Cease all radio communication, including:

Radios

Cell phones

Garage door openers or

other transmitters

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