Necessary Equipment and Supplies
Staff members need to have all the necessary equipment readily available to respond to a crisis. Make sure there are enough master keys for emergency responders so that they can have immediate access to the school.
Staff members need to have all the necessary equipment readily available to respond to a crisis.
Equipment includes:
- Radios, smartphones, wired telephone and pagers.
- Automated External Defibrillators may be required for a first aid/CPR team.
- Fire extinguishers would be required for a fire brigade.
- Spill containment and absorbent equipment would be required for a hazardous materials response team or trained employees working in their assigned workspace.
- Personal protective equipment including hearing, eye, face and foot protection may be required for employees as part of a safety program.
Other equipment and tools may be required to prepare a facility for a forecast event such as a hurricane, flooding or severe winter storm.
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3-5. What should the crisis team give emergency responders to make sure they have access to facilities during an emergency?
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