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Blizzard/Heavy Snow
Blizzard Menu
 
If the emergency involves...
bullet Broken pipes, or tree limbs on power lines: refer to card "A"
bullet Someone stuck outdoors (not in a car): refer to card "B"
 
Otherwise ask:
 
Are you calling from a house (building), mobile home, or automobile?
bullet Caller is stuck in a house or mobile home: refer to card "C"
bullet Caller is stuck in a building (for example, a school, nursing home, hospital, shopping mall, etc.): refer to card "D"
bullet Caller is trapped in a motor vehicle: refer to card "E"

Non-Emergency Advice (if time permits):
bullet You can get general information at our local emergency broadcast station (if available).
The station is at:                                         AM.
bullet You can call our local non-emergency phone line (if one is set up for the incident).
The number is                                         .
bullet You can also listen to NOAA weather radio (if you have one), or get in touch with the nearest National Weather Service office.

NOTE: Types of injury associated with blizzards: hypothermia, automobile accidents, cardiac, alls, frostbite.

NOTE: The dispatcher is not required to ask every question in the natural disaster series. Ask only those questions that pertain to the specific call.


 

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