Create an evacuation plan
- Plan places where your family will meet, both within and outside of your immediate neighbourhood
- If you have a car, keep a half tank of fuel in it at all times in case you need to evacuate
- Become familiar with alternative routes and other means of getting out of your area
- If you do not have a car, plan how you will leave if you have to
- Take your emergency kit unless you have reason to believe it has been contaminated
- Lock the door behind you
- Take your pets with you
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