EvacuationImmediate risk:
If you smell natural gas, propane or smoke, see fire, or otherwise fear for your safety, evacuate immediately. Once you are in a safe location, call 9-1-1 and report the incident.
General evacuation orders:
If local officials issue evacuation orders, use the evacuation routes and methods specified. Carpool whenever possible. If time allows:
- Put on sturdy shoes, long-sleeve shirts and pants.
- Bring car keys, credit cards, road maps, mobile phone, charger and important phone numbers.
- Bring your Go-bags.
- If you have a pet, make sure it is wearing a collar, bring it in a pet carrier labeled with your name and the pet's name. Bring a small amount of food, medications and water for your pet.
- Lock your home and shut off the natural gas, water and electricity, if instructed to do so by local authorities.
- Leave gas on unless instructed otherwise.
- Tell a friend or neighbor where you are going.
- Call your out-of-area contact person.
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