what to do in case of a fire at duncan lake middle school
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WHAT TO DO
in case of a
FIREat
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Duncan Lake Middle School
“ANYTIME”
……. a FIRE ALARM
is sounded …….
Know what to do ……..
To help keep you …. SAFE ….
Michigan requires schools each year to have the following safety drills ….
6 Fire Drills 2 Tornado Drills 2 Lock Down Drills
To help us practice procedures so that we will know instinctively what to do in an emergency.
THAT IS WHY …
Duncan Lake Middle School
takes these drills seriously.
STUDENTS …
Stop …. Listen … and follow your teacher’s directions
“Walk” to your designated safe area in an orderly fashion
Line up in a straight line
“Listen quietly” for directions
Teachers, remember to …
Bring your plastic crisis envelope with a current roster containing student names & phone numbers
Turn off lights
Close doors
… Teachers
Take attendance and mark anyone who is not present
Hold up a “GREEN” card if everyone is present
or
A “RED” card is someone is missing
TEAM LEADERS
Remember to bring the safety backpack
In an unsupervised area like the hall or bathroom
“Walk” quickly to the “CLOSEST” exit
Find an adult
Crisis Contact Staff
Make sure that your two-way radio is on the emergency setting
Collect class lists of teachers with “RED” cards
Use a two-way radio, “State your area”… “All Clear”
Be sure to get a confirmation … if you don’t, repeat your message
WE NEED YOUR HELPto keep us SAFE
Remain quiet and in a line throughout
Wait for the signal to return to class
“Walk Quietly” back to class so that you can hear directions
Once back in class ….
Listen for directions - there may be a need for an emergency follow-up
Debrief the drill
Share ideas for improvement
Remember …
Fires can start quickly
Leave immediately when you hear an alarm
Keep calm
At Home … avoida disaster like these
Plan, write and practice two ways out of each sleeping area.
Designate a meeting place.
Stay outside; call 911 from a cell phone or a neighbor’s house
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Share with your family …
Fire Safety PrecautionsCheck your smoke detectorsKnow …
– what to do if a door is hot– that smoke is dangerous– The … stop …drop … roll technique
if your clothes are on fire
Teachers … email Mrs. Davis
With your classroom’s suggestions and questions so that we can continue to get improve ….
…. and thank you, students and staff,
for keeping our school safe!