{"id":1838,"date":"2021-08-22T01:07:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T20:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/?p=1838"},"modified":"2021-08-22T01:07:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T20:07:38","slug":"fema-shelter-in-place-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/2021\/08\/fema-shelter-in-place-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"FEMA &#8220;Shelter in Place&#8221; Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The ARES newsletter from the ARRL recently had some guidance from FEMA on when they recommend you should shelter in place.  Regardless of anyone&#8217;s opinion of FEMA, there&#8217;s some good information here&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>FEMA Shelter-in Place GuidanceFEMA has released&nbsp;<em>Shelter-in-Place Pictogram Guidance<\/em>&nbsp;for 10 hazards and three building types. The pictograms provide clear, visual guidance to the public on shelter-in-place actions classified by both hazard and building type to ensure the public takes effective protective actions when instructed to shelter-in-place during emergencies.The guidance provides recommended interior locations for specific hazards, additional actions for protection, and the recommended duration for staying sheltered-in-place. The 10 hazards are:Active Shooter, Chemical Hazards, Earthquake, Flooding\/Flash Flooding, Hurricane, Nuclear\/Radiological Hazards, Pandemic, Thunderstorm, Tornado, and Winter Storm. The three building types are:Manufactured or Mobile Home, 1- or 2-Story Buildings, and Multi-story Buildings. The shelter-in-place pictograms can be used by community partners in multiple communication channels, such as posters, websites, just-in-time social media posts and by emergency managers for Integrated Public Alert &amp; Warning System Wireless Emergency Alerts. The&nbsp;<em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fema.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/fema_shelter-in-place_guidance_5-25-2021.pdf\">Shelter-in-Place Pictogram Guidance<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;can be downloaded.The FEMA document is available at&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fema.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/fema_shelter-in-place_guidance_5-25-2021.pdf\">https:\/\/www.fema.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/fema_shelter-in-place_guidance_5-25-2021.pdf<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>While all of it may not be applicable, the parts that do apply are just another tool in one&#8217;s toolbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ARES newsletter from the ARRL recently had some guidance from FEMA on when they recommend you should shelter in place. Regardless of anyone&#8217;s opinion of FEMA, there&#8217;s some good information here&#8230; FEMA Shelter-in Place GuidanceFEMA has released&nbsp;Shelter-in-Place Pictogram Guidance&nbsp;for 10 hazards and three building types. The pictograms provide clear, visual guidance to the public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1839,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1838\/revisions\/1839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lakelandarc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}