STORM -- SOCIAL MEDIA (FACEBOOK)
DIRECTIONS: These Facebook phrases should be used in conjunction with approved press releases and PSAs. Simply copy and paste the correct phrases into the
Facebook application of choice.
MAJOR ISSUE #1
Personal Actions
MAJOR ISSUE #2
Preparedness Items
The [insert health
department] urges
residents to begin now
preparing for an expected
storm.
Evaluate and update
your emergency plan.
Talk with household
members and make sure
you have a meeting
place in case you get
separated before or
during the storm.
Be prepared to evacuate
by knowing evacuation
routes, fill car’s tank
with gas and listen for
warnings on radio or
TV. If you must
evacuate and have time,
turn off gas, electricity
and water in your home.
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INCIDENT
SUPPORTING POINT #1
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SUPPORTING POINT #2
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SUPPORTING POINT #3
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While it is still early to
know the effects of the
storm, it is never a bad
time to make sure you are
prepared.
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Make sure you have
emergency numbers
such as the phone
number to the power
company, local
Emergency
Management Agency,
etc.
MAJOR ISSUE #3
Additional
Information
Before a storm hits,
make sure you secure
any items around your
home that may be
damaged by the wind.
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MAJOR ISSUE #4
N/A
Please stay tuned to
local radio, TV stations,
and trusted social media
sources for more
information.
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Plan now where you
may go if you must
leave your home. Make
arrangements to stay
with friends and/or
family.
The [insert Public
Health Department] will
be using this Facebook
page to answer
questions and track
public concern.
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Develop or update an
emergency kit that
contains items such as
extra medication, a 3-5
day supply of bottled
water and nonperishable foods,
flashlights and batteries,
a battery-powered radio,
diapers, etc.
Whether you stay with
someone or you have to
go to a shelter take extra
medication, diapers,
blankets, pillows and
other necessities.
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MAJOR ISSUE #5
N/A