Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities

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Article Publication Date: 
6/1/2007
Summary: 
This guide addresses the emergency procedure needs of people with a disability. It provides evacuation tips and general information for those who have five categories of disabilities, including impairments in mobility, vision, hearing, speech, and cognition. It also includes a Personal Emergency Evacuation Planning Checklist that building services managers, families, and people with disabilities can use together to design a personalized evacuation plan.
Types/Tools: 
Populations: 
Physical Disabilities
Sources: 
NFPA
Programs/Initiatives: 
N/A
Keywords: 
N/A
Building evacuation plan; Emergency evacuation planning;

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