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Name that Natural Disaster
100

When faced with an elevator failure, the passengers should ring the elevator bell,  the elevator vendor will contact the facility for emergency service, and take this action to alert the.  

What is paging the maintenance person?

ADD IN QA EVENT LOG

100

In the event of a fire alarm, staff at an assisted living facility will immediately respond to this location to identify the fire's location and secure designated areas.

Where is the fire panel located at the main lobby vestibule?

100
Basic services such as electricity, gas, water, sewage treatment and telephones may be cut off for days or even a week, or longer. This item should be kept in the event those services are out.
What is disaster supply kit?
100
This natural disaster appears as a rotating, funnel-shaped cloud that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground with whirling winds that can reach 300 miles per hour.
What is What is a tornado?
200

In the event of a medical emergency at an assisted living facility, staff should initiate these immediate actions to ensure prompt assistance for the resident.

What is call 911 or emergency services, provide first aid if trained, and notify the resident's emergency contacts or family?

200
If you are unable to evacuate during a tornado, this is the best place to go.
What is a safe room?
200
You should keep one gallon per person per day of this item.
What is water?
200
To prepare for this natural disaster, secure your water heater, refrigerator, furnace, and gas appliances by strapping them to the wall studs and bolting to the floor.
What is What is an earthquake?
300
By doing this mitigation action on houses, windows are best protected from hurricanes.
What is installing permanent storm shutters or boarding them with plywood?.(Both are correct)
300

Pet Owners should familiarize themselves with these locations before a disaster strikes in case of a potential evacuation.

What is identify pet-friendly shelters?

300
Immediately following a disaster, a community can become easily overwhelmed by the amount of generous people who want to help. This is the best way to help.
What is donating cash or affiliate with existing non-profit organizations before coming to the disaster area? (either answer is correct)
300

Changes in landscape such as patterns of storm-water drainage on slopes (especially the places where runoff water converges), land movement, or progressively leaning trees are all signs of this natural disaster potentially occurring.

 What is a landslide?

400
To reduce damage during high wind events, this should be installed to securely fasten your roof to the frame structure.
What are straps or clips?
400

The best disaster supply kits will have food, water, and other supplies to for at least this many hours.

What is 72 hours?

400

In an emergency where smoke or flames are visible, staff should promptly implement this acronym for their response.

What is R.A.C.E. (Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish/Evacuate)?

400

This powerful tropical storm is characterized by strong winds and heavy rain, often causing extensive damage to coastal areas.

What is a hurricane?

500
This program was created by Congress through the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and enables property owners in participating communities to purchase insurance against losses from flooding from the government.
What is the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)?
500
Volunteers should never do this after a disaster, otherwise they can overwhelm the responders.
What is self-deploy?
500

In the event of a complete building evacuation, residents and staff should proceed directly to this designated area outside, following the direction of the fire marshal.

Where is the safe zone to the exterior?

500
This natural hazard caused the most fatalities in 2012 with 155. This hazard also has the highest 10-Year Average (2003-2013) with 117 fatalities according to the National Weather Service.
What is What is a heat wave or extreme heat?