District-Wide Safe Schools and Crisis Plan - Blytheville Public Schools

Notify Superintendent’s office.
After tremors have completely stopped, evacuate all buildings. Take Emergency
Evacuation Kit.
Determine if all students and staff are accounted for.
Monitor your local broadcast station.
Consult with emergency management and public safety officials regarding the
structural integrity of the facility prior to reentering it.
In coordination with the Superintendent, determine if the Family Reunification
Protocol should be implemented.
Staff Response
If indoors, advise all people to seek cover under sturdy furniture or against a wall
near the center of the building and away from glass.
If outdoors, advise all people to move away from buildings, gas, electrical lines or
anything that might fall.
Do not allow the use of open flames such as matches or candles due to possible
gas leaks in the area.
After tremors have completely stopped, evacuate all buildings. Do not reenter.
Take roll. Report any missing people in your group to the principal or designee.
Prepare for aftershocks.
G.4 Fire
Alert Signal: Fire alarm or announcement over the public address system (PA).
Principal Response
Make sure that the alarm has been activated as soon as notification is received.
Do not wait to verify that a fire is actually occurring before activating alarm.
Call 911 or local fire department.
To the extent that it is safe for you to do so, ensure that all classrooms, rest
rooms, cafeteria and other rooms have been evacuated.
Take the emergency evacuation kit and evacuate to designated assembly areas.
Notify the Safety Director.
Notify the Superintendent’s office.
Determine if all students and staff are accounted for.
Provide fire service personnel with master keys and current information.
Implement Injury or Illness Protocol, if needed.
In coordination with the Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent, determine if
the Family Reunification Protocol should be implemented.
Document all property damage and property losses.
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