Produced by Kevin Handy, John Hagerson, and the PG Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
in time of
EMERGENCY
a citizen's handbook on
... NUCLEAR ATTACK
... NATURAL DISASTERS
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE
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THIS HANDBOOK IS THE PROPERTY OF:
Name_____________________________________________
Address__________________________________________
LOCATION OF DESIGNATED FALLOUT SHELTER, OR SHELTER NEAREST TO:
Home_____________________________________________
School___________________________________________
Workplace________________________________________
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS:[1]
Ambulance________________________________________
Civil Defense____________________________________
Doctors__________________________________________
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Fire_____________________________________________
Health Department________________________________
Hospitals________________________________________
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Police___________________________________________
Red Cross________________________________________
Utility Companies________________________________
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Weather Bureau___________________________________
Other____________________________________________
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IN TIME OF EMERGENCY
A CITIZEN'S HANDBOOK ON
--NUCLEAR ATTACK
--NATURAL DISASTERS
The Office of Civil Defense gratefully acknowledges the assistance
provided by representatives of the following agencies and organizations
in the preparation of material for this handbook:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Commerce; Environmental Science Services
Administration; Weather Bureau
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; Public
Health Service
Office of Emergency Planning, Executive Office of the President
American Medical Association; Committee on Disaster Medical
Care
American National Red Cross
National Geographic Society
National Association of State Civil Defense Directors
United States Civil Defense Council
The Office of Civil Defense, however, is solely responsible for the
validity and accuracy of the information in the handbook.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
PART I: NUCLEAR ATTACK
Chapter 1--Checklist of Emergency Actions