Civilian Emergency Platform
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Stadium, temple, concert, or mall ordered to evacuate due to fire, threat, or structural concern.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — NOT EXPERT REVIEWED — NOT FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — PA announcement, alarms, staff with high-vis vests directing.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Smoke smell, smell of gas, or police movement on field/stage.
Scene hazards: Crush at exits, Smoke, False rumors, Traffic outside
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Stand, orient to nearest lit exit sign.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Account for children and elderly in your row — hold hands.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Move at walking pace down stairs — hold railing, let edge flow pass.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Once outside, go to designated assembly — not parking lot drive lanes.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Call 112 if official evacuation seems absent and fire or attack visible.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Report blocked exits or people unable to descend stairs.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Anyone trampled, chest pain from smoke, or asthma attack needs ambulance.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Missing child — tell venue security and police, not vigilante search alone.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT return for merchandise or phones once out.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT drive against emergency vehicle access routes.
MYTH: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Always exit the way you came in
REALITY: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Familiar entrance may be farthest or blocked. Nearest exit sign is correct.
DANGER: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Cross-venue running causes crush at one gate.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Evacuation kills when everyone chooses same familiar exit.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Staff may route sections to balance load — follow even if path seems longer.