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Civilian Emergency Platform
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — A train has derailed, collided, or hit a person or vehicle. You are on board or nearby.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — NOT EXPERT REVIEWED — NOT FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Sudden jolt, screeching, tilted carriage, sparks, or smoke.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — People fallen in aisle, broken windows, or doors jammed.
Scene hazards: Electrified tracks, Derailed cars shifting, Fire, Crowd panic
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Brace against seat or wall. Protect head until movement stops.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Check for fire or smoke before moving to exit.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Use emergency break communication if available — follow crew instructions.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Exit to track side only if crew directs and power is confirmed off.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Call 112. Say: "Train accident at [station/location between stations]."
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Report fire, trapped people, and number of injured.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Anyone thrown, unconscious, or with chest pain needs ambulance.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Electrical burn from contact with train equipment needs immediate care.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT assume tracks are safe — third rail or overhead wire may be live.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT re-enter car for luggage.
MYTH: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — It is safe to walk on tracks after a derailment
REALITY: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Catenary wires and third rails may remain energized. Stepping on tracks risks electrocution.
DANGER: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Fatal shock from assuming power is off.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Derailed cars can shift and crush. Overhead catenary may be live after crash.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Panicked crowds cause crush injuries on stairs and exits.