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Go indoors and stay there |
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Tune in to your local radio or television station for further information |
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Follow official instructions |
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Close all doors and windows |
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Shut down all ventilation and air conditioning systems and block obvious drafts (remember to unblock these vents before switching everything back on) |
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Extinguish all flames, for example pilot lights |
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Cover or put all foods in a closed, sealed cupboard or container |
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Wash and/or peel all home grown fruit and vegetables before eating |
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Do NOT try to collect your children from school unless told to do so, they will be looked after properly by the school |
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Do NOT go outside until you are told it is safe to do so - with some chemicals everything may appear quite normal and you won't be able to see or smell them |
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Do NOT use rainwater - any rainwater stored, for example in garden butts, should be discarded |
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Ensure family pets that have been outside are washed thoroughly |
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Listen for public announcements - they will inform you when you can go outside, and of other actions you can take |