What would you do if there were an earthquake in case?

If an earthquake happens, protect yourself right away:

1. If you are in a car, pull over and stop. Set your parking brake.
2. If you are in bed, turn face down and cover your head and neck with a pillow.
3. If you are outdoors, stay outdoors away from buildings.
4. If you are inside, stay and do not run outside and avoid doorways.

What would happen if a prison caught on fire?

Originally Answered: What happens if there is a fire in jail? The jail officers will take all the inmates to a pre-designated area, probably a fenced in outside yard. Every available officer will be called to the scene to assist, and probably off-duty jail personnel will be called in—just in case.

What are the do’s and don’ts of an earthquake?

DROP to the ground; take COVER by getting under a sturdy table or other piece of furniture; and HOLD ON until the shaking stops. Stay away from glass, windows, outside doors and walls, and anything that could fall, (such as lighting fixtures or furniture). Stay in bed if you are there when the earthquake strikes.

How do prisons deal with fire alarms?

Prison environments pose a unique challenge for fire protection. As most inmates are confined to locked prison cells, smoke detection must provide early warning of fire while avoiding nuisance alarms. Testing and maintenance can be done remotely, avoiding the issue of access to prisoner occupied spaces.

Do prisons have their own fire departments?

The current program, called Conservation Camp Program, is operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Cal Fire and the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Together they operate 43 fire camps across 27 counties.

What’s the strongest earthquake ever?

On May 22, 1960, a great Mw 9.5 earthquake, the largest earthquake ever instrumentally recorded, occurred off the coast of southern Chile. This earthquake generated a tsunami that was destructive not only along the coast of Chile.

What’s the worst earthquake ever?

1960 Valdivia earthquake
The 1960 Valdivia earthquake and tsunami (Spanish: Terremoto de Valdivia) or the Great Chilean earthquake (Gran terremoto de Chile) on 22 May 1960 was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded. Various studies have placed it at 9.4–9.6 on the moment magnitude scale.