Dallas, Texas
City of Dallas, Office of Emergency Preparedness

 

Office of Emergency Management

AFTER THE TORNADO HAS HIT:

  • Give aid to the injured.
  • Listen to broadcast news reports.
  • Stay away from damaged buildings. If your neighborhood has been evacuated, return home only after authorities have permitted re-entry.
  • Use telephones only for emergency calls.
  • Clean up spilled medicines, bleaches, gasoline and other hazardous substances.
  • Leave any building in which you can smell gas or chemical fumes.
  • Take photographs of damage to support your insurance claims.

Tornado Facts and Key Points
Tornado Danger Signs to look for
Before the Tornado

 

 

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