What if I received a call about a bomb threat

If there is a danger of explosion, take it seriously, do not panic and quickly leave the dangerous place.

In Russia has once again stepped up the telephone terrorists. Because of the information about the bomb threats evacuated more than 30In St. Petersburg, evacuated more than 30 schools, about bombs messages continue to arrive Schools in Saint-Petersburg, 25Unknown "mined" about 25 objects in Moscow and the region facilities in the Moscow region, 16In Volgograd, reported 14 mining schools, hospitals and administrative buildings - Volgograd, more than 10 More than 10 buildings were evacuated to Nizhny Novgorod - in Nizhny Novgorod, and so on.

Layfhaker tells what to do if the phone reported a suicide bomb in the building where you are, or your relatives.

If you are in the building, which was allegedly mined

Perceived threat seriously

Reports of bomb threats are often false"Do not make the mistake of Magnitogorsk". A wave of anonymous reports about mining spread to other Russian cities. But it is not your task - to verify the truthfulness of the information. Always act as if there is not a single reason to doubt voiced information.

Better 10 times in vain to evacuate than once to suffer the terrorist attack.

Listen carefully to the team

The task of the staff of the object in which you are, - open the emergency exits and distribute the flow of people so that everyone can quickly leave the building without crowding. If you are new in this structure, it is declared the team staff will help you find the shortest path to the street. In addition, if you already have the information, which may be an explosive object, will lead you to bypass it. So try to do without the initiative and do as you're told.

As quickly leave the building

Head to the nearest (or the one that indicates the organizers) emergency exit. If you do not know where he is, quickly find the stand with the instructions, which are designated the right doors.

Do not panic and do not loiter, monitor its position in the flow of people, so as not to fall down and not be trampled. Do not bend over to fix something, you can knock down. If it does fall, curl into a ball and cover with a head in his hands, until you can get up.

If you child - holding his hand, that he is not lost. Pre-evaluate the situation and to avoid situations where a crowd of "imprints" you handrails or door jambs.

Help those who need it

Skip forward children, help those who, for whatever reason, can not quickly go on their own. It's not just altruism and humanity - so you increase the overall speed of the flow of people and overall chances of survival.

Move away from the building

Once on the street is not enough. Power charge is unknown, so it is better to go away. Typically, the site determine the security services arrived on the scene or object responsible for security - follow the instructions.

When it comes to the shopping center, you can go home. But those who were evacuated from work or from the school, you need to wait for the instructions is: perhaps when special services inspect the building, you'll have to go back and continue to work or study.

Do not make the common mistakes

These actions may cost you your life. Here's what not to do:

• Run after things in the wardrobe. You lose valuable time. Besides, hangers can trample and without any emergency situation, so it is not worth the risk during the evacuation.
• Go upstairs. Way to salvation leads to the street, has no other choice.
• Use your smartphone. The bomb may work because mobile signal. In addition, it reduces your speed.
• To flee in search of friends and relatives. Meet them on the street. Otherwise you run the risk of not only themselves die, but also makes it difficult to evacuate, moving against the flow of people.
• Ride the elevator. Ladder reliable, it can not be turned off.

If you accept a call about a bomb threat

Anyone who reports a bomb, has the most complete information about the threat. Therefore, it is important to stay cool and find out all the details. police advisesGuide to combat the threat of explosion proceed as follows:

• Write down everything that says the source, literally. Ask again, if needed.
• If he did not say exactly where the bomb and what power, ask him yourself.
• Tell him that in a buiding there are many people who could be affected.
• Try to determine male or female voice, whether there is an emphasis and voice features, the condition of the caller - it will need later to identify the offender.
• Listen to the background noise, it can help determine the location of the interlocutor.
• do not hang up as possible. Clamp the microphone and on another phone - mobile or landline - please contact the police.

Then you need to give notice of the incident management or security service that they have organized evacuation. If it is authorized by you to this person, then begin to take people out of the dangerous object.

If your relative in the building, which was allegedly mined

Do not panic and do not break off the phone. Firstly, the mobile signal can trigger an explosion. Second, it distracts people from the evacuation.

No need to run to the scene and tried to enter the building. This way you will only interfere with the operation of special services.

But relative to evaluate if you grab warm clothes in winter: evacuated most of what had been, since the possibilities to reach the wardrobe is not there. A spare key to the apartment, if you have it, too, will not be superfluous. Then take home Member unpleasant events. Even if it is quite adult and independent, money for travel or the keys the car can stay in the building.

These tips also apply to situations where a call about a bomb enrolled in school or kindergarten for your child.