Facts About Sheltering in Place

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1 Facts About Sheltering in Place What sheltering in place means Some kinds of accidents or attacks may make going outdoors dangerous. Leaving the area might take too long or put people in harms way. In such a case it may be safer for people to stay indoors than to go outside. Sheltering in place is when people make a shelter out of the place they are in. It is a way for people to make the building as safe as possible to protect themselves until help arrives. How to prepare to shelter in place P

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