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Disaster prevention and evacuation methods
Last Updated January 26, 2024
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1-First, go to a safe place near "evacuation sites"
- If a major earthquake occurs, first evacuate to a large and safe place such as a nearby school, park, or vacant lot. To do so, find a safe place in the neighborhood with your family.
"That's evacuation sites,"
Nearby parks and vacant lots to evacuate to ensure personal safety in the event of an earthquake or the like. This is a place where people gather to evacuate before evacuating to evacuation shelter (evacuation shelter) or evacuation area.
Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Associations and others as necessary.
- 41 elementary and junior high schools in evacuation shelter: It's designated as evacuation shelter.
If your house is collapsed or there is a risk of collapse, evacuate to the designated evacuation shelter.
evacuation shelter has functions such as receiving and transmitting information, stockpiling disaster-prevention equipment and food.
Check the safe route to evacuation shelter on a daily basis so that you can evacuate avoid dangerous places such as cliffs and block walls.
Also, take part in disaster drill and other events in evacuation shelter.
3-Confirmation of safety
- In principle, the designated evacuation shelter: It will be held in evacuation shelter. In addition, relief supplies can be received at evacuation shelter other than those specified.
- If you are evacuating evacuation shelter (elementary and junior high schools), parks, and vacant lots are likely to be dangerous due to the spread of fire nearby, you will have to evacuate to evacuation area. Let's check the safe route for evacuation area.
The emergency transportation route is a road designated to pass through "emergency vehicles" that carry ambulances, fire trucks, food and medicines in the event of an earthquake.
Aoba Public Works Office, in cooperation with the Construction Disaster Prevention Work Corps, organized by construction contractors in the ward, will carry out road enlightenment activities to secure traffic on these emergency transportation routes (excluding the Tomei Expressway and National Route 246).
●For inquiries: Public Works Office Aoba
Telephone 045-971-2300 FAX 045-971-3400
Each evacuation area has a total of six units, including temporary toilet for disasters and three for boys and girls. temporary toilet for disasters used in evacuation shelter, one Western style and six pack types.
●For inquiries: Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau Aoba Office
Telephone 045-975-0025 FAX 045-975-0028
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Aoba Ward General Affairs Department General Affairs Division
Phone: 045-978-2211
Phone: 045-978-2211
Fax: 045-978-2410
Email address: ao-somu@city.yokohama.jp
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