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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY ARLINGTON COUNTY MONTGOMERY COUNTY PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY Rock Creek Park & Piney Branch Parkway Fort Totten Park The Mall East Potomac Park Fort Dupont Park Anacostia Park Anacostia Park Fort Stanton Park Theodore Roosevelt Island Anacostia Park ARLINGTON MEMORIAL BRIDGE 14TH ST BRIDGE KEY BRIDGE SO CAPITOL ST BRIDGE 11th ST BRIDGE T.R. Memorial Bridge SOUTHEAST FREEWAY Walter Reed Psychiatric Institute Providence Hospital for Sick Children Sibley Georgetown Ward 2 Riverside 23 Cleveland Howard Children’s Washington Veterans Affairs Specialty Hospital George Washington 20 Kramer 17 Randle Greater Southeast Saint Elizabeth’s Hadley Memorial 47 Lafayette 43 Murch 37 Woodrow Wilson 3 Takoma Ed Ctr 1 Coolidge 13 Brightwood 39 Barnard 41 MacFarland 40 Roosevelt 21 Bancroft 31 Tubman 32 Bell Multicultural 4 Banneker 24 Reed 49 Garrison 44 Key 18 Ellington 26 Francis 22 Taft 30 Marshall 6 Burrville 46 H.D. 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Terrell Elementary School 100 L Street NW 11 Tyler Elementary School 1001 G Street SE 12 Thomson Elementary School 1200 L Street NW 13 Brightwood Elementary School 1300 Nicholson Street NW 14 Dunbar Senior High School 1301 New Jersey Avenue NW 15 Malcolm X Elementary School 1351 Alabama Avenue SE 16 Anacostia Senior High School 1601 16th Street SE 17 Randle Highlands Elementary School 1650 30th Street SE 18 Ellington School of the Arts Senior High 3500 R Street NW 19 Eastern Senior High School 1700 East Capitol Street NE 20 Kramer Middle School 1700 Q Street SE 21 Bancroft Elementary School 1755 Newton Street NW 22 Taft Center 1800 Perry Street NE 23 Cleveland Elementary School 1825 8th Street NW 24 Reed Learning Center 2200 Champlain Street NW 26 Francis Middle School 2425 N Street NW 27 Spingarn Senior High School 2500 Benning Road NE 29 Kelly Miller Middle School 301 49th Street NE 30 Marshall Educational Center 3100 Fort Lincoln Drive NE 31 Tubman Elementary School 3101 13th Street NW 32 Bell Multicultural Senior High School 3101 16th Street NW 33 Turner Elementary School 3264 Stanton Road SE 34 M.C. 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Woodson Senior High School 5500 Eads Street NE 47 Lafayette Elementary School 5701 Broad Branch Road NW 48 Miner Elementary School 601 15th Street NE 49 Garrison Elementary School 1200 S Street NW Map Produced by HSEMA-GIS Production Date: May 12, 2008 Legend Shelter Hospital Metro Station Ward Boundary Evacuation Route Water City Park County Boundary Metro Line Red Blue Orange Yellow Green SHELTER REFERENCE District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency Evacuation Route Reference Map DC Routes and Shelters 72hours.dc.gov hsema.dc.gov 0 5,000 10,000 2,500 Feet DISCLAIMER Neither the District of Columbia Government nor the Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agency make any claims as to the completeness, accuracy or content of any data contained in this application; or make any representation of any kind, including, but not limited to, warranty of the accuracy or fitness for a particular use, nor are any such warranties to be implied or inferred with respect to the information or data furnished herein. 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lan

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ing items in an easy-to-carry container

such as a backpack or duffle bag

Water - A

t least a three-day supply per person. F

oo

d - Three-to-five-day supply of non-perishableready-to-eat m

eals and a manual can opener.

M

edicatio

n / F

irst Aid

Kit - P

rescription medica-

tions for at least a week. N

ote expiration date.S

anitatio

n - Toilet paper, paper towels, antibacte-

rial soap and wipes, sanitary and personal hygiene

products.

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thin

g - One change of clothes per person, com

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ear.

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mm

un

ication - P

ortable radio, flashlight, andextra batteries.

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edd

ing - S

leeping bag and essential bedding.

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vacuatio

nIf you m

ust evacuate, take your pets with you if possible.

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ever, if you are going to a public shelter, it is important to

understand that animals m

ay not be allowed inside. P

lan in advance for shelter alternatives that w

ill work for both you and

your pets.

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are a Pet E

merg

ency K

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l, food, medication, plastic bags, paper tow

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ID collar, rabies tags, leash, carrier, or cage.

Veterinary records. A three-day supply of food and w

ater.

Sp

ecial Need

sIf you have a fam

ily mem

ber with special needs, or a neighbor

who lives alone, find out how

to help them get necessary care

during an emergency.

W

ear medical alert tags and bracelets to identify

your disability.

Keep w

riting materials on hand if you have speech,

language, or hearing disabilities.

Bu

dd

y System

Working w

ith neighbors in an emergency can save lives and

property. Meet w

ith your comm

unity mem

bers to plan how you

can help your neighbors and those with special needs, such

as people with disabilities and elderly persons.

Sch

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l, Daycare, an

d R

ecreation

Cen

tersP

arents should learn their children’s school and/or daycare providers’ em

ergency plans.

B

e familiar w

ith your children’s emergency pick- up

locations.

Ask how

the facilities will com

municate w

ith families

during an evacuation.

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rnin

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mergency officials w

ill determine w

hen it is safe for residentsto m

ove back into their homes. B

e assured this notification will

happen as soon as possible.

Return notices w

ill be announced through the media

as well as at road blocks, safety zones and shelters.

WA

RD

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DIS

TR

ICT

OF

CO

LU

MB

IA

http://hsema.dc.gov

http://72hours.dc.gov

Governm

ent of the District of C

olumbia

Vincent C

. Gray, M

ayor

SH

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AC

UA

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AN

DE

VA

CU

AT

ION

GU

IDE

Evacuation routes are identified by the stars

and bars symbol on street signs.

1.2.3.4.5.6.7.

http://hsema.dc.gov

http://72hours.dc.gov

Po

lice and

Fire E

merg

ency

Calls that require police, fire or em

ergencm

edical services to respond

Th

e Mayo

r’s Cityw

ide C

all Cen

terC

alls for city services and information

DC

Ho

melan

d S

ecurity an

d E

merg

ency

Man

agem

ent A

gen

cy (24-hour) For the hearing im

paired

Dep

artmen

t of M

ental H

ealth Access H

elpLine

Am

erican R

ed C

ross, N

ation

al Cap

ital Ch

apter

Verizo

n (p

ho

ne)

PE

PC

O (electric)

Custom

er service Pow

er outages Life-threatening em

ergencies

Po

ison

Co

ntro

l Cen

ter

Wash

ing

ton

Gas

Custom

er service N

atural Gas Em

ergency Num

ber

DC

Water an

d S

ewer A

uth

ority

Water and Sew

er Emergency N

umber

DC

Dep

artmen

t of H

ealth

West N

ile Viru

s Call C

enter

(Departm

ent of Health)

DC

An

imal C

on

trol (24-hour)

911

311

(202) 727-6161(202) 730-0488

(888) 793-4357

(202) 728-6401

(800) 275-2355

(202) 833-7500(877) P

EP

CO

-62(202) 872-3432

(800) 222-1222

(202) 624-6049(703) 750-1400

(202) 787-2000(202) 612-3400

(202) 671-5000

(202) 535-2323

(202) 576-6664

Important D

istrict Telephone Num

bers