Parade Guides at Barricades: Difference between revisions
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* Check your equipment and make sure you have everything you want. We recommend having it prepped and ready to go the night before. | * Check your equipment and make sure you have everything you want. We recommend having it prepped and ready to go the night before. | ||
* If you have a smartphone, have this article loaded up on your browser so you can reference it as needed. | * If you have a smartphone, have this article loaded up on your browser so you can reference it as needed. | ||
* Use the bathroom before you leave home. Portable restrooms will be available to volunteers near most posts, but fewer bathroom breaks minimizes the | * Use the bathroom before you leave home. Portable restrooms will be available to volunteers near most posts, but fewer bathroom breaks minimizes the effort moving Parade Guides around to cover unstaffed barricades. | ||
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=== | === EMERGENCY PROCEDURES === | ||
<span style="background:#FFFF00">'''A medical emergency is a medical condition you would normally call 911 for.'''</span> That may include persons who are unconscious, not breathing, having trouble breathing, bleeding, or experiencing chest pains. If you observe a medical emergency | <span style="background:#FFFF00">'''A medical emergency is a medical condition you would normally call 911 for.'''</span> That may include persons who are unconscious, not breathing, having trouble breathing, bleeding, or experiencing chest pains. | ||
If you observe a medical emergency: | |||
* '''FIRST,''' radio to the incident to the Volunteer Coordination Center | |||
Provide information to responders, street sign, color of vehicle, don't render aid...be the eyes. | Provide information to responders, street sign, color of vehicle, don't render aid...be the eyes. | ||
