{"id":848,"date":"2023-03-07T04:26:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T04:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/?p=848"},"modified":"2023-03-07T04:26:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T04:26:42","slug":"earthquake-drill-at-walton-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/earthquake-drill-at-walton-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake Drill at Walton Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"9kntd\" data-offset-key=\"25bce-0-0\">\n<h2 class=\"_1mf _1mj\" style=\"text-align: center\" data-offset-key=\"25bce-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"25bce-0-0\">Earthquake<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"25bce-1-0\"> Drill <\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"9kntd\" data-offset-key=\"7ljso-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7ljso-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7ljso-0-0\">Safety drills are key to increasing employees&#8217; and students&#8217; knowledge of how to respond to an emergency .They help prepare individuals to respond quickly, calmly, confidently, and safely should an actual critical incident God forbid take place.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"9kntd\" data-offset-key=\"ald0d-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ald0d-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ald0d-0-0\">Regular safety drills are an integral part of each academic session at BSS. Keeping in view the recent devastating Earthquakes with a magnitude of 7.8 in Turkey and Syria resulting in loss of thousands of lives, school conducted an Earthquake Mock Drill on 9th Feb&#8217;2023. Before the drill, principal through the main PA system informed students and staff the standard operating procedures(SOPs) to be undertaken. Crises Response Team members( CRT) were instructed to explain to students the importance of &#8221; Drop, Cover and Hold On.&#8221; On instructions of the principal assuming that the &#8221; ground shaking has stopped&#8221; , evacuation was conducted following the exit routes safely.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"9kntd\" data-offset-key=\"c6s30-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"c6s30-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"c6s30-0-0\">The elder students were guided to help Early Years students in evacuating by taking them along as &#8220;buddies.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"9kntd\" data-offset-key=\"d939r-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"d939r-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"d939r-0-0\">Emergency kits &amp; School Directory\/water and First Aid supplies were ensured during the drill. All students were guided stepwise to ensure their safety and exit routes were told to them for a safe evacuation.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"d939r-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-849 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-09.12.27-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-09.12.27-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-09.12.27-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-09.12.27-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-09.12.27-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-09.12.27.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-850 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.13-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.13-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.13-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.13-768x1151.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.13.jpeg 866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-851 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.12-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"418\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.12-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.12-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.12-768x1151.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-07-at-08.48.12.jpeg 866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earthquake Drill Safety drills are key to increasing employees&#8217; and students&#8217; knowledge of how to respond to an emergency .They&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/earthquake-drill-at-walton-campus\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Earthquake Drill at Walton Campus<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":323,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquake-drill","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/323"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":852,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848\/revisions\/852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/214\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}