Going to a civil defence shelter

Civil defence shelters provide protection in emergencies. It is good to know in advance where the nearest shelter is and what to take with you.

You will need

• Knowing where your nearest civil defence shelter is
• Supplies to take with you

Steps

1. Find out where the shelter is

   Ask your housing company or municipality where the nearest civil defence shelter is.

2. Know the general alarm signal

3. Act when you hear the alarm

4. Follow the authorities' instructions

5. Pack what you need

6. Help others

7. Follow announcements

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