Saturday, 4 May 2024, 2:10 PM
Site: HOMEPAGE
Course: AFAD OTIZM DOWN (AFAD OTIZM DOWN)
Glossary: Digital Dictionary
GENERAL TERMS
Temporary ShelterPublic buildings, guesthouses, sports halls, social facilities, schools, large tents, etc., set up in order to provide temporary housing for victims of disasters.
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Fire StairwayA staircase for leaving a building in case of a fire or emergency.
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First AidEmergency action undertaken until the health personnel who will provide medical assistance arrives.
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WoundedA person that is injured, for example with a cut or a hole in the skin.
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DebrisRemains of collapsed buildings and goods.
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Disaster Relief TentShort-term emergency shelter, which is sent right after disasters or emergencies.
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BunkerA place where you can get protection from danger.
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RescueSecuring someone from a dangerous situation.
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FlashlightA small light you can carry around.
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Building CollapseWhen a building falls down due to pressure or lack of support.
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The High PointA place that is above everything else in the area, where you could be safe in case of floods.
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DrillAction to test the adequacy of the procedures to be taken in case of emergency or danger.
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Disaster VictimPeople affected by disaster are called disaster victims.
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WhistleAn object that you blow through in order to make a loud sound.
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Disaster and Emergency Supply BagBag containing emergency items and documents to be
used during and after the disaster.
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