4-H Camp Emergency Plan
An emergency plan guide for 4-H camps that outlines roles, communication, shelter, evacuation, and what to do if a camper or staff member is hurt.
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The steps on this page
- Name the camp emergency coordinator
- Post emergency phone numbers
- Map the site with exits and shelter
- Plan for severe weather
- Plan for a lost camper
- Plan for illness or injury
- Assign who calls emergency services
- Plan for parent notification
- Review and practice the plan
How to use this guide
Pin it up in the shop or barn. The numbered steps are a short reminder, and the notes lines are for details specific to your operation.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with Ready.gov and National Weather Service.
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