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AMERICAN RED CROSS APPS

First Aid

  • Features:  Fully integrated with 911, making it possible to call EMS from the app at any time; safety tips for everything from severe winter weather to hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes 
  • Available for download from Apple iTunes and Google Play

Hurricane

  • Features:  Step-by-step instructions for what to do if the cell towers are down and the power is out; location-based alerts for the U.S. and its territories from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); customizable “I’m Safe” alert for Facebook, Twitter, email and text; Red Cross shelter locator; Hurricane Toolkit (includes a strobe light, flashlight and audible alert functions); instructions for assembling an emergency kit in the event of power outage or evacuation; guidance on making and practicing an emergency plan
  • Available for download from Apple iTunes and Google Play

SOS

  • Features:  Emergency care protocols for over 30 of the most common emergency care situations that were developed and reviewed by the American Red Cross and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP); a Resource Guide that covers over 50 common emergency care situations, adapted from current American Red Cross training materials. 
  •  Available for download from Google Play

 

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