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Keep this printable quick guide near the classroom phone or in an emergency binder to support clear communication with emergency personnel. It includes preparation fields for the site address, entrance, meeting adult, and emergency contacts, plus a checklist for the call, a fill-in call script, and after-call reminders. Providers can use it to practice what to say and organize essential details before an emergency involving a child. Follow center policy, local procedures, and dispatcher instructions.
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