All staff members should be periodically briefed on the location of the evacuation assembly areas and shelters. Signage showing the location of these areas should be visible and obvious.

Route maps showing the location of these sites should be prominently posted throughout the facility.

In calm weather, the assembly site is (insert detailed directions to the assembly area including any landmarks that might be helpful in low light or severe weather conditions situations).

In inclement weather, the assembly site is (insert alternative information).

Once at the assembly site, the first member of the ERT will assume command until relieved.