Safety Action Plan
Facility Emergency-
-Assess Situation
If life threatening clear the building
Call 911 if necessary
Direct swimmers to safety
Call Recreation Manager for the City of Vacaville 707-449-5657 to notify of emergency
Notify Lifeguard on deck
Fill out appropriate reports
Notify Board President
Hold a staff briefing
Weather Emergency-
-Coach will alert swimmers to Weather Emergency
Clear the pool and direct swimmers to team room
Call 911 if necessary
Call Recreation Management if further assistance is needed 707-449-5657
Notify Board President
Fill out appropriate reports
Staff Briefing
Fire and Chemical Emergency
-Coach will alert swimmers to Fire or Chemical Emergency
Chemical Fire
Direct Swimmers to grass Evacuate Swimmers to grass
directly outside of facility directly outside of facility
Confirm Emergency
Alarm Confirmed False Alarm
Evacuate Facility Resume activity
Call 911 if appropriate
Call Recreation Manager
Notify Head Guard
Fill out appropriate reports
Notify Board President
Notify Head Coach
Staff Briefing
Emergency Incident
Assess the Incident
Safe Not Safe
Listen to Patron Call 911
Deal with their problem or concern Notify Recreation Manager
Offer a solution Get swimmers to safety
Fill out appropriate reports
Notify Board President and Head Coach
Staff Briefing
Drowning Emergency
Assess the scene
Secure additional assistance
Coach enters the water
Distressed Drowning Bystanders – Call 9-1-1
Swimmer Swimmer
Meet Ambulance
Assist to Safety Appropriate
Rescue and Tow Provide any additional assistance as directed by Coach
First Aid CPR and First Aid
EMS – Victim to hospital
Notify Head Coach and Recreation Management
Fill out appropriate reports
Notify Board President
Staff briefing and follow up counseling
9-1-1 C A L L E X A M P L E
1. DIAL “911”.
2. Read the following message:There is an emergency at the Walter Graham Facility located at 1100 Alamo Dr. Vacaville Ca. 95687.
3.Explain emergency to the best of your ability
4.Remain on the phone
5.Fill out appropriate paperwork
6.Notify Board President and Head Coach
7.Notify Recreation Management