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Emergency Planning
The 2008 Indian Point Emergency Planning Guide and Emergency Planning Map are now available in English and Spanish.
What Happens in an Emergency?
Find out what to do if there were an emergency at Indian Point.
Indian Point Emergency Planning Guide
In the event of an emergency at the Indian Point nuclear power plant, this booklet will help your family stay safe. (Spanish)
Indian Point Emergency Planning Map
Areas in the Indian Point planning zone, their general population reception centers, school reception centers and bus routes.
Siren Alert System
Special sirens alert the public if there were an emergency at Indian Point. The sirens are loud, high-pitched alarms which would be sounded for three to five minutes without interruption.
  
Protecting Children
At the first indication of a potential problem at Indian Point, emergency officials might decide to relocate school children as a precaution.
Having a Go Bag
Put together a "Go Bag" before an emergency. Here is what to incude.
What is an Emergency Planning Zone?
The area within a 10-mile radius of the Indian Point power plant is called the Emergency Planning Zone (EPZ). Find out if you live within this area.
Potassium Iodide
What you should know about taking KI and where to get it.