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First: Help the caller reduce the victim's continued exposure to injury by following the below instructions.
Second: When exposure to further injury has been reduced as much as possible, then follow standard emergency medical procedures.
Q1: Where are you calling from?
Q2: Is hail occurring now? If so, what size is it?
Q3: Is the victim outdoors, inside a structure, or in a car?
If the caller is...
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in an automobile:
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refer to Card "B1"
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in a building (including houses, mobile homes):
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refer to Card "B2"
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outdoors:
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refer to Card "B3"
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NOTE: If the reported size is ¾" or greater, mark the location of the report on a map. Pass the report along to both the local Emergency Operations Center (or Emergency Manager), and the nearest National Weather Service office (as time permits).
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