Terrorism

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The best way to combat terrorism is to have accurate information and basic emergency preparedness to face a wide variety of threats. It is important that you remain calm and think critically, be vigilant, and follow instructions from local officials.

If there is a Terrorist Attack in the Kansas City Metro Area:

• Stay calm.
  
• Be alert. Be aware of your surroundings. Watch for falling debris or additional attacks.
  
• Follow the instructions of emergency service personnel in the area.
• If you are at home or at work, listen to local TV and radio for instructions and travel information.
  

Prevention:

• If you see something, say something. Whether you are on a bus, train, plane or are just walking around town. If you see something suspicious or if something just does not seem right, notify the authorities by calling 911 for a non-emergency call.