The Museum Security Website (http://museum-security.org/) has a
special page Safety and Salvage Plans.
You may find answers to some (not all) of your questions there...

Ton Cremers




> A query has recently come up in my office and has been causing much
> discussion.  I would appreciate it if any subscribers to the list could
> contribute with interesting strategies.
>
> How do you evacuate school groups from galleries/whole museums?
> What if the group(s) is (are) dispersed around a large gallery? Collect
> together and meet outside?
> Are teachers drilled prior to arriving?
> Is the whole group drilled on arrival?
> Do you simply rely on well trained gallery warders to usher them out?
> What is the procedure once they are outside?
> Is there a seperate regrouping procedure/area for schools than for general
> visitors?
> How do you get them back in again?
> What valuable lessons have you learnt from real emergency situations?
>
> Many thanks in advance to those who contribute.  I will compile the answers
> and post it to the list for those who are interested, at an the end of the
> discussion.
>

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