Emergency Call Script
Emergency Call Handling Script
Made by [YOUR NAME]
Organization: [YOUR COMPANY NAME]
Address: [YOUR COMPANY ADDRESS]
Email: [YOUR COMPANY EMAIL]
Phone: [YOUR COMPANY NUMBER]
Website: [YOUR COMPANY WEBSITE]
Introduction
Welcome to the Emergency Call Handling Script Template designed for [POSITION]. This template has been created to assist in effectively managing and responding to urgent situations in line with established protocols. The aim is to ensure clear, calm, and organized communication during emergencies which is critical to mitigating risks and coordinating proper response efforts.
This template focuses on [OBJECTIVES]. It incorporates standard procedures and customizable elements to adapt to specific scenarios inherent to your operational dynamics. Additionally, it integrates all necessary contact details and procedural steps to empower swift and accurate decision-making.
Initial Contact
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Greet the caller and identify yourself:
“Hello, this is [YOUR NAME] from [YOUR COMPANY NAME]. How may I assist you in this emergency situation?”
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Establish the nature of the emergency:
“Can you please describe the nature of the emergency?”
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Document caller’s information:
“May I have your name and contact information please?” (Note relevant details in the emergency response system.)
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Assess urgency and prioritize actions:
“Please stay on the line while I record this information. Your call is our top priority.”
Information Gathering
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Confirm location of the incident: “Can you confirm the location of the incident?”
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Determine the immediacy of the threat: “How immediate is the danger?”
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Ask for additional details if necessary: “Are there any injuries? Is there anyone else at risk?”
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Immediate action required: “Please follow the safety procedures for [specific emergency], I will alert the emergency services immediately.”
Dispatching Assistance
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Contact emergency services:
“I am now contacting our emergency response team/police/medical services/fire department.”
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Confirm action plans:
“Our response team will be at your location shortly. They have been briefed and are prepared for [specific emergency].”
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Provide additional support:
“Is there anything else you can do in the meantime to stay safe?” Provide guidance based on the emergency protocols.
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Stay on the line if necessary:
“I will stay on the line with you until help arrives. Please follow my instructions carefully.”
Conclusion and Follow-up
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Confirm understanding and actions taken: “Just to summarize, I have [actions taken], and help is on the way. Is there anything else you can tell me that might help?”
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Reassure the caller: “Help is on the way, and you’ve done everything you can at this moment. Thank you for your quick actions and remaining calm.”
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Close the call formally: “Once the response team arrives, they will take over. Thank you for calling [YOUR COMPANY NAME]. Stay safe and take care.”
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Document the call for records and future follow-up: “I am documenting this call for our records and further follow-up. Your cooperation has been very helpful, thank you.”
This script template is intended as a guideline. Ensure to customize it to fit the specific protocols and practices of [YOUR COMPANY NAME]. Stay informed and trained on updates to emergency procedures and protocols to enhance effectiveness and safety.