Safety is Key at Lake Osprey RV Resort

At Lake Osprey, we want each of our owners, renters and their guests to be prepared in the event of an emergency. Whether you are dealing with a health scare or our area is under a severe weather advisory, each of the documents below will help you know what to do should a disaster strike.

In the event of an emergency, the most important thing is to remain calm.

Essential emergency procedures for safety at Lake Osprey RV Resort

Emergency Procedures

What should I do first?

Steps to Call 911 in an Emergency in Baldwin County, AL

Stay Calm: Take a deep breath to focus and speak clearly.
Dial 911: Use any phone (mobile, landline, VoIP). It’s free, even without service.
State the Emergency: Say the issue briefly, e.g., “Medical – someone’s unconscious” or “Car accident with injuries.”
Give Location: Provide your exact address (e.g., “123 Main St, Foley”) or landmarks (e.g., “Highway 59 near Gulf Shores pier”). Be precise, especially in rural areas.
Answer Questions: Share details like number of people involved, hazards, or symptoms. Follow dispatcher instructions (e.g., CPR, safety measures).
Stay on the Line: Don’t hang up until told. Call back if disconnected.
Text if Needed: If you can’t speak, text “911” with location and emergency (e.g., “Accident at CR-64, Daphne. 2 hurt”). Confirm Text-to-911 availability at baldwincounty911.com.

Key Tips:

Baldwin County’s E-911 connects to local police, fire, or EMS.
Use non-emergency lines like (251) 937-0202 for non-urgent issues.
In hurricanes, call (251) 972-6807 for non-emergency updates.
False calls are illegal.

Act fast, stay safe, and call 911 when in doubt!

General Steps for Handling Emergency Situations

Emergencies can range from medical crises to natural disasters, but the key to effective response is staying calm, assessing the situation quickly, and acting decisively. The foundational framework recommended by organizations like the American Red Cross is the "Three C's": Check, Call, and Care. This applies to most scenarios, ensuring you prioritize safety and get professional help fast.

Check the Scene and the Person Ensure the area is safe for you to approach—don't put yourself in danger (e.g., avoid entering a burning building or high-traffic accident zone). Quickly assess the victim: Are they responsive? Breathing? Bleeding severely? Check for life-threatening issues like no pulse or obstructed airway. If you're trained, start with C-A-B (Circulation: check for bleeding and apply pressure; Airway: clear if blocked; Breathing: start CPR if needed).
Call for Help Immediately: Dial 911 emergency services right away for life-threatening situations. Provide clear details: location, number of victims, what's happening, and any hazards. Put the dispatcher on speaker—they can guide you through steps like CPR. For non-life-threatening issues, use local non-emergency lines to avoid overloading services. If it's a disaster like a flood or fire, follow evacuation orders from authorities.
Care for the Victim and Yourself Provide first aid to stabilize: Stop bleeding with direct pressure, perform the Heimlich for choking, or roll someone having a seizure onto their side. Stay with them until help arrives, offering comfort. Protect yourself—wear gloves if available to avoid bloodborne risks—and don't move the person unless they're in immediate danger.

Remember: Don't panic—take a breath to think clearly. Don't assume—verify facts before acting. And don't delay—seconds count.

How to prepare for emergencies?

Stay informed about local alerts and have an emergency kit ready for any situation.

What if there's a fire?

Evacuate immediately and call 911 for assistance.

Who to contact for help?

Contact local emergency services for immediate assistance. See below for more information.

What if I have a medical emergency?

Stay calm, call 911, and provide clear information about your location and situation.

Baldwin County, Alabama
Emergency Services Summary

Contact Us for Assistance

Reach out for any inquiries or support regarding emergency procedures at Lake Osprey RV Resort. We're here to help you stay safe.

Resort Office Help

251-986-3800

Email

info@LakeOspreyRVResort.com

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