Explain the procedure to follow in the event of an explosion?

In the event of an explosion, it is important to follow these steps to ensure your safety and the safety of others:

1. Stay calm and try to assess the situation. If you are in a building, try to evacuate immediately if it is safe to do so. If you are outside, move away from the area of the explosion to a safe distance.

2. Check yourself and others for injuries. If anyone is injured, administer first aid if you are trained to do so or seek help from emergency services.

3. Call emergency services (911 or your local emergency number) to report the explosion and provide as much information as possible about the location and any injuries.

4. Do not use any open flames, lighters, or electrical devices near the site of the explosion, as there may be a risk of further explosions or fires.

5. Follow any instructions given by emergency services or authorities, such as evacuating the area or taking shelter in a safe location.

6. If you are trapped in a building or vehicle, try to find a safe exit or shelter in place until help arrives.

7. Do not touch or move any suspicious objects or debris, as they may be dangerous or contain hazardous materials.

8. Stay informed about the situation by listening to updates from emergency services or authorities.

9. Seek medical attention if you have been injured or are experiencing any symptoms related to the explosion, such as difficulty breathing or chest pain.

10. Cooperate with authorities during their investigation of the explosion and provide any information or assistance that may be needed.