S.U.R.E.

TRY TO IMAGINE THAT YOU ARE SIMPLY DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. A DEER RUNS OUT IN FRONT OF YOU. YOU QUICKLY SWERVE, LOSE CONTROL AND DRIVE OFF INTO A BODY OF WATER.

THIS IS SCARY TO THINK ABOUT. EVEN SCARIER TO BE IN THAT EXACT SITUATION. WHAT SHOULD YOU DO SHOULD YOU EVER FIND YOURSELF IN THIS PREDICAMENT?

S.U.R.E. IS A GREAT THING TO LEARN AND KEEP IN MIND. LEARNING THIS CAN HELP YOU STAY CALM, THINK RATIONAL, AND HAVE THE GREATEST CHANCE TO ESCAPE A DEADLY SITUATION. HERE IS WHAT S.U.R.E. MEANS.

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STAY CALM

EVERY SECOND COUNTS FROM THE MOMENT YOUR CAR ENTERS THE WATER. YOU NEED TO STAY CALM SO YOU CAN THINK CLEARLY.

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UNBUCKLE

REMOVING YOUR SEATBELT AND THE SEATBELTS OF YOUR PASSENGERS IS YOUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO UNBUCKLE SO HAVING A SEATBELT CUTTER IN YOUR VEHICLE SHOULD BE A PRIORITY FOR EVERYONE.

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ROLL DOWN OR BREAK A WINDOW

HAVING A WINDOW BREAKER IN YOUR VEHICLE AND KNOWING HOW TO USE IT SHOULD BE A PRIORITY FOR EVERYONE. PRESSURE IS LIKELY TO BE TOO EXTREME FOR EVEN MANUAL WINDOWS TO BE OPENED. BREAKING A WINDOW IS THE MOST LIKELY SCENARIO.

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ESCAPE

EXIT THE VEHICLE AND SWIM TO SAFETY. IF CHILDREN ARE IN THE VEHICLE, THEY SHOULD BE SENT OUT FIRST, KEEPING A TIGHT HOLD ON THEM IF IN STRONG CURRENT.

NOBODY GOES THROUGH LIFE BELIEVING THAT THIS SITUATION COULD HAPPEN TO THEM, AND ODDS ARE, YOU MAY NEVER USE THIS KNOWLEDGE. BUT IT IS BETTER TO BE PREPARED AND HAVE THE TOOLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO ESCAPE THAN TO IGNORE IT AND REGRET THAT DECISION LATER. 

S.U.R.E.