MUTCD/EM

Series EM of the MUTCD is for emergency management and civil defense signs.

EM1: Evacuation Route

Sign or plaque	Designation	Name	Tags	Notes
	EM1-1	Evacuation Route	type=route route=evacuation evacuation_route=*
	EM1-1a	Hurricane Evacuation Route	type=route route=evacuation evacuation_route=hurricane
	EM1-2	Tsunami Evacuation Route	type=route route=evacuation evacuation_route=tsunami

EM2: Traffic Control

Sign or plaque	Designation	Name	Tags	Notes
	EM2-1	Area Closed	boundary=hazard or access=no hazard=*	Only map if long-term
	EM2-2	Traffic Control Point	?	Only tag if long-term
	EM2-3	Maintain Top Safe Speed	maxspeed=none	Only tag if long-term
	EM2-4	Permit Required	access=destination until traffic control point access=no emergency=designated past traffic control point	Only tag if long-term

EM3: Emergency Aid Center

Sign or plaque	Designation	Name	Tags	Notes
	EM3-1	Medical Center	amenity=clinic healthcare=clinic emergency=yes	Only tag if long-term
	EM3-1a	Welfare Center	amenity=social_facility social_facility:for=refugee	Only tag if long-term
	EM3-1b	Registration Center	?	Only tag if long-term
	EM3-1c	Decontamination Center	?	Only tag if long-term

EM4: Shelter Directional

Sign or plaque	Designation	Name	Tags	Notes
	EM4-1	Emergency Shelter Directional	amenity=shelter shelter_type=emergency 2 miles away	Speculative
	EM4-1a	Hurricane Shelter Directional	amenity=shelter shelter_type=hurricane 4 miles away
	EM4-1b	Fallout Shelter Directional	amenity=shelter shelter_type=bomb_shelter or shelter_type=nuclear 5 miles away
	EM4-1c	Chemical Shelter Directional	amenity=shelter shelter_type=chemical 6 miles away	Speculative

External links

• 11th Edition Chapter 2N. Emergency Management Signs
• Diagrams of U.S. Emergency Management Signs