He ordered cotton stores near Searcy destroyed, and Governor Henry Massey Rector prepared government offices for evacuation.

Most branch offices of the Control Yuan were closed following the KMT evacuation to Taiwan from the mainland.

For the safety of those operating the facilities, and to regroup all empowered members, Cyclops ordered the evacuation of all X-Corp offices and the organization appears to be dead.

Immediately after its victory, the CPK ordered the evacuation of all cities and towns, sending the entire urban population into the countryside to work as farmers, as the CPK was trying to reshape society into a model that Pol Pot had conceived.

Some rescue workers refused to leave until police ordered the mandatory evacuation of a four-block area around the site.

Alaska Governor Tony Knowles ordered the evacuation of large hotels and government buildings in Anchorage.

The battle, which occurred during the War of 1812, followed the evacuation of the fort as ordered by William Hull, commander of the United States Army of the Northwest.

During the War of 1812, General William Hull ordered the evacuation of Fort Dearborn in August 1812.

After the fall of Atlanta in 1864, Sherman ordered the city's evacuation.

Then, at dusk, he ordered them to withdraw, possibly in order to tempt the Allies into a hasty evacuation.

In response to this threat the government of Joseph Stalin ordered the evacuation of strategically crucial industrial centers to the East.

In 1998, when two brush fires threatened to become one huge brush fire in Flagler County, a mandatory evacuation was ordered for the entire county.

On 26 May, Anthony Eden — the Secretary of State for war — told General Gort that he might need to " fight back to the west ", and ordered him to prepare plans for the evacuation.

On 17 August 1792, a Revolutionary decree ordered evacuation of all monasteries, to be completed by 1 October 1792.

In the closing minutes before the explosion, he called an unknown British officer, but, for whatever reason, no evacuation was ordered.

On August 10, 2007, local and state officials ordered the temporary evacuation of an entire Main Street block, heavily populated with businesses, because of the fumes from the gasoline leak.

The Spanish governor consulted Manila authorities, and they ordered the evacuation of the island.

In another Civil War event, in response to Quantrill's Raid on Lawrence, Kansas, and the many civilian casualties there, the U. S. Army General Order No. 11 ( 1863 ) ordered the near-total evacuation of three and a half counties in western Missouri, south of Kansas City, which were subsequently looted and burned by U. S. Army troops.

Troubles continued with the Austrian command as Ferdinand overrode the objections of Mack and ordered the evacuation of all cavalry from Ulm, a total of 6, 000 troopers.

The political authorities therefore ordered various measures taken, including enforced evacuation of homes, construction of " simple outdoor structures ", and showing of movies out of doors.

This was during the Cultural Revolution, when " belief in earthquake prediction was made an element of ideological orthodoxy that distinguished the true party liners from right wing deviationists " and record keeping was disordered, making it difficult to verify details of the claim, even as to whether there was an ordered evacuation.

The evacuation was ordered on 26 May.

* August 7, 2006: The Philippine government ordered the evacuation of about 20, 000 people living near the volcano, stating that an eruption was feared soon.

When the alert level around the volcano was lowered from alert level 4 to alert level 3 on January 2, 2010, the Albay provincial government ordered a decampment of some 47, 000 displaced residents from the evacuation centers.

The GOCinC, Lord Gort, ordered Barker to form the rearguard with I Corps to cover the evacuation, and surrender to the Germans as a last resort.

Governor Carroll Campbell of South Carolina ordered an evacuation of the South Carolina coast in advance of the storm.

Floyd triggered the third largest evacuation in US history ( behind Hurricane Gustav and Hurricane Rita, respectively ) when 2. 6 million coastal residents of five states were ordered from their homes as it approached.

One sample, which had been exposed to the atmosphere after evacuation at 375-degrees-C, showed the presence of adsorbed water ( about 0.3 wt ) ) as evidenced by a weak resonance line which was very narrow at room temperature and which disappeared, due to broadening, at low temperature.

Heydrich, in opening the Conference, followed the reasoning and even the phraseology of the order issued earlier by Goering which authorized the Final Solution as `` a complement to '' previous `` solutions '' for eliminating the Jews from German living space through violence, economic strangulation, forced emigration, and evacuation.

Its initial successes were neutralized by the reverses of Abensberg, Landshut and Eckmuhl but, after the evacuation of Vienna, the archduke won a strong victory at the Battle of Aspern-Essling but soon afterwards lost decisively at the Battle of Wagram.

The evacuation was timely, for in 1940 the Duveen Gallery was severely damaged by bombing.

This was a very unpopular commitment and the evacuation of British troops and subsequent handing over of the issue to the UN was widely supported by the public.

All stations were above ground and were generally unstaffed, unlike extension stations built ground which are required by law to be staffed in case evacuation is needed.

The northern half of the German Province of East Prussia, occupied by the Red Army during its East Prussian Offensive followed by its evacuation in winter 1945, had already been incorporated into the Soviet territory by amendment of the country's constitution.

* Zinnie Harris's play Further Than the Furthest Thing ( 2000 ) is inspired by events on the island, notably the 1961 volcanic eruption and evacuation of the islanders.

As noted by one historian, evacuation became “ the most important subject in the social history of the war because it revealed to the whole people the black spots in its social life .”

These French warships proved to be decisive at the Battle of Yorktown along the coast of Virginia by preventing Lord Cornwallis's British troops from receiving supplies, reinforcements, or evacuation via the James River and Hampton Roads, Virginia.

Heald oversaw the evacuation, but on August 15 the evacuees were ambushed by about 500 Potawatomi Indians in the Fort Dearborn Massacre.

Patton's actions at the evacuation hospitals may have been motivated in part by an encounter with Gen. Clarence R. Huebner, the newly appointed commander of the 1st Infantry Division in which Kuhl and Bennett both served.

The founding director of CBS News, Paul White, for whom the top award given by the broadcast news directors organization Radio Television Digital News Association ( RTDNA ) is named, Kent Cooper, who later became the longtime GM of rival Associated Press, early ABC News president Elmer Lower, Raymond Clapper, originator of the term " smoked-filled room ", Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Kate Webb, Henry Tilton Gorrell, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and Gail Collins, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables co-author Oscar Fraley, author H. Allen Smith, military author Joe Galloway, Saigon evacuation photographer Hubert van Es, photographer Stan Stearns, 1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, former UP correspondent to Moscow Eugene Lyons, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, 1980's-90's Singapore President Wee Kim Wee and novelists Allen Drury, Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva.

Loaded aboard the two ships, they were prevented from making this evacuation by the timely arrival of another relief fleet, bearing Governor Lord De La Warre, among others.

Plans drafted by District officials after the September 11th attacks call for Pennsylvania Avenue downtown being used as a dividing line for any mass evacuation of the city.

A large section of the park was burnt out in April 2005 by a bushfire caused by a controlled burn that breached containment lines because of warmer and windier conditions than were forecast for that day, causing the evacuation of six-hundred people.

The " scoop and run " approach is exemplified by the MEDEVAC aeromedical evacuation helicopter, whereas the " stay and play " is exemplified by the French and Belgian SMUR emergency mobile resuscitation unit.

De Beauve's dress was equipped with a metal helmet and two hoses, one of them air-supplied from the surface by a bellows and the other one for evacuation of the exhaled air.

Many of these could possibly be avoided by better construction, safety systems, early warning and evacuation planning.