Lōmaki lolotonga ha afā: meʻa ke fai¶

Kapau ʻoku hū mai ʻa e vai ki ho ʻapi, hiki ki ha fungavaka māʻolunga ange he taimi ni. ʻOua ʻe hū ki ha ʻaofi ʻato (attic) ʻoku tāpuni, pea ʻoua ʻe ʻalu ki tuʻa ki he vai tukukehe kapau ʻoku tala atu ʻe he kau ʻōfisa pe ʻoku holo ʻa e fale.

ʻOku fakahā ʻe he peesi ko ʻeni ʻa e meʻa ke fai ʻi he taimi ʻoku kamata ai ha lōmaki lolotonga ha afā, taifuni pe saikolone, neongo pe ʻoku haʻu ʻa e vai mei tahi, mei he ʻuha pe mei ha vaitafe. Naʻe tohi ia ke lau vave, ʻi ha telefoni, ʻe ha taha kuo ʻosi viku.

Kapau te ke fai pē ha meʻa ʻe tolu¶

1. Hiki ki ʻolunga, ʻo ʻikai ki tuʻa. ʻAlu ki he fungavaka māʻolunga taha ʻoku malu, pea ʻave ho telefoni, vai mo ha tōti.
2. ʻOua ʻe kaka ki ha ʻaofi ʻato ʻoku tāpuni. ʻE lava ke moʻua ai koe ʻe he vai ʻoku hake.
3. ʻOua naʻa ke teitei lue, kakau pe fakaʻuli ʻi he vai lōmaki.

Ngāue he taimi ni: ʻoku hake ʻa e vai¶

1. Telefoni ki ho fika fakatuʻutāmaki fakalotofonua (911 ʻi ʻAmelika mo Kānata) kapau ʻe ala fiemaʻu ke fakahaofi koe. Fai vave ia, lolotonga ʻoku kei ngāue ʻa e telefoni pea kimuʻa pea māʻolunga ʻa e vai.
2. Hiki ʻa e taha kotoa, kau ai ʻa e monumanu tauhi, ki he fungavaka māʻolunga taha. Tokoniʻi ʻuluaki ʻa e fānau, kakai taʻumotuʻa, mo ha taha pē ʻoku ʻikai lava ʻo kaka ʻi he sitepu.
3. ʻAve hoʻo kato teuteu, vai inu, faitoʻo, telefoni, pateli tauhi ʻuhila, tōti, meʻa ifi (whistle) mo ha meʻa lanu ngingila ke kalokalo ʻaki.
4. Tāmateʻi ʻa e suisi lahi ʻo e ʻuhila ʻi he taimi pē ʻoku mōmoa ai ʻa e papa ʻuhila (breaker panel) pea ʻoku ʻikai te ke tuʻu ʻi he vai.
5. Fekau ha pōpoaki ki ha kaungāmeʻa pe mēmipa ʻo e fāmili: ho tuʻasila, tokolahi ʻo e kakai ʻoku mo ʻi ai, māʻolunga ʻo e vai, mo hoʻo hiki ki ʻolunga.

Pea nofo pē ai, ʻasi mai, pea hokohoko atu hoʻo fanongo ki he letiō.

Faʻahinga lōmaki ʻe tolu¶

ʻOku lōmakiʻi ʻe he afā ʻa e fonua ʻi ha founga ʻe tolu. ʻOku kehekehe ʻa e anga ʻo e taha kotoa, pea ʻe lava ke ke fehangahangai mo e lahi ange ʻi he taha ʻi he afā tatau.

ʻOku haʻu vave ʻa e lōmaki fakafokifā. ʻE lava ke hake ha kiʻi vaitafe ʻi he moʻunga ʻo mita ʻe 3 (fute ʻe 10) ʻi loto ʻi ha houa ʻe taha. ʻI he ngaahi feituʻu tuʻu hangē ko Puēto Liko, Taiuani, Filipaini, Fisi, pe ngaahi moʻunga ʻo Haiti mo Samaika, ʻe lava ke ʻave ʻe he lōmaki ʻa e pelepela, maka mo e ʻakau. Vakai ki he Afā fuoloa mo e ngaahi ʻaho ʻuha ki he holo ʻa e kelekele mo e tafe ʻa e veve.

ʻOku haʻu kimui ʻa e lōmaki mei he vaitafe. Hili ha afā māmālie, ʻe lava ke hokohoko atu e hake ʻa e ngaahi vaitafe ʻi ha ngaahi ʻaho, neongo kuo maʻa ʻa e langi. ʻOku hoko eni ʻi he ngaahi ngutu vaitafe lalahi ʻo Pengilātesi, ʻInitia, Mianimā mo Mosemipiki, pea ʻi he ngaahi kolo ʻi ʻuta mei Honitulasi ki Luisiana.

Hiki ki ʻolunga, ʻo ʻikai ki tuʻa¶

Ko e ʻalu ki tuʻa ki he vai tafe ʻoku fakatuʻutāmaki lahi ange ia ʻi he nofo ʻi ha fale ʻoku lōmaki. ʻOku ʻi tuʻa ʻa e matangi, veve mo e ʻau, pea ʻoku ʻikai te ke lava ʻo sio ki he meʻa ʻoku ʻi lalo ʻi he funga vai. Nofo ʻi loto pea ʻalu ki ʻolunga.

Hiki ki he fungavaka māʻolunga taha. ʻI ha fale fungavaka ʻe taha, kaka ki ʻolunga ʻi ha funga ngāueʻanga mālohi ʻi he peitō (counter), tēpile pe mohenga fakalakalaka ko e fili fakaʻosi, pea hokohoko atu hoʻo siviʻi ʻa e vave ʻo e hake ʻa e vai.

Mavahe mei he fale ʻi he taimi pē:

• ʻoku tala atu ʻe he kau ʻōfisa, pea ʻoatu haʻo hala
• ʻoku holo ʻa e fale, vela, pe ʻoku ʻave ia ʻe he vai
• ʻe vavé ni ke aʻu ʻa e vai ki he feituʻu māʻolunga taha ʻoku ke lava ʻo aʻu ki ai ʻi loto

Kapau kuo pau ke ke ʻalu ki tuʻa, ʻalu ki he ʻato pe ha fale māʻolunga ange ʻoku ofi, ʻo ʻikai ki he tafe ʻa e vai. Tui ha sēketi moʻui (life jacket) kapau ʻoku ʻi ai haʻo. Pikitai kimoutolu ʻiate kimoutolu pea ki ha meʻa ʻoku maʻu.

ʻAofi ʻato mo e ʻato¶

Ko e kaka ki he funga ʻato ko e fili fakaʻosi ia, ʻo ngāueʻaki pē ʻi he taimi ʻe aʻu ai ʻa e vai kiate koe ʻi loto. ʻOku hekeheke ʻa e ʻato pea ʻoku ʻasi ki he matangi. Nofo māʻulalo, pikitai ki ha meʻa ʻoku maʻu, haʻi koe ki he sinimī pe ha paipa ʻea kapau ʻoku ke lava, pea hokohoko atu hoʻo fakaʻilonga.

Fale ʻi ʻolunga pou mo e fale hūfanga fungavaka lahi¶

ʻI he ngaahi feituʻu ʻoku hiki hake ai ʻa e ngaahi ʻapi ʻi ʻolunga pou, hangē ko e ngaahi konga ʻo Filipaini, Pengilātesi, Vietinami mo e ngaahi ʻOtu Motu Pasifiki, ko e falikí hiki hake ko ho feituʻu malu ia kae ʻoua kuo ofi ki ai ʻa e vai. Hiki ʻa e fānau mo e ngaahi meʻa mahuʻinga ki he funga fakatoloka māʻolunga taha pe ki he loki ʻi ʻolunga.

Kapau ʻoku ofi ha fale hūfanga afā mālohi fungavaka lahi pe ha ʻapiako pea pehē ʻe he kau ʻōfisa ke ʻalu ki ai, ʻalu kimuʻa pea loloto ʻa e vai. ʻI Pengilātesi mo e matātahi ʻo ʻInitia, naʻe langa ʻa e ngaahi fale hūfanga afā ki he meʻa ni. ʻOku lisi ʻe hoʻo peesi tokoni fakalotofonua ʻa e ngaahi maʻuʻanga fakapuleʻanga ki he fale hūfanga ʻoku ofi kiate koe.

ʻUhila mo e kasa¶

ʻOku tāmateʻi ʻe he vai mo e ʻuhila ʻa e moʻui. Kapau ʻoku mōmoa ho papa ʻuhila pe puha fiusi pea ʻoku ke lava ʻo aʻu ki ai taʻe tuʻu ʻi he vai, tāmateʻi ʻa e suisi lahi ʻo e ʻuhila.

Kapau ʻoku viku ʻa e papa ʻuhila, kapau ʻoku ke tuʻu ʻi he vai, pe kapau ʻoku ʻikai te ke fakapapauʻi, tuku pē ia. Nofo ʻi tuʻa mei ha loki kuo aʻu ai ʻa e vai ki he ngaahi fakahū ʻuhila, uaea pe naunau ʻuhila. Kapau ʻoku ke sio ki ha ngaahi kakaha ʻuhila pe fanongo ki ha longoaʻa (buzzing, crackling pe popping), hū leva ki tuʻa mei he loki ko ia.

Tāmateʻi ʻa e kasa fakanatula ʻi he taimi pē ʻoku ke nanamu ai ha kasa pe tala atu ʻe he kau ʻōfisa. Ka ʻosi hono tāmateʻi, ko e kautaha kasa pē ʻoku totonu ke ne toe fakamoʻui. Kapau ʻoku ke ngāueʻaki ha kasa ʻi he tangikē, tāpuni ʻa e valve ʻi he tangikē.

ʻOua naʻa ke teitei lue pe fakaʻuli ʻi he vai lōmaki¶

ʻE lava ʻe ha vai tafe vave ʻoku loloto pē ʻaki ʻa e senitimita ʻe 15 (ʻinisi ʻe 6) ʻo tekeʻi ha tokotaha lahi mei hono vaʻe. ʻE lava ʻe ha vai tafe ʻoku loloto ʻaki ʻa e senitimita ʻe 30 (fute ʻe 1) ʻo ʻave ʻa e lahi taha ʻo e ngaahi kā. ʻE lava ʻe ha vai ʻoku loloto ʻaki ʻa e senitimita ʻe 60 (fute ʻe 2) ʻo ʻave ʻa e ngaahi SUV mo e loli.

ʻOku fufū ʻe he vai lōmaki ʻa e meʻa ʻoku ʻi lalo: uaea ʻuhila kuo tō, ngaahi ava ʻo e luo vai ʻuli mo e luo vai ʻoku ava, hala kuo ʻauhia, veve māsila mo e ngata. ʻOku faʻa fio ia mo e ʻuli mei he falemālōlō, lolo mo e kemikale. ʻOku ʻikai te ke lava ʻo ʻilo hono loloto pe vave ʻaki pē hoʻo sio.

Kapau ʻoku ʻikai haʻo fili ka ko e ʻalu ʻi he vai¶

Ko e meʻa ni ki he taimi pē ʻoku ʻuhinga ʻa e nofo ki he melemo, hangē ko e taimi ʻoku holo ai ʻa e fale.

• Tui ha sēketi moʻui kapau ʻoku ʻi ai haʻo. Kapau ʻikai, puke ha meʻa ʻoku tētē, hangē ko ha puha ʻaisi pe ha kalone palasitiki ʻoku tāpuni hono ʻaofi.
• Hiki ki ha feituʻu māʻolunga ange, ʻo ʻikai muimui ʻi he tafe ʻa e vai.
• Siviʻi ʻa e hala ʻi muʻa ʻaki ha vaʻa ʻakau pe pou ke kumi ha ngaahi luo mo e luo vai.
• Tauhi ke tui ho sū. Fepikitaki nima mo e niʻihi kehe ʻi ha laine, ko e tokotaha mālohi taha ʻi he tafaʻaki ʻoku haʻu mei ai ʻa e vai.
• Nofo mamaʻo mei he uaea ʻuhila, pou mo e vai vave ʻi he vahaʻa ʻo e ngaahi fale.

Kole tokoni¶

Kapau kuo ke moʻua, telefoni ki ho fika fakatuʻutāmaki fakalotofonua (911 ʻi ʻAmelika mo Kānata) pea ʻoatu ho tuʻasila totonu, tokolahi ʻo e kakai ʻoku mo ʻi ai, mo ha fiemaʻu fakafaitoʻo. Kapau ʻoku ʻikai aʻu ʻa e telefoni, ʻahiʻahi ha pōpoaki. ʻOku tali ʻe he ngaahi fonua ʻe niʻihi ʻa e pōpoaki ki he fika fakatuʻutāmaki. ʻOku fakahā ʻe hoʻo peesi tokoni fakalotofonua pe ʻoku fai pehē ʻa ho fonua.

Fekau ha pōpoaki ki ha mēmipa ʻo e fāmili pe kaungāmeʻa ʻoku ʻi tuʻa mei he feituʻu mo e fakamatala tatau, koeʻuhi ke ʻilo ʻe ha taha ʻi tuʻa ho feituʻu. Kole ange ke nau telefoni maʻau kapau ʻoku ʻikai aʻu hoʻo telefoni.

Pea fakafaingofuaʻi ke maʻu koe:

• ʻAlu ki ha matapā sioʻata, poleti pe ʻato ʻe lava ke sio ai kiate koe mei ʻolunga pea mei ha vaka.
• Kalokalo ha tupenu pe kofu mohenga lanu ngingila ʻi he ʻaho. Tautau ha kofu mohenga mei he matapā sioʻata kapau kuo pau ke ke hiki mavahe.
• Fakangingila ha tōti ʻi he poʻuli, ʻo fakamoʻui mo tāmateʻi fakataimi ke tauhi ʻa e pateli.
• Ifi ha meʻa ifi tuʻo tolu nounou, mālōlō, pea toe fai. Ko ha meʻa pē tuʻo tolu ko ha kole tokoni ia.
• Tohi ha "HELP" lahi ʻi ha kofu mohenga pe ʻi he ʻato ʻaki ha valivali pe tepi kapau ʻoku ke lava.

ʻOua ʻe kakau ke hola. ʻOku ʻi ai ʻa e vaka ʻa e kau fakahaofi pea ʻoku nau ʻilo ʻa e ngaahi hala. Ko hoʻo ngāue ke ʻasi mai pea nofo moʻui.

Kapau ʻoku ʻi he vai ho kā¶

Ngāue leva. ʻE lava ke tētē ha kā ʻi ha taimi nounou pea toki ngoto, pea ka lomi ʻa e vai ki he ngaahi matapā ʻoku faingataʻa ʻaupito ke fakaava. Ko e matapā sioʻata ʻa e hala ki tuʻa ʻi he lahi taha ʻo e taimi.

1. Vete ho leta ʻo e nofoʻanga (seatbelt). ʻOua ʻe maumauʻi ʻa e taimi ʻi hono telefoni ki ha tokoni he taimi ni.
2. Fakaava leva ʻa e matapā sioʻata, lolotonga ʻoku kei ngāue nai ʻa e matapā sioʻata ʻuhila.
3. Kapau ʻoku ʻikai ava, fahi ha matapā sioʻata ʻi he tafaʻaki, ofi ki ha tuliki, ʻaki ha meʻa fahi sioʻata pe ngaahi pou ukamea ʻo e meʻa fakafalala ʻulu. ʻOua ʻe ʻahiʻahi ke fahi ʻa e sioʻata ʻi muʻa.
4. Vete ʻa e fānau, ʻuluaki ʻa e motuʻa taha, pea tekeʻi kinautolu ki tuʻa kimuʻa ʻiate koe.
5. Hū ki tuʻa pea kaka ki he funga ʻato ʻo e kā kapau ʻoku tafe ʻa e vai, pe ʻalu ki ha feituʻu māʻolunga ange kapau ʻoku ke lava ʻo fai taʻe lue ʻi ha vai vave.
6. Telefoni ki ho fika fakatuʻutāmaki fakalotofonua ʻi he taimi kuo ke ʻi tuʻa ai.

ʻOua ʻe tatali ke fonu ʻa e kā koeʻuhi ke ava ʻa e matapā. Ko e fili fakaʻosi pē ia kapau ʻoku ʻikai ngāue ha meʻa kehe.

Tatali ke fakahaofi¶

ʻE lava ke fuoloa ʻa e fakahaofi ʻi ha ngaahi houa, pea ʻi he ngaahi lōmaki lalahi ʻe lava ke ʻaho ʻe taha pe lahi ange. Palani ke tatali.

• Nofo fakataha, ʻi ha feituʻu ʻe taha, ofi ki ho feituʻu fakaʻilonga.
• Nofo māfana mo mōmoa. ʻOku toʻo ʻe he vala viku ʻa e māfana mei ho sino neongo ʻi he feituʻu tropika. Kofukofu ʻaki ha kofu mohenga pe ngaahi kato palasitiki.
• Inu vai mei hoʻo naunau, ʻo ʻikai ʻaupito mei he lōmaki. Fakasiʻisiʻi ʻa e kai, ka ʻoua ʻe fakasiʻisiʻi ʻa e inu vai.
• Tauhi ʻa e ʻuhila ʻo ho telefoni: vakai ki he ngaahi pōpoaki ʻi he houa kotoa, pea toe tāmateʻi pe fakafoki ki he founga fakasiʻisiʻi ʻuhila.
• Hokohoko atu hoʻo fanongo ki he letiō ki he ongoongo ʻo e fakahaofi mo e feituʻu ke ʻalu ki ai.
• Tauhi ʻa e fānau mo e monumanu tauhi ke ʻoua ʻe ʻi he vai. ʻE lava ke ʻi he vai lōmaki ʻa e ʻuli mei he falemālōlō, kemikale mo e veve māsila.

Kapau ʻe ala ha kafo pe lavea ki he vai lōmaki, fufulu ia ʻaki ha vai maʻa mo e koa ʻi he vave taha ʻoku ke lava pea tauhi ke ʻufiʻufi. Vakai ki ai ki ha kulokula, fuʻu pe ʻulu ʻi he ngaahi ʻaho hili ai, pea ʻalu ki ha tokotaha ngāue fakafaitoʻo kapau ʻoku kovi ange. Vakai ki he Ngaahi fakatuʻutāmaki ki he moʻui hili ha afā.

ʻI he taimi ʻoku aʻu mai ai ʻa e kau fakahaofi, fai ʻa e meʻa ʻoku nau tala. Mahalo te nau ʻave pē ʻa e kakai, pea mahalo ʻe ʻikai lava ke nau ʻave ʻa e monumanu tauhi pe ngaahi kato. Teuteu hoʻo kato teuteu, faitoʻo mo e ngaahi tohi mahuʻinga ʻi ha kato ʻoku ʻikai hū ki ai ʻa e vai ke ʻoatu.

Ngaahi tuʻunga makehe¶

Fale fungavaka lahi pe fale ʻapaatimeni. Nofo ʻi ha fungavaka ʻoku ʻi ʻolunga ʻi he vai. ʻOua ʻe ngāueʻaki ʻa e lifi (elevator), pea ʻoua ʻe ʻalu hifo ki he feituʻu talitali pe fale tauʻanga kā ke vakai ki he ngaahi kā. Vakai ki he Fale fungavaka lahi.

Fale feʻaveʻaki pe toleila. ʻE lava ke tētē mavahe ʻa e ngaahi fale ko ʻeni mei honau poupou. Kapau ʻoku hake ʻa e vai pea ʻoku ofi ha fale mālohi ʻoku lava ke aʻu ki ai taʻe kolosi ʻi ha vai, ʻalu ki ai. Vakai ki he Fale feʻaveʻaki.

Faama pe monumanu. ʻOua ʻe lue ʻi he vai ke hiki ʻa e monumanu fafanga lolotonga ʻa e afā. ʻOku ʻuluaki ʻa hoʻo moʻui, pea ko e ngaahi palani ki he monumanu ʻoku totonu ke fai kimuʻa ʻi he afā. Vakai ki he Monumanu fafanga mo e monumanu lalahi.

ʻI ha vaka. ʻAlu ki fanga kapau ʻoku kei lava. Vakai ki he Moʻua ʻi tuʻa pe ʻi ha kā.

Ngaahi fakahinohino fekauʻaki¶

• Meʻa ke fai lolotonga ha afā
• Afā fuoloa mo e ngaahi ʻaho ʻuha
• Moʻua ʻi tuʻa pe ʻi ha kā
• Ngaahi fakatuʻutāmaki ʻo e afā
• Foki ki ʻapi hili ha afā