[header] How to survive a coup [title] Stay indoors. [step] The most important thing to do during a coup is to stay out of range of gunfire. Your best survival strategy is to stay indoors and stay away from windows.
[header] How to survive a coup [title] Stay indoors. [step] The most important thing to do during a coup is to stay out of range of gunfire. Your best survival strategy is to stay indoors and stay away from windows.
Similarly, unless you know for sure that there is an enemy hiding outside, don't stay on your front porch. You need to remain in plain sight to protect your life. Move to the innermost area of your building, such as a basement or a room without windows on the lowest level of the building. [substeps] If you are already in a building, then do not go out until the conflict is over. When you hear barrels whooshing in the distance, stay calm. Do not stay in your house, and do not turn and strike at the general population. This includes eliminating those doors that are easier to get in through. [substeps] If possible, aim for the openings of windows you can't get through.