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Student Builds Safer Evacuation for All | Helena News
A Montana student with cerebral palsy, Lucy Galarus, uncovered a deadly flaw in her university’s evacuation plan—no provisions for students who can’t use stairs when elevators fail. With her dad, a professor, and fellow students, she engineered a lifesaving solution: evacuation chairs and CPR-trained volunteers. Tested successfully during a power outage, their plan is now gaining national attention, with Lucy set to present at the National ADA Symposium. Her mission? Equip campuses with accessible emergency tools and ensure no one is left behind in a crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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