FIRE EMERGENCY
When fire is discovered:
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Activate the nearest fire alarm (if installed)
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Notify the local Fire Department by calling
.
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If the fire alarm is not available, notify the site personnel about the fire
emergency by the following means (check applicable):
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Voice
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Radio
Communication
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Other (specify)
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Phone Paging
Fight the fire ONLY if:
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The Fire Department has been notified.
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The fire is small and is not spreading to other areas.
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Escaping the area is possible by backing up to the nearest exit.
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The fire extinguisher is in working condition and personnel are trained to
use it.
Upon being notified about the fire emergency, occupants must:
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Leave the building using the designated escape routes.
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Assemble in the designated area (specify location):
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Remain outside until the competent authority (Designated Official or
designee) announces that it is safe to reenter.
Designated Official, Emergency Coordinator or supervisors must (underline one):
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Disconnect utilities and equipment unless doing so jeopardizes his/her
safety.
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Coordinate an orderly evacuation of personnel.
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Perform an accurate head count of personnel reported to the designated
area.
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Determine a rescue method to locate missing personnel.
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Provide the Fire Department personnel with the necessary information
about the facility.
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Perform assessment and coordinate weather forecast office emergency
closing procedures
Area/Floor Monitors must:
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Ensure that all employees have evacuated the area/floor.
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Report any problems to the Emergency Coordinator at the assembly area.
Assistants to Physically Challenged should:
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Assist all physically challenged employees in emergency evacuation.
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