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Conserve O Gram 2/23

National Park Service

Emergency lighting units operate when tested.

Exterior emergency exit routes are clear and free from snow and ice.

Illuminated exit signs are all lit, not blocked, and can be easily seen.

Fire Protection Equipment

Portable fire extinguishers are in their proper location and fully charged and tagged.

A space of at least 18 inches (457 mm) is kept between sprinklers and materials.

Fire hose cabinets are in good order, easily visible, and accessible.

Staff training is conducted regularly and documented.

Fire detectors are free from obstructions.

Sprinkler control valves are open and locked/secured, and dry pipe systems register at normal air

pressures.

Sprinkler tanks, piping, and supports appear in good condition.

Alarm systems function and are tested per NFPA 72.

Lightning arrestors appear to be in good condition.

Housekeeping and Storage

Rubbish is not left to accumulate in excessive quantities; trash receptacles are emptied regularly.

Storage areas are kept clean and orderly; cleaning materials are safely stored.

Combustible materials are not kept in unprotected areas, such as a crawl space.

Roof scuppers and drains are unobstructed; roof covering is in good condition.

Aisles are unobstructed.

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