Fire Prevention Inspection Checklist
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3FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTION CHECKLIST A2
DAYCARE
DAYHOME
NAME OF
DATE: D/M/Y
FACILITY:
MAILING ADDRESS
OF FACILITY:
COMMUNITY:
OPERATOR/SUPERVISOR
PHONE #:
OF FACILITY:
Compliance
REGULATION
Discuss
SUBJECT
Yes
No
N/A
Comments
REFERENCE
FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
(Daycare Centers with 40 + children)
System operational
NFC 6.3
Any reported deficiencies in the system.
Date of last required annual test inspection by a
NWT registered journeyman electrician.
Last test inspection report available.
Kept for 2 yrs
Original fire alarm verification certificate available
on site and does it meet current test standard.
SMOKE ALARMS
Are all smoke alarms "hard wired"
Are smoke alarms interconnected for simultaneous
activation
3 or more alarms
Are rooms used as sleeping areas equipped with
Daycares shall be
smoke alarms.
hard-wired
Have smoke alarms been tested monthly and results
recorded.
Are all smoke alarms operational?
MEANS OF EGRESS / ACCESS TO EXITS
Facility served by the required number of exits.
# of exits
Exits are protected from other floor areas of the building
NBC 3.4
in conformance with the NWT Fire Prevention Regs.
Daycares only
Does one or more exit discharge directly to the exterior
of the facility.
Is the means of egress clear of obstructions at all times,
NFC 2.7
including ice and snow?
Required exit doors open in the direction of travel.
Daycares only
Exit doors open without requiring special knowledge,
unusual devices or keys.
Approved exit signs placed over required exit doors.
NBC 3.4
Daycares only
EMERGENCY LIGHTING
Required emergency lighting provided.
•
Daycare- illuminate exits access to exits
•
Dayhome- rechargeable flashlight, readily accessible
Emergency lighting stays on for required time
Daycare - 30 mins
Dayhome-adequate
light emitted
FIRE SAFETY PLAN
Does this facility have a fire safety plan?
Submit for review
Does the plan follow the guide lines of the Fire
NFC 2.8
Prevention Regulations?
Are fire drills conducted monthly?
Are records maintained for inspections and fire drills?
2 years
Are plans posted where they can be seen and reviewed?
Do daycare staff members conduct monthly inspections?
10 + children
Are safety plans posted in all rooms occupied by children?
Daycare only
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