Friday, September 28, 2012

fire/evacuation drill procedures


INFORMATION SERVICES EVACUATION PROCEDURES

  1. Clear second floor of all people (including study roomes and restrooms).  Make sure users exit through the emergency stairwells and NOT through the elevator or central stairs.
  2. Assist any disabled users in reaching the landing in an emergency stairwell.  Make sure that a staff member stays with disabled users in the stairwell until fire personnel arrive to move them out of the building.  DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MOVE DISABLED USERS OUT OF THE BUILDING.
  3. Make sure that all doors are closed.
  4. Designate a person to check with all other staff to make sure that the floor has been cleared.  If you are not staying with a disabled person, exit to the parking lot at the rear of the building with other staff and public.
  5. Ensure that no one re-enters the building until an announcement that it is safe to do so has been made.