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Fire
- Make sure that the Fire Department (9-911) & Business Office (5200)
are contacted.
- Give building name.
- Give your name.
- Follow designated plan for evacuation of building.
- Have available lists of residents with special assistance needs for evacuation.
- Evacuate from the building using nearest designated exit
- Know two ways out.
- Use enclosed stairwells, if available.
- Continue evacuating even if the alarm stops before you are out of the building; do not gather in the lobbies or entrances.
- Completely leave the building; do not gather in the lobbies or entrances.
- Go to designated assembly area
- Do not return to the building until the all clear is given by the Fire Department.
What to do if you discover a fire
- Sound vocal alarm and mechanical alarms
- Report a fire to Fire Department (9-911) and Business Office (5200)
- Leave building and do not re-enter until all clear is given by the Fire Department.
- Trained individuals may use fire extinguishers on incipient fire.
