Fire/Smoke

Stay calm, secure the area, inform people

If safe to do so:

  1. Close doors and isolate fire/smoke where possible.
  2. Clear affected area of personnel.
  3. Clear combustible substances.

⚠    Trained staff are able to use fire extinguishers if the fire is small and contained, and does not place them at risk.

If the fire cannot be extinguished or is out of control:

  1. Activate ‘break-glass’ alarm.
  2. Notify Building Warden.
  3. EVACUATE!

Evacuate as instructed by the Building Warden

  1. Walk quickly and calmly to the assembly area via the nearest exit.
  2. Close doors as you exit – but do not lock doors.
  3. Do not re-enter buildings.

Follow Emergency Evacuation Procedures as found under the "Evacuations" tab.

⚠  Remain at the assembly area until instructed to leave by the ECO, Building Warden or Fire and Rescue Department.