Fire Safety Moment

If you discover smoke or fire (Select TWO answers):

• Remain calm and ensure it is safe to leave your area

• Take the elevator to ground floor immediately

• Use a pull station to initiate evacuation for the floor

• Make a coffee

There are two types of alarms: alert and emergency alarm. When the alert alarm goes off, which of these is an INAPPROPRIATE response?

• Close all doors behind you

• Line up at the nearest emergency exit stairwell and listen for instructions

• Prepare for possible evacuation

• Gather essential belongings

• Run!

When the emergency alarm sounds, which of these are appropriate responses? (More than one correct answer)

• Use stairways (NOT elevators) to exit floors

• Evacuate and merge with people already in the stairwell

• Exit to ground floor and proceed to the designated muster point

• Do not return to the building until the “ALL CLEAR” announcement has been communicated

Where can you find a list of fire wardens?

• The kitchenette or electronic copy

• Wall adjacent to elevator or electronic copy

• Kitchenette or outside each stairwell

• Prairie Floor 6

If you require assistance evacuating, which is INCORRECT:

• Arrange for two capable colleagues to serve as your “buddies”

• Notify a fire warden on your floor during an alarm

• Stand by the freight elevator, call the security desk from the elevator lobby phone and wait for assistance

• Wait out the emergency (these things usually work themselves out)