EMERGENCY FIRE ACTION PLAN
All visitors & contractors are to be made aware of the following:
ON DISCOVERING A FIRE
1. Sound the alarm by operating the nearest fire alarm call point.
2. Leave the building by the nearest exit.
3. Assist anyone who needs help to leave.
4. Close all doors behind you.
5. Call 999 and request the Fire Service.
6. Do not stop to collect personal belongings.
7. Do not use the lifts.
8. Report to the Assembly Point which is at [enter location].
9. Do not re-enter the building until authorised to do so.
ON HEARING THE FIRE ALARM
1. Leave the building by the nearest fire exit.
2. Assist anyone who needs help to leave.
3. Close all doors behind you.
4. Do not stop to collect personal belongings.
5. Do not use the lifts.
6. Report to the Assembly Point which is at [enter location].
7. Do not re-enter the building until authorised to do so.
FIGHTING A FIRE
Only attempt to fight a fire if:
• you are competent to use the media provided;
• there is no risk to your own safety;
• your escape route is clear; and
• the fire is small.
"Fire Action" Notices
‘Fire Action’ notices are displayed
throughout the building. These
notices outline the action to be
taken in the event of a fire.
Please familiarise yourself with
these fire action notices.
Also familiarise yourself with the
escape routes and fire exits from
the building.
Fire Alarm "Manual" Call
Point
Fire alarm manual call points are
situated at final exits.
Please familiarise yourself with
their location.
Assembly Point
The assembly point is displayed on
all "Fire Action" notices.
Please familiarise yourself with this
location.
