Office Fire Safety begins with each one of us. Take time to review the information and steps you can take to help you stay safe during an emergency.
- Understand Building Evacuation & become familiar with your specific building’s Emergency Action Plan (EAP) as all plans are unique depending on your setting.
- Review the Fire Emergency Procedures and Equipment information.
- Tour the areas where you work in your building to identify and correct common fire hazards with Fire Prevention 101
Free Trainings
Fire & Life Safety Overview of fire safety. Topics include: Fire prevention, fire protection, what to do in case of fire, and fire extinguishers.
Floor Warden training Floor warden responsibilities during a fire alarm. Topics include: R.A.C.E. (Relocate, Alarm, Confine, Evacuate), building fire/life safety features, fire triangle, types of fires, how and when to use fire extinguishers, P.A.S.S. (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep), and human behavior and fire.
Is your building a High-Rise building?
The California Fire Code (CFC, 2019) defines High-Rise Buildings as “every building of any type of construction or occupancy having floors used for human occupancy located more than 75 feet above the lowest floor level having building access”.