Building Evacuation Procedures
When to Evacuate
- Fire Confirmed: If a fire has been confirmed or the fire alarm system is activated.
- Instructions: If College or emergency officials instruct you to evacuate.
Evacuation Steps
- Use Nearest Exit: Leave the building using the nearest exit. Avoid elevators; use stairs.
- Assist Others: Help those who need assistance, especially those with accessibility needs.
- Head to Assembly Areas as Noted in Omnilert Emergency Communications
- Inclement Weather: If there’s bad weather, follow instructions for indoor assembly areas if announced.
Important Notes
- Partial Evacuation: This may involve relocating to a safer part of the building.
- Compliance: Everyone must follow evacuation instructions and help others safely reach assembly areas.