Fire / Explosion

Preparedness 

Location of nearest fire alarm pull station:

Fire Procedures 

• If you see a fire, pull the nearest fire alarm if not already activated. 
• Call the Main Office from a safe location.  Provide the following information:     
  • Fire Location (building and floor) 
  • Type of fire eg; barrel, electric 
• Evacuate using the primary evacuation route to the outside assembly area. 
• Take your class roster and daily roll. 
• Leave all personal belongings behind, unless instructed otherwise. 
• Walk without delay, but do not run.  Do not use elevators. 
• Account for all students when you reach the assembly area.  Notify the School Leader or Incident Control Manager if anyone is missing. 
• Supervise all students; prevent them from leaving the assembly area. 
• Notify the School Leader or Incident Control Manager if there are any injuries.
• Remain at the assembly area; do not re-enter the school until told to do so. 

Explosion Procedures 

Report Any Of The Following To The School Leader: 

• Is there structural damage or collapse? 
• Any injuries? 
• Is natural gas or any hazardous material leaking? 
• Did the explosion disperse any liquids, mists, vapors, or gas? 
• Did the explosion only destroy a package or the bomb device? 
• Are there unexplained odors? 

If The Explosion Is Inside: 

• Evacuate along established routes to primary assembly areas. 
• Redirect away from the site of the explosion. 
• Do not use elevators. 
• Discontinue use of all radios and cell phones. 
• Take the class roster and take roll at assembly areas. 
• Inform School Leader or Incident Control Manager if there are missing persons. 

If The Explosion Is Outside: 

If you are in danger due to fire, smoke, danger of collapse, broken glass, or other hazards, evacuate away from the scene of the explosion; follow evacuation procedures. 

Keep Away from Windows

• If your classroom is safe, await instructions from the School Leader.
• Prepare to “Shelter-In-Place.”