消防安全 consists of prevention, 计划ning, and response. 校园里的每个人 a student, faculty member, staff member, or an outside contractor, has a responsibility to prevent 火s, to 计划 for 火 emergencies, and to respond according to the emergency 计划. 

How You Can Prevent Campus Fire Hazards

电气危害

Use of 电 "octopuses" can result in overloaded circuits and 火. 取代 damaged wires and match 设备 power requirements to the circuit power. 一个通用的 “经验法则”公式是:

设备 power (watts) / 110 volts = the approximate power (amps) being used.

Most 电 circuits only supply 15 or 20 amps for all the outlets on that circuit. Extension cords 不应该 be used as a substitute for permanent wiring.

电器

只使用U.L. 列出设备. Hotplates, percolators, irons, halogen lamps, space 加热器等., 不应该 be left unattended and are prohibited in some places. 他们 should be unplugged after use and not stored until they are cool enough to touch. Keep heaters away from curtains and furniture. Match the size of an extension cord to the 设备 power cord to prevent cord overheating.

可燃存储 

Combustible material 不应该 be stored in corridors, stairwells, or mechanical 房间.

节日装饰 

明火禁止使用. 禁止砍伐天然树木. 装饰必须是 removed before leaving for the 假期 break.

明火 

Candles, Bunsen burners, sternos, etc.，不应该无人看管. 扑灭 all open 火焰s, even if left for a very short time. 大多数明火都需要许可证.

易燃液体 

汽油、油漆、胶水等., 不应该 be stored in residential buildings. 易燃 liquid storage in labs, shops, class房间 and office space, is limited to specific 数量和容器. 详情请与环保署联络.

障碍 

Storage of bicycles, chairs, desks, and other items is prohibited in all exit ways. This includes securing bicycles to hand railings on ramps or 楼梯 that are a part of the path of access/egress to buildings.

吸烟

吸烟 is not allowed in buildings on the UD campus.

烹饪

烹饪 should be done only in approved areas of kitchens, using U.L. 列出设备. Grease should be cleaned from 设备s as soon as possible.

How You Can Plan for a Fire Emergency

一般疏散程序

Participate in 火 drills and take them seriously.

Be familiar with the location of at least two exits other than an elevator.

电梯 不应该 be used as an exit in a 火 emergency

知道 the location and operation of 火 alarm system.

Remember 911 and keep the 云顶集团 Police Department emergency number (5911)发布.

Learn how to use 火 extinguishers, how to select the right type, and typical locations.

Advise personnel to begin 干扰系统uating at the first sign of smoke or a 火 alarm. 知道 the location outside the building where members of your department or class will meet 在退出.

Assign one person and a backup to assist with 干扰系统uating each disabled individual.

How You Should Respond During a Fire Emergency

敲响警钟 

 If you discover or suspect a 火, sound the building 火 alarm.

 Dial 911 or notify 云顶集团 Police Department at extension 5911.

灭火 

Only use a 火 extinguisher if 火 is very small and you know how to do so safely. Spend no more than 30 seconds making this effort.

控制火势

Close as many doors and windows as possible as you leave. 这有助于限制 火.

Exit via the Nearest Stairway or Exit

Try to rescue others only if you can do so safely. 带上你的私人物品 离开大楼. 不使用电梯作为出口. 离开大楼 and don't interfere with 消防部门's efforts. 不要回楼里去 until allowed back in by 云顶集团 Police Department.

在预先指定的地点集合

Congregate at the pre-指定的 location outside the building so that a head count 这群人可能会被带走.

协助残疾人士

 If 火 is not on the same floor, close all doors and wait for assistance. 有 a second person report your location to 云顶集团 Police Department or 消防部门. Hearing or visually impaired persons should be notified of the alarm and assisted, if necessary, to a safe escape route. 必要时，残疾人 may be assisted to the stairwell landings to await emergency personnel. 所有的门 to the stairwell must be closed in order to reduce the buildup of smoke. 

Additional Skills to Help You Survive a Building Fire

开门前先摸摸门

开门前摸摸门. If it's hot leave it closed and seal cracks and vents 把烟挡在外面. If it is cool, brace against the door and open it slightly. 如果有 is heat or heavy smoke, close the door and stay in the room.

如果有烟就爬

If you get caught in smoke, get down and crawl. Cleaner, cooler air will be nearer 地板上.

求救信号 

Hang an object out the window to attract 消防部门's attention. 如果有 is a phone in the room, call 消防部门 and report that you are trapped. Be sure to give your room and location.

如果你着火了 

 If your clothes catch on 火, stop, drop and roll, wherever you are. 滚动覆盖 火. Use cool tap water (immediately) on burns. 不要用药膏. 如果皮肤 is blistered, dead white, brown, or charred, seek medical attention.