【 Weak current College 】 United States skyscraper evacuation rule---Power By 【 China power house network 】

This content is selected from the high-rise fire safety law (United States Virginia fire prevention and emergency response center), the fire safety rules 101-2000 "(the United States national fire station), the skyscraper evacuation Guide (United States National Security Council)," notes on high-rise fire safety (Seattle Fire Department).

United States fire station will be "skyscraper" is defined as the fire from the lowest to the highest floors facilities on the floor, over 75 feet high (approximately 25 metres). Correct installation of the escape doors, alarm, emergency lights, communication systems and sprinkler systems is the key to ensuring employee safety. In the design and maintenance of the escape doors, should ensure, especially from the top to escape doors of the channel, there can be no material and obstructing the arrival of easy and efficient means of escape. United States State and local officials in the construction sector should ensure security system design specifications.

In urgent cases, to give all people escape from the high-rise building is a very big challenge. Therefore, prior preparation is all the successful evacuation of the key high-rise buildings.

1. How can I be sure that employees safe evacuation of high-rise building

1. do not escape doors, lock, auditorium doors, danyuanmen stairs;
2. periodically check evacuation system and safety systems, such as emergency light and communication systems, repair and maintenance when needed;
3. contingency plans for fleeing, paste in each floor of the prominent positions;
4. assign and train floor administrator, including withdrawal of dispatcher, he is responsible for the emergency alarm and event assistance employees escape;
5. regular evacuation drills;
6. specify the escape from the place of collection after staff, this collection locations should be and the spacing of high-rise buildings, and does not affect the safety of rescue teams work in an area;
7. carefully find buildings with special needs and disabilities, assigned including evacuation coordinators, specialist help their withdrawal;
8. ensure that the non-working time evacuation system to work, and to report to the high-rise building managers;
9. in each of the phone the emergency number to paste.

Second, employees before the arrival of the emergency event should know

1. familiarity with the workplace emergency escape plan;
2. understanding of each room and the location of at least two means of escape;
3. be able to identify the fire alarm and fire alarm voice and signal;
4. in the event of an emergency situation to know who should be notified, and know how;
5. clear the workplace to at least two escape doors, the number of tables, the number of partition, this withdrawal in the dark is very important;
6. clear fire and evacuation alarm, and know how to use;
7. identify security system or evacuation system fault, timely reports to the relevant departments.

Third, employers in the emergency event comes should know

1. the right to publish alerts to guide employees to evacuate the building;
2. to the police station, fire stations, emergency rescue personnel report;
3. place in the collection, the noses of emergency rescue personnel reported missing.

4. contingency time employees what to do

1. in accordance with the workplace emergency escape plan, orderly rapid withdrawal from the hazardous area; to direct from the most recent non-fire smoke free stairway evacuation.
2. listen to the broadcast of the building.
3. If the body fire, low, close to the ground crawling breathing cleaner air; in the door to go to sound out the door of the temperature probe with hands, this prevents burns in the Palm of the hand and fingers; not to open the door to hot in search of an exit; make sure the "turn off the fire doors" to stop the spread of fire and smoke.
4. do not use the elevator to flee the scene.
5. immediately after the escape to collection sites.
6. do not receive the official clear information, do not return fire.

5. emergency response times trapped should do

1. stay calm and take some measures to protect themselves;
2. to a window in the room, if possible, use the telephone calls;
3. stay here until they are fixed, rescue workers found that to be waving white clothes to attract the attention;
4. If possible, open the window, but ready to close the window, because the smoke from the window into the room;
5. used clothing, towels, newspapers etc shut the door, preventing smoke channeling into the Interior.