Draw a floor plan of your home, marking two ways out of each room, including windows and doors. Also, mark the location of each smoke alarm.

High-rise buildings present several unique challenges not found in traditional low-rise buildings; longer egress times and distance, evacuation strategies, fire department accessibility, smoke …

Knowing what to do in a fire can help save lives. This NFPA® resource teaches children and adults how to make a home fire escape plan together. The two-page PDF includes step-by …

Evacuation tips for horses Preparing horses for a wildfire evacuation requires an extra level of planning, preparedness and practice. Building an evacuation kit for each horse, and having a …

Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities This document offers guidance to building occupants and building managers on developing an emergency evacuation plan …

Feb 23, 2018 · This blog explains when emergency action plans are required and what to include in them according to NFPA 1 standards.

Mar 14, 2025 · The NFPA 704 hazard diamond is widely recognized, but NFPA 170 is also an important resource for fire and life safety symbols. Learn more about both standards.

May 2, 2025 · The plan addresses critical construction site issues including egress, housekeeping, hot work, evacuation, site security, temporary wiring, special hazards, and …

This guide intends to assist in the orderly evacuation of people in high-rise office buildings by developing emergency action plans for all-hazard emergencies.

Mar 25, 2022 · The development of an emergency action plan is the responsibility of the building owner; however, it must be approved by the AHJ (for more information about Emergency …