FIRE MANUAL Version: 1.
1. FIRE For a fire to start, three things are needed • • • A source of ignition Fuel, and Oxygen If any one of these is missing, a fire cannot start. Taking steps to avoid the three coming together will therefore reduce the chance of a fire occurring.
Furniture, including fixtures and fittings, especially carpets. Textiles Loose packaging material Waste materials, in particular finely divided materials such as wood shavings, off cuts, dust, paper and textiles. 1.3 Identifying sources of oxygen The main source of oxygen for a fire is in the air around us. In an enclosed building this is provided by ventilation system in use.
Inform Facility Manager office by phone who will depute the Security personnel or a Facility Manager/ Facility Engineer/executive on the floor where the fire is reported Gas mask should be made available by the clients for their respective Coordinator/Marshal along with Fire Proof / Heat Proof Gloves & Helmet 2.
3. Fire Fighting & Evacuation Plan It is extremely essential that each office appoints a floor supervisor / Fire Marshall / Fire Safety Committee on a 24x7 basis to deal with fire & related issues. Their contact no. (Mobile phone) shall be provided to the Facility Management office by the client. For Fire fighting operation, following have been provided on each floor & have to be used by the client as per the nature of the fire / requirement. Fire Extinguisher Hose Reel Hydrant 3.
No car will be allowed inside the basement. All drivers present will be asked to move out with their cars. (On P.A system a corresponding message will be announced). Should calm down people and avoid the state of panic. 3.1.4 Lift-Men : They will bring all the lifts to Ground Level and stop them. They will then assist the facility team with the evacuation procedure and first-aid, if required. 3.1.
3.4 Entry Once the fire has been brought under control and extinguished, re-entry into the building must be only on clearance from authority as mentioned below: In case of a major fire – Official in-charge of operations of the Fire Brigade party In case of a minor fire – clients’ Fire Marshall / Facility Manager at site 3.5 Casualty Management Maximum casualties occur as a result of asphyxia due to inhalation of smoke rather than due to burns.
Methods of safe evacuation Material Salvaging First Aid Communication 3.8 Rehearsals Regular rehearsals (once in a month) should be carried out by the clients to ensure that every one knows about: • Escape routes and evacuation procedures. • Location and functioning of fire extinguishers/hose reel and hydrant 3.9 Signage Warning signs indicating the direction of travel should be provided in the stairwell to prevent individuals from trying to evacuate to the roof.
Emergency Contact Numbers: No. Name / Agency Contact number(s) 1 Police Station 100, 23675174 (Sector-V outpost) 23590849 (Bidhannagar East P.S) 23215162 2 Fire Brigade 101 & 22521165 (H. Q.) 23575293 (Sector V) Ambulance 24847294 24754169 9830452536 9830181286 9831177367 Hospitals Anandalok – 23592931 / 23592933 Bidhannagar Govt. Hospital – 23373953 Apollo - 23585211 Ruby - 24426091, 24426576 Calcutta Medical College - 22414901 AMRI – 24612626 3 4 IIPL Emergency Contact Numbers: No.
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