How Do You Draw A Fire Escape Plan?
Every fire department in the country recommends having a plan to escape your home or business in the event of a fire. When an emergency arises, there may not be any time to think. You have to move quickly and make sure everyone gets out of the building safely. You can aid that process by drawing up a formal layout of your house or office, noting key exit locations and the best routes for an escape. It could pay huge dividends if the time comes. Sketch a layout of your house or office. It should be as accurate as you can make it, though it needn’t be fastidious down to the last inch. The layout should include every room, all of the internal doors and each of the external doors and windows as well. Add the location of any smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and similar fire prevention methods to your drawing. They’ll help you identify which areas are protected and whether there are any tools nearby to help with a fire. (Ideally, there should be a smoke detector in ever