UC Fire Safety Checklist

Verify exit doors are clear and unobstructed, with the access aisles clear as wide as the door’s full open width and clear stairways in multi level facilities

Verify emergency exit doors have with no locks, open easily and freely to their full open position

Confirm 2 ways out of each area (offices or other spaces less than 228 m (750 square feet) require one exit)

Verify exit lights are visible and direct path to exit. Verify exit lights are installed at the exit doors

Verify exit lights are operable and illuminated.

Verify fire extinguishers are visible, properly marked, and accessible (not blocked)

Confirm fire extinguishers have been serviced and tagged by a fire extinguisher service company within previous 12 months

Is there a building fire warden appointed for the floor

Is the fire indicator panel (FIP) and/or EWIS panels free of isolations and faults?

Confirm the floor has a accurate evacuation plan displayed

Confirm that the operatives on site are aware of the nearest evacuation point.