An evacuation order for the building may be
- announcement
- fire alarm or
- a personal instruction
Do this when you hear an evacuation order
Take your phone and keys with you
if these are easily accessible. You may also take your coat or other warm clothing if needed. Do not stay to look for your belongings or go to other rooms to fetch them.
Instruct and check
Instruct others in the premises to evacuate. Ensure that everyone has understood the evacuation order. Check that no one remains in the room.
Close and mark
Close the room when leaving and mark the space as “checked” with a sign.
Leave the building
Exit the property using the nearest and safest evacuation route. Close doors behind you. Assist any persons with mobility impairments to evacuate.
Do not use the elevator.
Proceed to the assembly point
Do not leave the assembly point without permission.