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Evacuation diagrams for hotels
Evacuation diagrams play a crucial role in maintaining the safety of all guests, staff and visitors in hotels. Preparing your hotel, motel or accommodation venue for an emergency is crucial to safety for all. Part of the emergency evacuation...
How to create an effective fire plan for your business
It’s up to you to create a fire evacuation plan that ensures the health and safety of people and your property.If you are the owner, manager or operator of a facility, it’s your responsibility to manage your emergency evacuation plan. An...
How to ensure the best evacuation training for staff
In the case of a fire or emergency, having a solid evacuation plan is important, but you must also know how to execute it. The most important thing in an emergency is time: it can mean the difference between everybody safely evacuating from the...
How to create an Evacuation Plan for Australian Standards
It’s absolutely crucial that you follow the Australian Standards when creating an evacuation plan for any dwelling. Standards such as AS 3745-2010 have been created to help workplaces make better Evacuation Plans – by reducing risk and...
What does good evacuation management look like?
Good evacuation management comes from excellent planning.Crucial to any successful emergency management is an ironclad Emergency Evacuation Plan. Your evacuation plan should contain three core areas: Evacuation Diagrams, Emergency Response...
How to make the most of fire and evacuation training
Having a fire evacuation plan is one thing, but knowing how to execute it is another. Did you know that less than 25% of people when randomly tested can locate their nearest fire extinguisher from memory without searching the building? This...
Are your emergency signs up to the Australian Standard?
It’s critical to follow the Australian Standards when it comes to emergency signage – not only to avoid fines, but for everyone’s safety. What are the Australian Standards? The Australian Standards is a set of documentation created by...
A guide to building evacuation maps
Fire evacuation maps are a critical piece of the fire evacuation puzzle, helping guide people to safety during a fire emergency. Fire evacuation maps, also known as Evacuation Diagrams, are pieces of important signage that can be found across...
Is your fire escape plan up to scratch?
Your fire escape plan becomes a liferaft when faced with a real life fire emergency. Did you know that most harmful fires are usually preventable, at least to some extent? A fire escape plan is there to help you minimise this danger and reduce...