FIRE OR EXPLOSION

IN CASE OF FIRE:

            •Activate nearest fire alarm.
            •Contact emergency service (911) and campus police by dialing “0”
            •Attempt to extinguish the fire if small or confined (i.e., trash can).
            •Initiate evacuation plan. Instructors keep class list and go to designated areas.
            •Confine fire by closing the door to the area involved. Shut off HVAC and close exterior windows.
            •Call Dean of Student Services and Dean of Instructional Services, who will notify the College President.
            •Assist emergency personnel in locating and assisting injured persons.
            •Follow instructions of police and fire departments.
            •Keep students and staff away from building until area is declared safe.
            •Contact maintenance for repairs or barricade.
            •Debrief staff.
            •Continue interaction with college counselors until trauma is resolved and school returns to normal functioning.