Fire Instructions
EARLEY MUSIC CENTRE EMERGENCY EVACUATION OF BUILDING
In case of fire or any emergency requiring the evacuation of the building the following procedure should be followed.
1 On discovery of a fire/emergency the emergency glass unit placed throughout the building should be pressed/broken this will activate the alarm which is a continuous bell.
2 On hearing the alarm bell teachers should instruct their students and also any one waiting outside the room/hall and on corridors, to move quickly to the main courtyard near the main gate by the Caretakers fence. Do not block the entrance.
3 Teachers should close windows and doors before leaving classrooms and also bring registers to the 'muster' area where they should wait with students.
4 All students and teachers should wait in the 'muster' area until dismissed.
5 The following colleagues should check that the area in which they are working has been evacuated.
• Nicola Fielden and Peter Hawkey:- The classrooms in the areas adjacent to their teaching rooms outside the main block plus any toilets in that area. Nicola & Peter to liaise to ensure that all rooms have been checked.
• Rachel Reynolds:- The classrooms in the corridor in which she works plus the hall and toilets.
• Chris Pickup:- The central group of classrooms including the classroom and corridor behind the Library.
• Judith Creighton:- The Library, the classrooms, corridor and toilets up from the reception area.
• Julian Bown:- The block of class rooms off the small courtyard plus toilets.
These teachers should arrange a deputy to cover absence.
6 After checking that the above areas have been evacuated please will colleagues report this to Taryn, Don or Phil at the 'muster' area.