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Creating a Hospital Fire Safety Plan and Evacuation Map
Need to create a hospital fire safety plan or evacuation map? We help you understand NFPA guidelines and the role of fire evacuation maps in safety planning.
How Many Different Kinds of School Maps Do I Need?
Nowadays, it can be confusing to know what campus information needs to be provided, and when. Building Maps creates custom school maps to help you prepare for any emergency.
Getting Started with Pre-Incident Planning
If you’ve waited to prepare for an emergency until after it happens, you’re already too late. Learn how pre-incident planning can help minimize the effects.
Assembly Areas, Reverse Evacuations, & Reunification Planning
Emergencies aren’t over after the building has been evacuated. Sometimes you may need a plan for assembly areas, reverse evacuations, and reunification.
Emergency Evacuation Maps: Where to Post Them & What to Include
Egress maps play an important role in an emergency evacuation. Learn where they should be posted and what they should include in order to be the most effective.
Emergency Action Plans: What They Are and How to Create One
Emergency action plans are vital components of workplace safety. We discuss what they are, what should be included, and how to begin creating one.
How to Apply for Critical Incident Map Funding – Section 97d
Critical Incident Map funding is now available for Michigan Schools. These maps provide important information to first responders when an emergency event occurs.
Basics of Campus Fire Safety
Campus maps can help with fire safety planning on college campuses and ensure everyone knows what to do in the event of an emergency.
Workplace Violence: Is Your Business Prepared?
Roughly 2 million Americans are affected by workplace violence every year. Here’s how your business can prepare to respond to physical violence in the workplace.
Making School Safety Maps for Security, Fire, & Severe Weather
When it comes to school safety, an accurate, compliant safety map is of the utmost importance. Make sure your safety map is up to code by working with the experts.