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What You Need to Know About Fire Code Occupancy Classifications
Fire code occupancy classifications are used to determine minimum requirements for evacuation routes, which make them essential to egress route planning.
Guidelines for Shelter-in-Place Areas
Many emergencies require personnel and visitors to shelter in place. These guidelines can help you plan your shelter area for any emergency.
Proper Evacuation Map Orientation
Properly oriented evacuation maps can be critical to the safety of employees and visitors during an emergency when each second counts.
How to Designate A Severe Weather Shelter Area For Your Business
Choosing a severe weather shelter area, and helping people find the shelter, can be critical to saving lives during a severe weather event.
Where To Post NFPA Fire Diamonds
NFPA fire diamonds provide critical information to emergency responders, which is why it’s important to place them in highly visible locations.
School Door Numbering System for Safety and Evacuation Planning
International Fire Code requires all schools to number and label their exterior doors. Learn how to keep your students safe by doing it correctly.
How To Create a Campus Map
Creating a campus map with free software sounds easy, but make sure you don’t skip any of these steps! The right and wrong details make a big difference.
The OSHA Emergency Action Plan Requirement Checklist
The OSHA standard lists minimum requirements for each organization’s emergency action plan, including evacuation procedures and assembly areas.
How to Read an NFPA Fire Diamond
Do you understand how to identify hazardous material with an NFPA Fire Diamond? Learn how to read a hazard diamond, and how it can keep you safe.
How to Create a Wayfinding Map
Wayfinding maps relieve the anxiety of not knowing where to go or how to get there. When you create a wayfinding map, it’s important to get the map right.
