by Tony Jones | Nov 15, 2019 | Building Maps
Members of the emergency evacuation industry are questioning current emergency exit signage used in the United States. Angelo Verzoni argues in his NFPA Journal article “Exiting Smarter” for the need for more dynamic emergency signage in America. VP of...
by Tony Jones | Nov 7, 2019 | Building Maps
Hotel evacuation maps are available through Building Maps! Hotels, motels, dormitories and boarding houses and senior living center operators have a responsibility be prepared for potential emergencies that may require a swift evacuation of their...
by Tony Jones | Nov 1, 2019 | Building Maps
A factory fire broke out at a manufacturing plant in North Carolina’s Burke County early on Friday morning. The Parker Industries building is the workplace of about 60 local residents. Local WSOC reporter Dave Faherty, who arrived at the scene at 4:30 a.m.,...
by Tony Jones | Oct 25, 2019 | Building Maps
A small electrical fire broke out Thursday morning at Union Middle School in Sandy, Utah. Local emergency authorities were alerted by a fire alarm at the school around 5 P.M. They believe the fire ignited due to an electrical issue at a laptop charging station. The...
by Tony Jones | Oct 11, 2019 | Building Maps
An emergency action plan (EAP) is defined by OSHA as a written document with the purpose of facilitating and organizing employer and employee actions during workplace emergencies. The most common type of emergency that businesses must plan for is a fire. However,...
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