INSTRUCTION PROCEEDINGS IN CASE OF FIRE
I. WARNING
- In the event of a fire, keep calm, do not panic and immediately alert others shouting ‘FIRE! FIRE!’
- When alarming the FIRE BRIGADE, you should give the following information: - where and what is burning - address, name of the building, floor, - whether human life is endangered, - your name and phone number from which you are calling.
NOTE: DISCONNECT ONLY AFTER RECEIVING CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR CALL HAS BEEN RECEIVED, WAIT BY THE PHONE FOR A VERIFICATION CALL. - The following must also be notified about the fire:
PROPERTY PROTECTION DEPARTMENT, phone no. 14-32 or 19 789
BUILDING ADMINISTRATOR phone no.
If necessary, alert EMERGENCY phone no. 999 or 112
II. BEHAVIOUR IN CASE OF FIRE
Basic rules of conduct in case of fire and evacuation:
- if possible, activate the nearest RCP button (red call point), which activates the fire alarm system;
- notify the State Fire Service and the Property Protection Department about the fire;
- immediately notify all persons staying in the object about the danger and the need to evacuate;
- disconnect electrical power by pressing the fire protection switch,
- if possible, start extinguishing the fire with hand-held fire-fighting equipment;
- without clear necessity do not open doors and windows to rooms covered by fire, because the inflow of air can accelerate the spread of fire;
- start evacuation operations, remembering that first of all persons in the danger zone should be evacuated;
- evacuate using staircases, strictly avoiding elevators;
- evacuation should be fast, avoid overtaking and moving in directions opposite to those indicated by the evacuation signs;
- in case of a significant amount of smoke along the escape route, move in an inclined position as close as possible to the floor;
- first, save lives of people, and then property if fire conditions allow;
- after leaving the building, go to the designated collection point for evacuation and do not leave the place until such decision is made by the person managing the action;
- until the fire brigade arrives, the rescue and firefighting action is managed by the person indicated in the Fire Safety Manual or in the General Instructions;
- after the arrival of the abovementioned units, all employees are required to cooperate with the person managing the rescue operation.
Attention:
- it is not allowed to extinguish live electrical installations and devices under voltage using water,
- in the event of a suspicion that someone has remained in an endangered building, immediately inform the head of the rescue operation.