Even with the best prevention measures, fire emergencies can happen. A well-designed evacuation plan is vital for ensuring that occupants leave safely and efficiently. Embershield’s Fire Evacuation Planning service helps organisations develop, document, and rehearse robust evacuation strategies tailored to their premises.
Fire Evacuation Planning
Overview
Key Elements
- Mapping safe escape routes and assembly points.
- Drafting written procedures for staff and residents.
- Designing clear signage and floor plans.
- Incorporating vulnerable occupants into evacuation strategies.
- Running practice drills and providing staff training.
Benefits
- Legal compliance with the Fire Safety Order.
- Reduced confusion and panic in emergencies.
- Increased confidence among occupants and staff.
- Evidence of preparedness for regulators and insurers.
Deliverables
- A bespoke evacuation plan.
- Training sessions for staff or residents.
- Printed and digital evacuation materials.
- Post-drill review and refinement.
Conclusion
Fire evacuation planning isn’t just about ticking boxes, it’s about saving lives. Embershield provides clear, tested plans to give you peace of mind and confidence in emergencies.
Experienced, Certified Assessors providing Tailored Solutions
With Embershield, you get more than just a fire risk assessment — you get a partner who understands the nuances of fire safety in your premises. We evaluate current safeguards, identify gaps, and deliver bespoke action plans to keep your building compliant, your people safe, and your liability protected.