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Civilian Emergency Platform
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Fire has broken out in a factory, warehouse, or industrial site where you are present.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — NOT EXPERT REVIEWED — NOT FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Alarm, announcement, or visible flames/smoke from production area.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Unusual chemical smell or colored smoke.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Structural damage or explosion sounds.
Scene hazards: Toxic smoke, Explosion, Machinery, Chemical release
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Stop machinery only if trained and safe — otherwise evacuate immediately.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Follow illuminated exit signs and floor markings.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Assist mobility-limited coworkers if part of your role.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Proceed to designated assembly area upwind of facility.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Report missing persons and last known locations to supervisor.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Call 101 — identify facility name and whether hazmat is stored.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do not re-enter for any reason.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Call 101 with facility name, address, and chemical inventory if known.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Site emergency number may auto-alert — confirm with dispatcher.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Report trapped workers with exact bay or room numbers.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Industrial smoke exposure requires medical evaluation and hazmat monitoring.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Site incident commander coordinates with fire service.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT attempt to fight fire without proper training and equipment.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT drive through smoke clouds at facility gate.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT stand downwind collecting video of fire.
MYTH: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Experienced workers should stay to shut down all equipment before leaving
REALITY: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Unless you are designated for emergency shutdown, evacuate immediately. Delay kills in toxic smoke.
DANGER: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Trapped in production area during flash fire.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Industrial fires may involve chemicals, fuels, and pressurized systems not found in homes.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Smoke from industrial fires can be highly toxic — distance and upwind matter.