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Code Red

The document outlines the code red procedure for responding to a fire. It instructs the first responder on scene to assess the situation, begin the code procedure, and call for assistance. It then lists the steps for the code procedure, which includes determining the fire location, announcing the code red and location, calling 911, locking the elevator, locating the room of fire origin, removing occupants if safe to enter, updating 911 on status, evacuating zones beginning with those closest to the fire, and ensuring staff safety. The procedure also states that after dealing with the immediate emergency, the responders should develop a further plan if needed.

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Code Red

The document outlines the code red procedure for responding to a fire. It instructs the first responder on scene to assess the situation, begin the code procedure, and call for assistance. It then lists the steps for the code procedure, which includes determining the fire location, announcing the code red and location, calling 911, locking the elevator, locating the room of fire origin, removing occupants if safe to enter, updating 911 on status, evacuating zones beginning with those closest to the fire, and ensuring staff safety. The procedure also states that after dealing with the immediate emergency, the responders should develop a further plan if needed.

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FIRE - CODE RED

First on Scene/Designate will:

 ASSESS
 BEGIN CODE PROCEDURE
 CALL FOR ASSISTANCE

CODE PROCEDURE: ON HEARING FIRE ALARM

 Go to Annunciator Panel to determine fire location


 Announce Code Red and Location
 Call 911- give name, address and situation
 Lock down elevator
 Take up to 4 staff with keys to fire zone.
 Locate room of fire origin, enter only if door handle not hot and no smoke
 Remove occupants (if safe to enter) and close door to contain fire
 Update 911 on status
 Instruct staff to evacuate zone beginning with rooms closest to fire
 Assign additional staff to evacuate adjacent and above zones, moving
residents continually farther away from the fire
 Ensure no staff put themselves at risk
 Keep GM notified

After dealing with the immediate emergency and if further action is required;
DEVELOP A PLAN (See “ALL CODES”)

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