5 Steps To Ensure Fire Safety In Residential Buildings

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5 STEPS TO ENSURE FIRE SAFETY IN RESIDENTIAL
BUILDINGS
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INTRODUCTION Fire accidents take place at any
place whether in a commercial or in a residential
building without providing any prior
indications. Fire accidents can be caused both by
any natural activity or by human activity. So, it
is important to ensure fire protection Ireland by
taking right actions. The current post will
discuss five most important steps to follow to
ensure fire security in residential building.
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MAKE A FIRE PROTECTION PLAN The first and
foremost step is to formulate a fire protection
plan. Visit every corner of the residential
building where you want to install fire
protection systems and identify the locations
where you can install different kinds of fire
protection equipment. There are some essential
fire protection equipment that every building
should have they are fire doors, fire alarms and
fire dampers in air-conditioning and ventilation
ducts.
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HIRE EXPERTS FOR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION After
formulating a fire protection plan and
identifying the locations at which the fire
equipment will be installed. The next step will
be to hire experienced, skilled fire protection
experts or engineers to install the fire
protection systems. As installing the right kind
of equipment at right positions is important and
so, hiring any unskilled and unexperienced people
can result in increasing the risk of any fire
accident.
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TRAIN CHILDREN AND RESIDENTS The next step is
to train the residents and especially the
children and to create awareness among them.
Conducting proper training sessions and seminars
and informing the children about what they should
do when they will hear the sound of any fire
alarm or how they will operate the fire doors
when required. Apart from training arranging
practice sessions is also important for gaining
practical experience.
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MAKE STRICT RULES Making strict rules to avoid
any kind of activity that will block or restrict
the action against fire accidents should be made.
Rules like no parking of vehicles just in front
of any fire protection equipment that are
installed on the outer side of residential
building like the fire doors, extinguishers and
alarms. Also rules should be made to block the
residents to enter the fire lanes that will be
used by the fire vehicles in case of any fire
accidents.
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DISPLAY AND SHARE EMERGENCY SERVICE CONTACT
NUMBERS The last and final step to ensure fire
security is to display the emergency contact
numbers at right locations so that it can grab
peoples attention. Also sharing the emergency
contact numbers to residential groups so that
every resident receives the information.
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