Fire Safety

1
Fire Safety
Fire Prevention Review
Most fires are Preventable!!
2
Fire Safety
Commanders

• Establish and enforce an effective Fire
  Prevention Program
• Mandatory Awareness Training
• Appoint a Fire Warden
• Fire Risk Management survey for each building
• Investigate fires and hold personnel
  responsible for negligent damages

3
Fire Safety
Training

• Soldiers, employees, and tenant activities
• Stress individual responsibilities (fire and
  safety)
• Initial training for all personnel
• Mandatory during newcomer orientation
• Family members will be invited
• Written information will be available for
  family members

4
Fire Safety
Fire Wardens

• Appointed for each Division/Department
• Oversees fire prevention measures
• POC with the local Fire Department

5
Fire Safety
Fire Risk Management Surveys
How to use a Fire Extinguisher
Know Location of Fire Exits and Extinguishers
Know the Fire Escape Plan

• Pull
• Aim
• Squeeze
• Sweep

6
Fire Safety
Fire Investigation

• Investigate all fires
• Hold personnel accountable for negligence