INITIAL RESPONSE

When you see fire, smoke or something burning:

• R - Remove individuals from danger
• A - Activate the fire pull station/Press the EMERG soft key or call 911 (Pull station located next to stairwell outside rear exit of suite)
• A - Activate the fire pull station/Press the EMERG soft key or call 911 (Pull station located next to stairwell outside rear exit of suite)
• C - Close all doors
• E - Evacuate the area

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If you hear the fire alarm, or overhead page code red for your suite leave the building

If you smell smoke call Northwest Community Hospital Security at (847) 618-7596

If you smell smoke call Northwest Community Hospital Security at (847) 618-7596

 

SECONDARY RESPONSE

& FOLLOW UP

To extinguish a small fire, locate the ABC fire extinguisher (found in the POS office, end of main patient hallway, and outside exam room A in the Cardiology Suite):

• P - Pull the pin
• A - Aim the nozzle at base of fire
• S - Squeeze the handles together
• S - Sweep from side to side

ABC fire extinguisher is used for all types of fires

• Call and update Lurie Hospital Security (312) 227-7777