INITIAL RESPONSE
When an audible alarm or flashing strobe light is present, leave the building:
- Remain calm
- Alert others in the area of need to relocate or evacuate
- Listen for instructions from overhead announcement
- Move out of the immediate area
- Leave the building through the closest exit
- Do not use the elevator
- There are 2 exits from the suite. The main exit where the POS desk is located and the back exit by the control room
- The back exit requires an ID badge or a punch code in order to open on a daily basis
- In the event of a fire the back door will be open and an ID/ code will not be required for exiting the building
- Once outside the building move to your assigned meeting place: From the front door of the suite move down the main corridor stairwell out the front of the building; leaving out the back door of the suite down stairwell through cancer center exit door and move into the right section of the parking lot
- Account for all patients, parents, visitors, and staff
SECONDARY RESPONSE
& FOLLOW UP
- Suggested evacuation priority: ambulatory, assisted, then dependent
- Report any missing person to Grayslake Fire Department
- Wait for instructions from the Grayslake Fire Department and/or Hospital Designee before re-entry.
- Call and update Lurie Hospital Security 312-227-7777