Evacuate the building using the nearest exit and assemble at the designated assembly point. Do not use elevators during a fire emergency.

Use the nearest exit and follow evacuation routes to the assembly area. Do not re-enter the building until authorized by emergency personnel.

No. It is never a good idea to outsource your emergency organization. When you do this, you lose the knowledge from your business. However, there are areas you can outsource to specialist companies like Response Consultants, but the Emergency Response Team should never be outsourced, it should always be led by a Company person, have a Company person speaking to the site, have a Company person dealing with the logistics. This reduces any conflict for liability and ensures knowledge of Company assets/sites is immediately at hand.

Yes. Employees are required to report to work during emergency situations. Managers may designate employees to report to work in the home department, assign employees to report to other departments or to the labor pool.