Bates College is required by the Maine State Fire Marshall and the Life Safety Code to conduct Fire and Evacuation Drills for every residential building. Bates EHS conducts and documents each drill ...
The drills are to be conducted at unexpected times and under varying conditions and are to be initiated by activating the fire alarm system. Evacuation plan training is to be conducted for all new ...
Section 405.1 states that emergency evacuation drills complying with the provisions of this section are to be conducted in the occupancies listed in Section 404.2 or when required by the fire code ...
TOPANGA, Calif. — As fire raced across the Santa Monica Mountains last week, Scott Ferguson knew the drill. His geographically isolated and fire-prone community in western Los Angeles County has ...