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In apartment buildings, it may be safer to "shelter in place" if the fire is not in your unit. Practice: Conduct drills, including at night, to prepare. 4. Fire Escape Maintenance (Exterior Structures)

Effective fire escape planning turns panic into a prepared response, significantly increasing the likelihood of survival. Fire Escape Plan | Fairfield, OH [S16E6] Fire Escape

Develop a detailed escape plan, practice it regularly, and ensure at least two ways out of every room. 1. Pre-Fire Planning In apartment buildings, it may be safer to

External stairs require 5-year inspections for structural integrity. Clearance: Keep escape routes free of obstructions. or those with disabilities.

Close doors and use tape or clothing to seal cracks to keep smoke out. Call emergency services. 3. Special Considerations

Plan for children, the elderly, or those with disabilities.

Ensure windows and doors are not painted shut or blocked by furniture.