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Fire Safety

Chemistry of Fire Fire burns because there are three elements present Fuel Heat Oxygen By removing any one element a fire can not occur, or a fire will not be able to sustain combustion

Fire Prevention Practices Keep passage ways and exits clear Ensure fire extinguishers and fire alarm pull stations are accessible at all times Place trash in proper receptacles Ensure that fire doors are not blocked open

Plan for Fire Emergencies Read & understand the fire evacuation plan for your area Know the location of at least two emergency exits Know the location of fire alarm pull stations and fire extinguishers Take part in fire drills

In Case of a Fire Remain calm…..NEVER shout FIRE Proceed safely to nearest fire exit Feel surfaces of doors before opening Crawl to exit if smoke is present in area Follow instructions of Fire Department Remember R.A.C.E. and P.A.S.S.

R escue those in immediate danger R.A.C.E. for Fire Safety R escue those in immediate danger A ctivate alarm (Dial 2000) pull alarm C ontain the fire (close doors) E xtinguish the fire MMH Activate Alarms (Dial 1100)

P.A.S.S. for Fire Extinguisher Use Pull the pin Aim at base of the fire Squeeze the handles together Sweep from side to side

Classes of Fire Class A- Ordinary combustibles such as wood, paper, and trash Class B- Flammable liquids such as gasoline, oil, and alcohol Class C- Electrical equipment such as wiring and appliances The hospital uses an ABC class extinguisher in the healthcare environment.

Tobacco Free Campus Medical Center Hospital and Midland Memorial Hospital prohibits smoking or tobacco product use while on any MCH or MMH Campus Campus means all properties leased or owned in any location by MCH or MMH. This includes the interior of all buildings, parking lots, parked cars, garages and sidewalks.