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    Action in Case of Fire

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    The document provides guidance on what to do and not do in case of a fire. It lists actions like raising an alarm, trying to extinguish small fires with the proper extinguisher if safe to do so, evacuating if the fire grows or one's means of escape is blocked, and calling the fire department with details on the location and fire. The document advises against actions like running in panic, tampering with equipment, crowding the fire scene, or using the wrong type of extinguisher on a fire.

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    The document provides guidance on what to do and not do in case of a fire. It lists actions like raising an alarm, trying to extinguish small fires with the proper extinguisher if safe to do so, evacuating if the fire grows or one's means of escape is blocked, and calling the fire department with details on the location and fire. The document advises against actions like running in panic, tampering with equipment, crowding the fire scene, or using the wrong type of extinguisher on a fire.

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    The document provides guidance on what to do and not do in case of a fire. It lists actions like raising an alarm, trying to extinguish small fires with the proper extinguisher if safe to do so, evacuating if the fire grows or one's means of escape is blocked, and calling the fire department with details on the location and fire. The document advises against actions like running in panic, tampering with equipment, crowding the fire scene, or using the wrong type of extinguisher on a fire.

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    Action in Case of Fire

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    Hemanth Nair
    The document provides guidance on what to do and not do in case of a fire. It lists actions like raising an alarm, trying to extinguish small fires with the proper extinguisher if safe to do so, evacuating if the fire grows or one's means of escape is blocked, and calling the fire department with details on the location and fire. The document advises against actions like running in panic, tampering with equipment, crowding the fire scene, or using the wrong type of extinguisher on a fire.

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    ACTION IN CASE OF FIRE

    DONTs -IN CASE OF FIRE

    Dont run in panic.


    Dont take undue risk.
    Dont tamper with electrical installation, air-conditioning
    system etc during Fire Fighting. Leave them for authorized
    handling.
    Dont argue or discuss on the scene of fire.
    Dont linger with the equipment if you do not know its
    operation and keep away or ask someone nearby.
    Dont crowd the scene of fire
    Dont resort to breaking, cutting, unless required.
    Dont use all types of extinguishes on one fire.
    Dont use water on electrical fire.

    DOS- IN CASE OF FIRE :


    Raise alarm or shout FIRE at the peak of your
    tone, if you notice a fire within your vicinity.
    Approach the scene within the quickest possible
    time.
    Try to attract others attention as far as possible
    on your way to the scene of fire.
    If you are first to reach, make sure that no life is
    trapped.
    Try to put off the fire with the nearest appropriate
    type of extinguisher.
    As other rush to the scene, tell them what is the
    type of fire and which extinguisher to use.
    Contd.

    Dos in case of fire contd.

    Do arrange, to put off the supply in case of electrical


    fires, do not take any chance.

    Dial telephone number of Fire Station and other key


    personnel and give exact location and the item,
    which has caught fire.
    Open all doors and windows after the fire is
    completely extinguished to avoid inhalation of any
    fumes.
    Keep yourself posted with information from time to
    time.

    DONT FIGHT FIRE IF FOLLOWING CONDITIONS EXIST:

    If you dont know what is burning.


    The fire is spreading rapidly.
    You are not having any proper equipment.
    The fire might block your means of escape.
    You might inhale toxic smoke.
    If you are not confident to do so.
    If your first attempt to fight fire has failed, evacuate
    immediately.
    Doors should be closed as soon as the last person
    leaves the room or area.
    Dont use lifts, elevators. Use building stairs.

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