Health Science Library Fire Drill Record

 

1998

June 16, 1998 1:40 Fire Alarm System did not work Drill to be Rescheduled.

June 17, 1998 10:00 130 Occupants 5 min Evacuation time Unannounced

September 24, 1998 13:52 156 Occupants 6 min Evacuation time Unannounced

December 2, 1998  13:58  250 Occupants  5 min Evacuation time  Unannounced  Most building occupants are using center stairs to evacuate and not protected stairwells.  This causes congestion at the front entrance.

1999

No drill held 1st half of year because of two false alarms in February

October 25, 1999  10:58  260 Occupants 5 minute Evacuation time  Exit door by loading dock from North stairwell was blocked from outside by recycle paper cart.  Exit stairwells are still underutilized.   Occupants from North stairwell exit into building lobby at first floor.

2000

April 14, 2000  10:23  200 Occupants 6 minute Evacuation time Unannounced.  Drill to be redone in May because procedures not followed.

May 25, 2000  10:05  175 Occupants 5 minute Evacuation time Unannounced.  Drill went very well.

October 10, 2000  09:05  145 Occupants  6 minute Evacuation time Unannounced.

October 12, 2000  20:20  135 Occupants 7 minute Evacuation time Unannounced  Evening drill

2001

March 30, 2001  09:45  113 Occupants 5 minute Evacuation time.

October 10, 2001  11:10  223 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Announced.

2002

April 11, 2002  20:30  90 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.  Evening drill.

April 12, 2002  11:05  243 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

October 7, 2002  10:35  250 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.  Occupants reported confusion over the lack of exit signs marking exit stairwells to be used during evacuation and announced by the evacuation message on the fire alarm.

2003

 April 30, 2003  17:27  Evening Drill, 55 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

April 29, 2003   11:40  Day Drill, 150 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

2004

March 31, 2004  13:40  155 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

September 16, 2004  15:25  150 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

September 16, 2004  20:00  40 Occupants, 5 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

2005 

March 7, 2005  13:25  200 Occupants, 6 min Evacuation time, Unannounced.  Fire alarm voice message did not come across well.  It was difficult to understand.  There needs to be a volume adjustment.

September 20, 2005  20:32  75 Occupants, 5 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.  Fire alarm voice message did not come across well.  It was difficult to understand.  There needs to be a volume adjustment.

September 20, 2005  09:21  125 Occupants, 5 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.   Fire alarm voice message did not come across well.  It was difficult to understand.  There needs to be a volume adjustment.  No fire wardens reported from the 1st floor.

November 30, 2005  14:05  250 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

2006

March 28, 2006  11:05  150 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

March 29, 2006  20:30  45 Occupants, 5 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.   Fire alarm voice message did not come across well.  It was difficult to understand.  There needs to be a volume adjustment.  Still many people using center stair and reentering 1st floor from stairwell.

July 13, 2006  14:17  100 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

October 3, 2006 21:10  150 Occupants, 5 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.  Fire alarm voice message did not come across well.  It was difficult to understand.  There needs to be a volume adjustment.  Still many people using center stair and reentering 1st floor from stairwell.

October 4, 2006  14:31  200 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time.  Unannounced.  Fire alarm voice message did not come across well.  It was difficult to understand.  There needs to be a volume adjustment.  Still many people using center stair and reentering 1st floor from stairwell.

December 11, 2006  14:58  200 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.  Pregnant woman on 4th floor in stairwell.  Voice message difficult to understand.

2007

February 28, 2007  11:03  175 Occupants, 5 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.  No audible alarm in 130 and 140.  Elevators did not recall.

May 24, 2007  13:55 114 Occupants, 5 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

May 24, 2007  17:36  35 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

September 26, 2007  125 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.  Door to high-voltage room would not open so people were left outside approximately 1/2 hour until the lock shop arrived and opened the door so the fire alarm could be reset. 

September 27, 2007  18:46  75 Occupants, 7 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

December 12, 2007  13:59 200 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.  One person in 5th floor Area of Rescue Assistance.

2008

March 25, 2008  19:05  75 Occupants, 5 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.

March 26, 2008  10:41  144 Occupants, 6 minute Evacuation time, Unannounced.