If a fire breaks out in your home, you and your family need to be ready to escape quickly and safely. Here’s how to make an evacuation plan.

What Is an Emergency EvacuationPlan? An emergency evacuation plan is a detailed guide that outlines all the steps household members must take to exit any room in the house, leave the area and ...

Code Requirements for Emergency Evaculation Plans The following is based on the 2009 International Fire Code (IFC), which is adopted by the State of Colorado. Section 404.1 states that fire safety and ...

Emergency responders say staying informed, creating an evacuation plan, and knowing what essential items to pack can help save your life. Creating a wildfire evacuation plan ...

The 185-page document is essentially a reference book for all of the counties surrounding Lake Tahoe and outlines how residents could evacuate swiftly in case of an emergency situation, like a ...

Phil John, chairman of the Paradise Ridge Fire Safe Council, defended the evacuation plan he helped develop. John said that the wildfire this time was exceptionally fast-moving and hot, and that ...

Course topics include purpose and requirements of emergency action and fire prevention plans, elements of emergency evacuation plans, and features of design and maintenance of emergency exit routes.

The routine update of Pitkin County’s emergency operations plan includes new software to help manage evacuation traffic — a tool being used in California in response to the Los Angeles County ...

Some Pacific Palisades residents said the community had long asked for more detailed fire preparation plans. When a fire raged through the community this week, gridlock ensued.