- Do not smoke in-doors, especially in bed or while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Locate fire exits from your unit or floor and be familiar with your buildings evacuation plan.
- Count the number of doors to the nearest exit, and check for any possible obstructions.
- Locate the fire alarm pull stations or emergency call boxes nearest your unit.
- Locate the nearest fire extinguisher.
- Check any windows to see if they can be opened; if so determine how they open.
- Remember to always know a way out.
- Keep workspaces free of any combustible trash or debris.
- Never block, chock, or otherwise force a fire door to stay in the open position for any reason. If unsure if a door is a “fire door,” contact the campus Fire Marshal.
- Do not obstruct free access to fire-fighting equipment.
- Store flammable liquids in appropriate containers or cabinets designed for such use.
- Maintain at least eighteen (18) inches of clear space under and around all sprinkler heads.