How to Report a Fire
Alert residents by sounding the fire alarm., Get a phone. , Call the emergency number America/Canada - 911 United Kingdom - 999 Europe - 112 Saudi Arabia - 998 Pakistan - 16 Australia - 000 India - 100 Ireland - 999 or 112 For more emergency...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Alert residents by sounding the fire alarm.
Where the fire is.
The size of the fire.
From the outside
- relate the smoke to the size of the windows.
From the inside
- relate the level of smoke to the floor (stay low).
The size of the structure/building. ,, Whether nearby property is endangered.
Any other information the dispatcher may request. , -
Step 2: Get a phone.
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Step 3: Call the emergency number America/Canada - 911 United Kingdom - 999 Europe - 112 Saudi Arabia - 998 Pakistan - 16 Australia - 000 India - 100 Ireland - 999 or 112 For more emergency numbers
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Step 4: click here.
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Step 5: Report to dispatcher: There is a fire.
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Step 6: (By now fire departments are dispatched) People requiring medical attention.
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Step 7: (By now paramedics are dispatched) The presence of hazardous materials.
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Step 8: At the arrival of the fire department
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Step 9: report to the deputy chief if anyone is trapped inside.
Detailed Guide
Where the fire is.
The size of the fire.
From the outside
- relate the smoke to the size of the windows.
From the inside
- relate the level of smoke to the floor (stay low).
The size of the structure/building. ,, Whether nearby property is endangered.
Any other information the dispatcher may request. ,
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