Fire Safety
Handling Dangerous Situation
Evacuation Procedures
Counselor Responsibilities
Emergency Equipment & Protocols
100

What should you do if you smell smoke in the dorm?

What is activate the fire alarm and evacuate the building?

100

What should you do if you feel unsafe around someone in the dorm?

What is leave the area and contact campus security?

100

What is your primary responsibility during a building evacuation?

What is to evacuate yourself safely and help guide others?

100

What role does a counselor play during a dorm emergency?

What is to assist with evacuations and ensure student safety?

100

What is the purpose of fire extinguishers in the dorm?

What is to put out small fires before they spread?

200

Why should you avoid using the elevator during a fire?

What is because it may stop working or open onto a fire floor?

200

If someone in the dorm is acting violently, what is the first step you should take?

What is ensure your safety and call campus security or 911?

200

Why is it important to keep stairwells and exits clear at all times?

What is to ensure safe evacuation paths in emergencies?

200

Why is it important to review emergency procedures with the participants early in the summer?

What is so participants know what to do in case of an emergency?

200

What emergency communication system does your campus use to alert students of immediate danger?

What is Maroon Alert?

300

Why is it important to know at least two fire exits in your dorm?

What is to have a backup exit in case one is blocked?

300

Why is it important not to confront a dangerous individual alone?

What is because it could escalate the situation and put you at risk?

300

Why is it important to keep hall doors closed during a fire?

What is to prevent the spread of smoke and fire?

300

What should you do if a resident refuses to evacuate during a fire alarm?

What is report their location to emergency personnel and evacuate yourself?

300

Why should emergency exits never be propped open?

What is to prevent smoke or intruders from entering and to maintain fire safety?

400

What is the purpose of fire drills in a dorm?

What is to practice safe and efficient evacuation procedures?

400

What campus resource can provide follow-up support after reporting a dangerous situation?

What is the counseling center or student conduct office?

400

When should you return to a building after evacuating?

What is only when authorities say it is safe to do so?

400

What tool can counselors use to keep track of students during an evacuation?

What is a student checklist or roster?

400

What are illuminated exit signs used for during emergencies?

What is to show the way to the nearest safe exit?

500

What should you do if smoke is filling the hallway and you're unable to evacuate your dorm room?

What is stay in your room, seal the door, and signal for help from a window?

500

What are signs that someone may become a threat in the dorm?

What is aggressive behavior, threats, weapons, or erratic emotional states?

500

What should you do if you’re helping evacuate and notice a student is missing from your floor?

What is report it to emergency personnel immediately and staff?

500

After an evacuation, what should a counselor do at the assembly point?

What is account for students, provide updates, and support communication?

500

What does the acronym PASS stand for when using a fire extinguisher?

What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep?

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