FIRE SAFETY PLANNING
Fire Safety Plans.
Emergency procedures.
Fire safety systems (operations & maintenance).
Control of fire hazards.
Fire drill instruction.
R.J. Bartlett Engineering Ltd. offers a full range of fire safety planning services for any building occupancy, including emergency procedures, staff training, identification of fire hazards and
maintenance programs.
Fire safety planning involves the development of a comprehensive document, or fire safety plan,
which addresses all pertinent aspects of life and property protection from fire. A fire safety plan is
required by the National Fire Code of Canada (NFC) for the following buildings:
- Every building containing an assembly occupancy.
- Every building containing an institutional occupancy.
- Every building required to have a fire alarm system.
- Every area containing hazardous processes or operations.
- Every building containing indoor storage of dangerous goods.
Fire safety plans address the following aspects:
- Emergency fire procedures.
- Staff responsibilities.
- Diagrams indicating the building fire protection systems.
- Instructions on fire drills.
- Instructions for controlling fire hazards.
- Inspection and maintenance schedules for fire protection systems.
A typical fire safety planning project includes:
- Preparing fire safety plans for various building occupancies in accordance with code
requirements but with considerably more information relative to emergency procedures, training,
drawings and maintenance procedures.