Fire Procedures at our Charterhouse and East India sites
Charterhouse Campus
In the discovery of a fire:
- Press the red fire alarm call point until you hear the audible alarm
- Alert the emergency services by dialling 999 and inform them of the fire and location
- Go to the nearest emergency exit via the quickest and safest staircase possible
- Make your way to the building’s refuge point.
Upon hearing the alarm:
- Make your way quickly and safely to the nearest sign-posted fire exit
- You should leave your belongings behind and exit the building swiftly and efficiently
- The escape routes are clearly signposted, which include three staircases to the ground floor
- Follow the fire wardens’ instructions who will be wearing high-visibility vests
- Disabled or injured building occupants without the possibility of self-evacuation will be taken to the refuge point for assistance.
East India Campus (Import and Export Buildings)
In the discovery of a fire:
- Press the red fire alarm call point until you hear the audible alarm
- Alert the emergency services by dialling 999 and inform them of the fire and location
- Go to the nearest emergency exit via the quickest and safest staircase possible
- Make your way to the building’s assembly point.
Upon hearing the alarm:
- Make your way quickly and safely to the nearest sign-posted fire exit
- You should leave your belongings behind and exit the building swiftly and efficiently
- The escape routes are clearly signposted, which include five (import) or four (export) staircases to the ground floor
- Follow the fire wardens’ instructions who will be wearing high-visibility vests
- Disabled or injured building occupants without the possibility of self-evacuation will be taken to the assembly point by our fire wardens.
Import 3rd and 4th floor:
Export:
