AHIS Parents and Students Guide 05022020

2. Fire Fighting Equipment
Fire Fighting Equipment is available in the school and includes:
a. sprinkler system
b. hose reels located at relevant intervals throughout the building;
c. portable fire extinguishers; and
d. hydrant systems.
3. Activation of the Fire Alarm Systems
a. Any detection of smoke or fire or the breaking of the fire break glass within
the school premises will activate the fire alarm and an indicator will be
lighted on the control display panel identifying the source of the alarm.
b. Following this, an announcement for evacuation may be made through the
PA system.
c. Staff must begin evacuation procedure as soon as the fire alarm is heard,
unless they have been informed beforehand that a test is being conducted.
4. Fire Marshalls
Al-Hamra Fire Marshalls are responsible to minimise the situations that could
lead to the outbreak of fire and to assist in the safe evacuation should the need
arise. Their roles and responsibilities are as follows:
a. To ensure all staff are at their assembly point and to look for red signs.
b. To check and clear all floors of the School, including classrooms, technical
rooms (server room, examination unit etc.), toilets, laboratories, library,
administration office, cafeteria, musolla and teachers room.
5. Daily Routine
a. To check that the exit routes are free from obstruction and are left
unlocked.
b. To report all defects to helpdesk@alhamra.my to ensure that prompt action
is taken.
c. To take attendance for EVERY lesson.
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