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Action in a fire alarm situation

The building has an automatic fire alarm system, which sends an alert to the rescue department. Everyone must vacate the building immediately when they hear the fire alarm.

  • Bring outdoor clothes with you if they are nearby.
  • Close doors and windows
  • Use the nearest escape route to exit the building.
  • Direct customers and guests.
  • Call the number 112 from a safe location and provide further information about the situation. At the same time, you will make sure that the emergency center has been notified about the fire.
  • Move to the gathering area; do not stay in front of the entrances.
  • No-one may leave the gathering area without permission.
Gathering area: Turku AMK Lemminkäisenkatu 30, courtyard.

The danger is only over when the rescue department gives permission to return to the building. The safety personnel of the property passes on the announcement concerning moving back inside to the personnel.

Staff

  • Show students and guests out of the room, and be the last to leave. Close the room door behind you.
  • Exit the building using the signposted exit routes to the outside and on to the assembly area.
  • Restaurant / Lobby
    • Guide customers out of the building and to the assembly area.
    • Check the premises to ensure that no one remains in the building during the alarm

Psychophysics laboratory supervisor

  • The experiment supervisor will direct 1-4 subjects in the examination room to leave.
  • The duration of the experiment is typically 1 to 3 hours, during which time the experiment supervisor is present in the control room at all times.