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Emergency evacuation

By: Series: RICS Building Control ; (139) April 2003, 11-12(2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: An edited extract of a report from a "Lawrence Webster Forest Professional Bulletin" which looks at the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 in relation to fire safety. Highlights key points, such as risk assessment, refuges and use of a personal emergency evacuation plan including buddies. Suggests that access consultants generally only assess the ingress to a building by disabled people,not its' emergency egress. The full report can be found at www.lwf.co.uk.

An edited extract of a report from a "Lawrence Webster Forest Professional Bulletin" which looks at the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 in relation to fire safety. Highlights key points, such as risk assessment, refuges and use of a personal emergency evacuation plan including buddies. Suggests that access consultants generally only assess the ingress to a building by disabled people,not its' emergency egress. The full report can be found at www.lwf.co.uk.