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Secondary Entrances & Emergency Exits
Outside & Surrounds
Entrances & Exits
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Emergency Exits
The Bare Minimum:
Meet all statutory requirements
When the Levee Breaks:
Consider the flow of people in an emergency – have appropriately unobstructed, wide, outward opening doors, with minimal or no steps
Sound the Alarm:
Supplement auditory alarms with visual signals
Space to Evacuate:
Assembly points should accommodate all building occupants
Know Where to Go:
Emergency signage should be clear and easy to follow