Policies for Fire Safety Education and Training Programs

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Fire Safety education information and training programs for the Emory and Oxford Campuses are offered through the Office of the Director of Fire Safety and the Division of Campus Life/Residence Life. Training is offered on such topics as Fire Safety, Emergency Evacuations and Fire Extinguisher Use; Evacuation Assistance for Persons with Limited Mobility; Safety Captains; and Child Care Professional Fire Safety.  Emory Fire Safety also provides several General Fire Safety online training programs available to faculty, students, and staff.

Placing an emphasis on residential awareness and cooking safety, the Division of Fire Safety created an educational video with safe cooking tips for students. The Cooking Fire Challenge can be viewed at https://youtu.be/tsy9bv74mnc. In support of continual community education, the Fire Safety Division created an educational video highlighting the Fire Safety Captain program. The Emory University Safety Captain in Action video can be viewed at: https://youtu.be/XdLBtXKCsig. A video promoting staff to participate in the available on-line fire safety training program can be viewed at:  https://youtu.be/eimxUDs5oQg.

The Division of Fire Safety continues to create innovative community training opportunities and has released two new promotional videos. Fire Safety in the Kitchen can be viewed at:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7piH8GIn50  and Fire Safety when using Outdoor Fire Pits can be viewed at:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ewZFmZNmmQ.  Additional fire safety videos on a variety of topics can be viewed at:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBCyLQLr-APHwfnuplLo-Q/videos.

Information about these and other fire safety programs is available on the Facilities Management web page at:

http://www.campserv.emory.edu/services/facilities-management.html#Facilities%20Management.