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the room , slightly open a window , if possible . Stay low , yell for help , and wave a bright cloth , towel , or sheet out a window to signal your location .

Rally Points Each building has a designated rally point . EFSC Staff will inform residents of this location during orientation . Each rally point will be at least 400-500 feet from the building . If you think someone is missing or trapped inside the building , report this to the staff and emergency personnel on site .

Re-entry to Buildings Do not re-enter the building until you are instructed to do so . This order will be given by the Chief of Collegewide Security , or his designee , and communicated by the EFSC Security Department . Non-compliance may result in a Student Code of Conduct Violation and / or termination of the resident ’ s housing agreement .

Reporting All fire incidents must be reported to an RA and the EFSC Security Department . If a member of the EFSC community finds evidence of a fire that has been extinguished and they are unsure whether the EFSC Security Department has already responded , the individual should immediately notify the EFSC Security Department to investigate and document the incident .

Accidental Fire Alarms Any campus resident who activates the building fire alarm accidentally or without a true emergency is responsible for any related costs resulting from the Fire Department or College response . This includes , but is not limited to , cooking errors , smoking , vandalism , pranks , and policy violations . Any additional costs and applicable policy violation charges will also be assessed to the responsible resident ( s ). Neither students nor staff may interrupt Fire Department units once they have been dispatched to the campus community . If a fire alarm is activated , the EFSC Security Department should be contacted to assist residents with protecting themselves and other members of the campus community .

Fire Drills , Training , and Inspections

Fire Drills EFSC Emergency Management conducts at least one fire drill every major term . Residents will receive advance notification of the fire drill date ; however , actual drill times will vary to facilitate simulated emergency response .

Fire , Health , and Safety Inspections For the safety of all community housing residents , room inspections are completed throughout the year to conduct specific fire , health , and safety checks . Any violations found during these checks must be corrected in a specified time period ( as directed by College Officials ). Failure to correct violations may result in disciplinary action including , but not limited to , housing and Student Code of Conduct Violations , in

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