- All such ducts/shafts should be properly sealed so that spread of fire can be stopped at all floor levels.
- Fire hydrants, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, fire pumps etcshould be periodically checkedas per the Planned Preventive Maintenance schedule
- Fire suppression system should be operated regularly as per the defined frequency
- Residents should have the knowledge about emergency exits, fire extinguishers and the emergency response team
- Residents should actively participate in emergency preparedness and response mock drill.
- There should be a mechanism so that safety concerns/issues/suggestions can be raised to the Resident Manager
- All members should be educated about emergency preparedness and response
- All members of the emergency response team should clearly know their roles and responsibilities
- All emergency exits should be free from storage and should be easily accessible
- Fire audits should be conducted by third party & compliance
- Building owners should implement interim mitigation measures. They should also get professional advice for any remedial work