Fire Drill at Academic Community Hall (ACH), Lui Ming Choi Centre (LMC) and Oen Hall Building

2023-12-20

Dear Students and Colleagues,

We would like to inform you that a fire drill at ACH, LMC, and Oen Hall Building has been scheduled in the week of 2 January 2024. Details of the drill are as follows:
 

Type

:

Unannounced fire drill

Date

:

Any one day from 2 to 5 January 2024

Time

:

Anytime from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Duration

:

Approximately 30 minutes
 

A.  Your assembly point

 

1.

The assembly point for occupants at ACH, LMC and Oen Hall Building will be on L6 Podium of Oen Hall Building or the Open Plaza in front of ACH.

 

2.

Please be familiar with the fire escape plans which are posted in the common areas of each floor and the route to the assembly point.
 

B.  Your actions for the drill

 

1.

When you hear a fire alarm:

  

a.

remain calm and suspend your work/meeting/study, etc. immediately;

 

 

b.

alert others, leave the building and go to the assembly point using the nearest and safe exit or staircase.  DO NOT USE LIFT;

  

c.

follow the instructions of fire captains and campus security guards who will assist during the evacuation; and

  

d.

walk, do not run, especially when travelling on staircases. 

 

2.

When you are at the assembly point:

  

a.

follow the signage and line up at the assembly point;

 

 

b.

report to your fire captain if you find anyone missing during the roll call; and

  

c.

do not return to the buildings until the campus security guards declare that it is safe to return to the building.


For further enquiries, please contact the Campus Safety and Facilities Management Section of our Office at 3411 7997 or by email at shs@hkbu.edu.hk.

Thank you for your kind attention and cooperation.

Estates Office