Residential Fire Safety

 Don't Get Burnt!

Do This

• Exit the building immediately!
• Go to your assembly point outside the building

 

Know Where to Go

Residence Hall Assembly Points

• Ingram Commons--Commons Center
• Towers East--Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid Office on Alumni Lawn
• Towers West--parking lot in front of Towers West
• Branscomb--across Vanderbilt Place and inside the University Club parking lot
• Blakemore--VUPD parking lot
• Morgan/Mayfield--parking lot across from Morgan house near the rec center
• Chaffin/Lewis--parking lot next to 25th Avenue garage across from the VA

 

Fire Safety Tips

You can help prevent residence hall fires

• Never leave cooking food unattended.
• Keep all flammable items a safe distance from cooking appliances.

CANDLES and COOKING are the leading causes of fire injuries on college campuses!

 

IF YOU HAVE CONSUMED ALCOHOL

• You may sleep through a fire alarm.
• You may not be able to find the building exit.
• You may be less safety conscious.

ALCOHOL is involved with more than 50 percent of all fire fatalities.

Fire safety is everyone's business--including yours