Fire Drill Checklist Template

Use this Fire Drill Checklist Template to plan, execute, and evaluate fire drills, ensuring staff follow safety protocols and are prepared for emergencies.

Fire Drill Checklist Template



Pre Drill Assessment

1. Are the evacuation routes posted?


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2. Are the evacuation signs in good condition?


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3. Are the exits clearly marked?


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4. Are the exit signs properly illuminated?


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5. Are the exit doors operating properly?


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6. Are the egress routes free of obstructions?


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7. Are the egress routes properly lighted?


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Communication

1. What method was used to activate the drill?


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2. Was the drill preannounced?


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3. Was the fire department present for the drill?


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4. Was the alarm monitoring company notified?


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5. Was security notified?


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Fire Containment

1. Were doors and windows closed during the drill?


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2. Were rooms checked prior to closing doors?


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3. Were doors left unlocked?


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4. Were fire extinguishers taken to the location of the fire?


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5. Do hold-open devices operate appropriately?


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Evacuation

1. Did all the occupants participating evacuated?


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2. Were restrooms checked for occupants?


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3. Was the evacuation orderly?


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4. Were visitors escorted and accounted for?


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5. Were special needs persons accommodated?


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6. Were elevators used during evacuation?


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7. What was the overall response of occupants?


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8. What was the noise level of the evacuation?


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9. How many occupants were evacuated?


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Utilities

1. Were electrical appliances turned off?


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2. Were the lights turned off?


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3. Were HVAC units shut down?


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Plan

1. Was the evacuation performed according to the plan?


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2. Did occupants meet at designated meeting places according to the plan?


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3. Are the designated meeting place(s) located at safe distances from the building?


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4. Did the fire drill/incident response team(s) respond according to the plan?


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5. Did the fire drill/incident response team(s) carry out their assigned duties?


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6. Was the fire department "mock" notified according to the plan?


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Fire Alarm Systems

1. Was the fire alarm clearly heard in all areas?


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2. Did the alarm monitoring company receive the alarm?


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3. Were the electromagnetic locks operated appropriately?


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4. Was the public address system clearly heard in all areas?


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5. Were elevators recalled to the correct floor?


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