Fire Protection (requirements, routine checks, maintenance ...

1 Fire Protection (requirements, routine checks, maintenance of fire safety provisions)SINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEL earning Objectives Explain the need for routine checks and supervise the maintenance of fire safety provisions in the premises Describe the various types of fire safety provisions Understand the various type of fire hazardsSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCE Introduction Fire safety provisions Fire hazards ConclusionSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCES copeIntroduction Objective of routine checks & maintenance of fire safety provisions to avoid hazards for life, health, property or resources caused by fire to maintain good fire safety standard within the premisesSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEFire Safety ProvisionsSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCE Clear of obstruction Signage display Fire Engine Access Keep Clear SINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEFire Engine Accessway&Access Road Clear of obstruction Panel to access opening posted with red or orange triangle sign on external Internal side with wordings Fire Fighting Access Do not obstruct SINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEFire Fighting Access OpeningsManual Fire Alarm System Manual call-points are not obstructed Zone correctly

2 Indicated on sub/main fire alarm panelsSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEA utomatic Fire Alarm System Detector points are not obstructed Zone correctly indicated on sub/main fire alarm panelsSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEFire Hosereel Nozzle & Inlet valve in good condition Clear of obstruction Labellingprovided for cabinet 6m horizontal throw No leakageSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEP ortable Fire Extinguisher Properly hung on bracket Date of service Clear of obstruction Certification body s labelSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEDry/Wet Rising Main Blank caps provided Strapped & padlock in closed position Condition of hand-wheel satisfactorySINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCES prinkler Sprinkler head not obstructed or painted over Breeching inlet & control valve clear of obstructionSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEC orridor/ Lobby/ Staircase/Exit door Clear of obstruction Exit door not lockedSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEF lammable StorageProper storage of flammable materialSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEFire HazardsSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEU nauthorisedworks/change of useSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEO bstruction to exit doorSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEO bstruction to manual call-pointSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEExit signs

3 ObstructedSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEExit doorlockedSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEF iredoor closer dislodged/removedSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEFire hosereelcabinet used as storage SINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCENon- maintenance of hosereelFire hosereelobstructedSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEO bstructionto breeching inletSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEFire extinguisher no servicing dateSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCENon- maintenance of hydrantSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCES torage of renovation materials in fire fighting lobbySINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEI llegal storage at basement carparkSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEO pening on compartment wall & floorSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCEE lectrical services serving other areas running through the exit staircaseSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCES prinkler painted over & detector covered upSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCET hank you for your attentionSINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCE