Sentence 3.3.3.5.(2)

  1. OS1
  2. OP1

Objective

OS1 Fire Safety

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability that patients and emergency responders will be exposed to hazardous conditions during a fire emergency while arrangements are being made to move patients to a safer location, which could lead to harm to persons, including emergency responders.

Intent 2:

To limit the probability that emergency responders will be exposed to hazardous conditions during a fire emergency while arrangements are being made to move patients to a safer location, which could lead to fire emergency response operations being delayed or ineffective, which could lead to:

  • delays in the evacuation or movement of persons to a safe place, which could lead to harm to persons, including emergency responders, and
  • the spread of fire to other parts of the building, which could lead to harm to persons.
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