The Fire Life Safety category includes the systems and equipment in place to prevent, detect, and alert occupants to fires and other critical incidents.  A good Fire Life Safety system's goal is to minimize risk and help prevent loss, injuries, and death from fire, electrical, and other hazards. 

The list of equipment includes:

  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Alarm Monitoring Services
  • Fire Door Inspections
  • Clean Agent / FM 200
  • Fire Pumps
  • Post Indicator Valves
  • Fire Hydrants
  • Exit Signs
  • Fire Alarm Pull Stations
  • Fire Alarm Notification Devices
    • Horns and / or Strobes
  • Sprinkler Systems
    • Wet
    • Dry
    • Deluge
    • Pre-action 

Develop best-in-class processes and templates for Fire Life Safety programs focusing on the key elements to include:

  • Preventative maintenance 
  • Lifecycle planning
  • Pricing Guidance
  • Supplier identification
  • Drive World Class  FLS standards, practices and results
  • Expand Strategic and Preferred relationships delivering sustainable offerings across all regions and LOB
  • Develop global guidelines for implementing a proper FLS maintenance program
  • Create and implement Standardized Templates to ensure consistency of program delivery and accurate measurement of success

1. Category Definition

2. Scope

3. High Level Strategy

  • Defibrillators 
  • Resuscitation
  • First aid equipment

Respond

  • Gas suppression
  • Water mist
  • Sprinklers
  • Extinguishers
  • Gas cylinders
  • Back flow / pressure testing (hydrants)
  • Ductwork / stopping

Contain

Fire Extinguisher

Fire Alarms

Clean Agent / FM 200

Fire Doors

Post Indicator Valve

Deluge Sprinkler System

Fire Pump

Alarm Monitoring

Emergency Exit Signs

Sprinkler System

Fire Hydrant

Fire Alarm Notification Device (Horns / Strobes)

Fire Life Safety Falls into 5 buckets 

  • Training
  • Risk assessments
  • Consultancy
  • Lone worker solutions
  • Fire stopping
  • Fire doors
  • Fall restraint (harnesses)
  • Lightning protection

Prevent

  • Systems & controls
  • Smoke / heat / carbon monoxide detectors
  • Very early smoke detection apparatus (VESDA)
  • Alarms
  • Monitoring

Detect

  • Emergency lighting
  • Signage
  • Evacuation solutions
  • Floorplans

Escape

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Fire Life Safety

Category Definition and Scope

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