Fire Prevention Guidelines for Students

1. Using qualified electrical appliances. Students should buy socket, table lamps and other appliances in regular shops making sure that there are safety marks, certificate of merchandise and quality certificate.                          

2. Students areforbidden to cook and use high-power electrical appliances in dormitory rooms, such as heating rod, electric stove, electric frying pan, electric teapot and electric blanket. Students should stop other’s improper conducts.

3. Students are forbidden to use open flame in dormitory rooms, such as burning letters, other things or using candles.

4. Students are forbidden to smoke indormitory rooms, once found, the students will be punished according to relevant rules. Students can only smoke in designated areas and are forbidden to throw burningcigarette butts into trash can and sewers.

5. Students should know the place where fire equipment is set and the ways how to use the equipment, and be familiar with fire escape routes in dormitory building.

6. Students are forbidden to connect electrical wires privately without permission and use electrical appliances on beds.

7. Students should plug out all the electrical appliances,(hair drier and electrical stove etc.) when the power is off.

8. Before leavingdormitory rooms, students should turn off power (table lamps, lights and computers etc.) and stop chargingelectrical appliances (mobile phone, rechargeable batteries and electrical razor etc.)

9. Electric vehicles can only be charged in the specified area, not in the corridor, room and other places.

10. Do not make socket overloaded.

11. Turn off the electrical equipment when going out, turn off the socket switch, and turn off the power when you go outside.

12. Do not use high-power electrical appliances.

13. Don't leave the kitchen when you‘re cooking.

Using method of fire extinguisher

1. Hold the handle of fire extinguisher, turn it upside down for many times and pull out the safety pin

2. Students should choose a place where is upwind and keep 3-5 meters from the fire. He/she should hold the bottom of the fire extinguisher in one hand and press the handlein the other hand aiming at the bottom of the fire, sweeping from the left to the right and moving forward fast until the fire is put out.

3. Students should keep the bottle upright while using it. Don’t lay it down or place it upside down, otherwise it can’t be used.

How to deal with fire disaster

1. Students should keep calm when the fire is under control. They can use fire

extinguisher by themselves or call out other students to put out the fire together. At the same time, students should inform the teacher in reception and the teacher on duty.

2. Students should call 119 when the fire is out of control.They should report the

exact place clearly where the fire is taking place including the street, road, room number and where the fire is. Inaddition, other information like burning materials, fire size, trapped men information, and the caller’s information should be provided to the police. After reporting the fire, someone should lead the fire engines in nearby street. If the floor where you stay is on fire, there are two situations. First, if the escaping stairs isn’t blocked and the fire isn’t very fierce, students will evacuate the building with wet towel or wetclothes on nose and mouth. Second, if the stairs is blocked and the fire is very fierce, students should stay as far as away from the on- fire room. Students should close the doors and windows when leaving rooms to keep fire away from you. Do not open the door if it is hot, otherwise, the fire and smoke will rush through rooms.