Fire command center: Located on the entrance floor, with fire resistant walls, fire doors, and emergency lighting. The fire command center should have a main fire alarm panel, communication system, and public address system.
Escape routes: Ensure that all escape routes are well-marked, unobstructed, and easily accessible.
Flammable materials: Store flammable materials in secure containers away from heat sources.
Electrical safety: Regularly inspect electrical wiring and appliances for signs of wear or damage.
Carbon monoxide detectors: Install carbon monoxide detectors and alarms in dwellings where necessary.
Fire detection and alarm system: Install a fire detection and alarm system in multi-unit buildings.
Emergency evacuation plan: Have an emergency evacuation plan in multi-unit buildings.
Emergency lighting: Have emergency lighting in common areas of multi-unit buildings.
Fire safety equipment: Maintain fire safety equipment.
Windows: Windows above 1400 mm must have safety restrictors.
Heaters: Bathrooms and shower rooms must have a permanently fixed heater that is properly ventilated and maintained.
Exit requirements: Ensure that buildings have sufficient exits for safe escape in case of fire.
Alarm devices: Install alarm devices to ensure prompt evacuation.