Facilities Management

Policies, Procedures, and Fire Alarm Reports

In addition to Fire Code requirements, the university has a number of policies that have been promulgated internally—which are applicable to all personnel on the campuses. Our section also publishes monthly fire alarm reports for all buildings owned and operated by the university. 

Compliance Notes

(Compliance Notes are policies based on current university Institutional policy, and/or Federal, State, or Local regulatory requirements)

• Building and Life Safety Code Review of Modular Furniture (pdf)
• Authority Having Jurisdiction for Fire Prevention and Life Safety (pdf)
• Fire Code Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Campus Construction Fire Safety Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Tent-Type Structures and Permits Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Fire Doors Policy (pdf)
• Fire Alarm Response Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Fire Alarm Delayed Evacuation Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Flammable / Combustible Liquids Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Flammable Gases Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Flammable Liquids Cabinets Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Electrical Safety Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Attended Heating Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Space Heaters Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Holiday Decorations Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Candles Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Gas Cylinder Safeguards Policy and Procedures (pdf)
• Hot Work Policy and Procedures (pdf)

Guidance Notes

(Guidance Notes are suggested methods for safe work practices)

• Fire Drills--Self Guided (pdf)
• Fire Safety & Extinguishers (pdf)
• Student Housing Fire Safety (pdf)

NOTE: UNIVERSITY LABORATORY SAFETY POLICIES and the campus EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN are located on the campus ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY DIVISION website.