Fire

If you discover fire or smoke.

Procedures:

Daytime (weekdays), and Evenings/Weekends/Holidays:

Leave the fire area. Close all doors behind you.
If the fire alarm has not been activated, activate the fire alarm – use a manual pull station (located throughout the school); once activated, the monitoring company dispatches the fire department.
Proceed to evacuate. Find the closest emergency exit sign and evacuate through those doors (please see the fire emergency plan posted near the door of every room). Close doors behind you, do not use elevators.
Evacuate to
1. Primary Location: Innes Field
2. Secondary Location (if the primary location is not safe): Field House
3. Tertiary Location (if the school property is not safe):
  1. Granite Club (on the west side of Bayview Ave) or
  2. Bob Rumball Center (Property just north of the school)
For staff/faculty
1. Make sure that all students are evacuated
2. All Fire Wardens should clear their sections
3. Once outside,
  1. Go to designated area above
  2. Take attendance of all staff/students
  3. For faculty
    1. Report who is missing to the Assistant Head (faculty and students)
  4. For staff
    1. Check in with your managers
    2. Managers should report any missing staff to the main Fire Marshal
For students
1. Lower School
  1. Meet with Home Form teacher to confirm attendance
  2. Remain calm and quiet and wait for further instruction
2. Middle School
  1. Meet with Home Form teacher to confirm attendance
  2. Remain calm and quiet and wait for further instruction
3. Upper School
  1. Meet with Mentor Group to confirm attendance
  2. Remain calm and quiet and wait for further instruction

Note: Before confirming the number of missing people, count those who are at the Field House

For extended Crescent family, renters and guests.
1. Make sure that all guests are evacuated
2. Once outside,
  1. Go to designated area above
  2. Take attendance of all guests
  3. Report who is missing to Fire Marshal
Follow all instructions given by the Toronto Fire Department/Toronto Police. Do not return to the school until it is declared safe by the Fire Department