1. Does the hotel/property have an electrical fire alarm system? *

If 'No', please provide details of how you evacuate the hotel/property in the event of an emergency:

2. Which of the following best describes the type of fire alarm system you have in place in your hotel/property? *

3. Are there wired smoke detectors located in the guest bedrooms? *

4. Are there wired smoke detectors located in the corridors/hallways? *

5. Is the fire alarm/detection system and/or smoke detectors tested either by staff or qualified contractors on at least a monthly basis (i.e. the alarm/smoke detectors are activated to ensure they are working correctly)? *

If 'No', please state how regularly the fire alarm/smoke detectors are tested:

6. Does a competent, qualified fire alarm contractor carry out regular checks and annual servicing of the fire alarm/detection system and/or smoke detectors? *

If 'No', please describe what servicing procedures are in place:

7. What is the total number of stairways suitable for use in an emergency in each building? *

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8. Are there at least two (2) stairways suitable for use in an emergency to every floor? *

9. Are all stairways protected by self-closing smoke-stop, 30-minute rated fire resistant doors, i.e. once entered, the stairways are smoke-free and protected from fire for a minimum of 30 minutes? *

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10. Are there any methods of escape that require guests to leave the building in an emergency via windows, ladders, vertical wall ladders, or cantilevers? *

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11. Are there any corridors/hallways with dead ends longer than 10 metres (i.e. a corridor/hallway without stairs at the end)? *

If 'Yes', please provide the length of the dead end in metres and the distance to the nearest usable stairway?

12. Do ‘risk’ rooms (i.e. main kitchens serving restaurants/rooms service, boiler rooms, plant rooms, electrical intake/switch rooms, laundry, storage rooms and workshops) have the following: *

13. Are there any risk room entrance or exit doors that open directly into an escape staircase or stairwell? *

If Yes, please provide details below:

14. Are there fire extinguishers/hose reels in the guest bedroom corridors/hallways and/or located at regular intervals throughout the hotel/property? *

15. Are all fire extinguishers/hose reels serviced by a competent, qualified contractor at least annually? *

If 'No', please state how regularly:

16. Are fire blankets or fire extinguishers provided in all guest bedrooms/accommodation units containing cooking facilities? *

17. Are there ‘Action in case of fire’ signs on the back of all guestroom doors or clearly visible in all guest accommodations?

18. Are there clear exit signs (EXIT or running 'stick man' signs) throughout the escape routes and above any internal final exit doors? *

If 'No', please advise which areas do not have signage:

19. Is there emergency back-up lighting to illuminate escape routes and exit signage (e.g. in corridors and stairways)? *

20. Can all ground floor emergency exit doors be opened from the inside, without the use of a key (e.g. push-bar)? *

If 'No', please explain how these are unlocked in an emergency:

21. Do you have clearly marked and signposted Assembly Points located outside and away from the building where people would go to in the event of an evacuation and are these clearly marked on the fire evacuation signs in each room and public areas? *

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