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The document discusses the requirements for a Fire Command Centre (FCC). The FCC is a special room designed to monitor and control emergency situations, including fire emergencies. It must be at least 6 square meters in size, located near the fire lift lobby and main building entrance. The FCC needs to be separated from the rest of the building by a 2-hour fire rated wall and have independent ventilation and lighting systems. It must be equipped with facilities like building plans, fire alarms, communication systems to monitor the building during an emergency. The Fire Safety Manager is in charge of supervising the FCC and evacuation process during a fire.

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Fire Command Centre PDF

The document discusses the requirements for a Fire Command Centre (FCC). The FCC is a special room designed to monitor and control emergency situations, including fire emergencies. It must be at least 6 square meters in size, located near the fire lift lobby and main building entrance. The FCC needs to be separated from the rest of the building by a 2-hour fire rated wall and have independent ventilation and lighting systems. It must be equipped with facilities like building plans, fire alarms, communication systems to monitor the building during an emergency. The Fire Safety Manager is in charge of supervising the FCC and evacuation process during a fire.

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FMT316

Fire Safety Management

Fire Command Centre

Learning Outcomes

• At the end of this study topic, students will be


able to:
– Discuss local legal requirements of FCC
– Discuss the design and location of FCC
– Explain the functions of FCC
Overview

• Introduction
– Emergency Management

• Fire Command Centre


– Requirements

Introduction
• Emergency Preparedness & Management
– Ongoing process to prevent, mitigate, prepare for, respond to,
and recover from an incident that threatens life, property,
operations, or the environment
Introduction
• 4 Phases of Emergency Preparedness & Management

• Phase 1: Prevention/Mitigation
– Fire Safety Management focuses on the recognition, evaluation, assessment, and
control of fire hazard
– Preventing fire through routine fire safety check, inspections, and audits
• Phase 2: Preparedness
– Fire Safety Management focuses on what possible fire scenarios
– How to establish the Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
– Build the Company Emergency Response Team (CERT)
– Train the Evacuation Warden Team (EWT) and Incident Management Team (IMT)
– Conduct Table-top exercises and deployment drills
• Phase 3: Response
– Fire Safety Management focuses on supervision & handling of the evacuation at FCC
– Monitor of incident through the communication with the EWT and CERT
– Support the IMT in decision making and issues resolutions
• Phase 4: Recovery
– Fire Safety Management focuses on reinstating the fire detection and warning systems
– Recovery of suppression as part of the organization’s business continuity efforts

Fire Command Centre


Fire Command Centre

• In the event of a fire, FSM is to be at the Fire Command Centre


(FCC) to supervise and manage the evacuation process

• FCC is a special room within the building from where major


emergency situations are controlled, monitored and where
supporting equipment is provided to assist in that function

• FCC is under the control of FSM during Fire Emergency

• Fire Code (2013), Chapter 8


– Except PG I & II
– FCC shall be provided in Any Building which requires
• Fire-Lift, EVCS, and Engineered Smoke Control Systems

Fire Command Centre


• General Requirements of FCC: • Equipped with basic facilities:
– A complete set of building plans;
• Minimum size of 6sqm; – Fire alarm indicating panel with
sounding and switching off alarms;
• Located adjacent to fire lift lobby;
– The control console of the voice
• Separated from the rest of the communication system;
building by 2-hour fire rated wall; – Automatic fire alarm and sprinkler
indicator boards or their mimic panel;
• Provided with independent system of
– A repeater panel of the lifts position
mechanical ventilation; indicator boards;
• Provided with adequately lighting, – A status indicator board for the air-
and independent emergency lighting; handling systems, the wet riser pumps,
sprinkler pumps, and the emergency
• Sited at the fire engine aces level, generator;
near main entrance of building; – A telephone connected directly to the
• Able to communicate (e.g. via external exchange;
telephones and loudspeakers) with – Additional control equipment
depending on the circumstances and
all parts of the building, and with the the system present in the building, e.g.
emergency services; emergency lighting, power supplies,
and ventilation systems;
Fire Command Centre

Summary

• Fire Command Centre


– Special Room to Monitor & Control Fire Emergency
– FSM In-Charge of Supervising the FCC
Review

• At the end of this study topic, students will be


able to:
– Discuss the local legal requirements
– Prepare the FSM Annual Report
– Prepare the premise APP

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