Sunday, 19 May 2024, 8:59 PM
Site: SafetyInduct
Course: Emergency Management Forums and Glossary (Forums&glossary)
Glossary: Emergency Management Terminology
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EPCEmergency planning committee (EPC) |
EvacuationThe orderly movement of people from a place of danger. |
Evacuation diagramEmergency and evacuation information about the facility, comprising a pictorial representation of a floor or area and other relevant emergency response information. |
Evacuation exerciseAn emergency response exercise in which the exercise simulates an emergency that requires an evacuation. |
EWISEmergency warning and intercommunication systemsAlarm system to notify occupants of the need to evacuate. May have up to 3 phases (sounds), warning, Evacuate and Return |