The fire prevention and life safety program is intended to ensure responsible and consistent protection for persons and property in, on, and exposed to UCR administered properties in conformance with California statues, regulations and University policy. The program addresses emergency incident response, fire, panic, explosion, and disaster preparedness. Fire prevention utilizes adherence to established safety procedures and controls to limit the potential for emergencies. Fire protection incorporates features and procedures to limit the effects of fires and explosions.
Fire safety is a primary responsibility of all faculty, staff, and students.
When a fire does occur, each individual should be capable of effectively responding to a fire emergency. A. Construction Building construction documents and plans shall specify that all construction procedures and materials used in any University structure comply with the above referenced codes and standards. This includes approval of plans and specifications to verify compliance with applicable codes. Incident scenes shall not be disturbed until investigated and released by the campus Fire Marshal. C. Corridors and Exitways 1.