Fire Exits - Escape Routes

Fire Exits - Escape Routes

The escape routes from the various areas of the Building area given below. These are the most direct routes from the area. If these preferred routes are blocked or appear hazardous then an alternative route should be used. Fire wardens can advise on alternative routes.

For the Graham Kerr Building -

Area

Escape Route
Basement (Basement Map ) Front door or basement door to back yard
Ground Floor (Ground Floor Map )  
a) Corridor Front door
b) Teaching Laboratory Front door
c) Museum Area CRF Fire Escape
First Floor (First Floor Map) Front door or Roof Fire Escape
Roof Laboratories (Roof Labs Map ) Roof Fire Escape
CRF Floors 4 & 5 (CRF Map ) CRF Fire Escape


For the Henry Wellcome Complex -

In the event of a fire alarm, exit the building immediately through one of the emergency exits:

  • Henry Wellcome Building - Main door, 3rd floor exit, basement store exit
  • Jarrett Building - Southwest stairwell exit, 2nd floor main door
  • Urquhart Building - via the Henry Wellcome Building main entrance, ground floor exit
  • Botham/McRobert Buildings - Botham building main entrance, exit adjacent to the Jarrett Building, McRobert building main entrance

After exiting the building, gather at the closest Assembly Point (just inside the Ilay Road Gate or at the south end of the Urquhart Building). Do not re-enter the building until authorized to do so by a Fire Officer.