Fire Safety

 

Messiah College strives to maintain compliance with Fire, Health, and Safety Codes.  Please make sure you read and understand the following guidelines.  If you have any questions, please contact Hilary Kreider at extension 3560.

 

Campus Fire Safety Report - The Higher Education Opportunity Act (PL 110-315) became law in August 2008, requiring all United States academic institutions to produce an annual fire safety report outlining the fire safety practices, standards, and all fire-related on-campus housing statistics. The following public disclosure report details all information required by this law as it relates to Messiah College.

 

Campus Fire Log - Messiah maintains a log of fires that have occurred in on-campus student houseing in accordance with federal regulations (34 CFR §688.49).

 

Emergency and Fire Drill Evacuation Procedures - Students - Procedures for Evacuation during a fire alarm/emergency.

 

Get Out and Stay Alive - Guide for Colleges and Universities published by FEMA

 

Event setups - Information pertaining to event setups and what is not allowed. 

Fire Alarm Response - Faculty/Staff - Fire Alarm instructions for faculty/staff during a fire alarm

 

Emergency and Fire Drill Evacuation Procedures - Procedures for all students/staff/faculty for emergency and fire drill evacuations

 

Door Stop Guidelines- Guidelines on the proper use of Door Stops

 

Charcoal Grilling - Campus policy on the use of charcoal grills on campus (including satellite housing)

 

Safety and Decorating Guidelines - Safety and Decorating guidelines for all students/staff/faculty

 

Tiki Torches - Policy on the use of tiki torches

 

Bonfire/Campfire Policy - Policy on the setup of Bonfires and Camfires

 

Personalizing Rooms - Students - Guidelines for personalizing dorm/residence rooms