Fire Emergency Evacuation Drill South Portal November 9, 2022
Fire emergency drill scenario
Preparation message for Fire emergency drill (South Portal)
Preparation of emergency kits during power shut off and stablish communications ( Code Red ) as transformer generator caught on fire
During Evacuation ( Code Purple )
Head count in evacuation area to account workers
Search & Rescue( Code Green )
Emergency vehicle arrived in evacuation area, perform medical assessment & evaluation on evacuee and injured person ( Code Blue )
Demonstration on how to use the emergency equipment kits available inside the tunnel
Emergency Evacuation Drill Evaluation
Summary of Feedbacks for Fire Emergency Evacuation Drill 09 November 2022 (South Portal Area) No. Description Comments Suggestions 1 Alarm System Alarm was not activated during the drill Alarm should be installed and educate tunnel workers on how to use. 2 Emergency Code Signal No comments 3 Communication System No phone number listed on communication line To post all emergency numbers on the phone box cover 4 Lighting System No comments 5 Assembly Area Some workers were seen near tunnel entrance Organize Crowd control team to control all the crowd 6 Performance of Participants Its takes 10 minutes for the workers to evacuate and go to assembly area Possible improvement needed 7 Headcount Tally board must be seriously checked Tunnel engineer must seriously check tally board attendance and compare to number of evacuees 8 ERT Coordinator No comments 9 First Aid/Medical Team The medical ambulance was parked too far from tunnel entrance Provide ambulance parking area near the tunnel entrance during emergency 10 Fire Safety/Brigade Team Late response from fire emergency team Needs more practice for improvement 11 Evacuation Team No Comments 12 Transportation Team The roadway leading to tunnel must be free from obstruction for emergency vehicles Crowd control team together with security should make sure roadway to tunnel must be free from any obstruction.
Assessment meeting with ERT team after the drill
Fire safety Inspection and Fire Prevention Campaign
Fire extinguisher inspection
Barracks fire prevention inspection
Electrical wires and control box panel inspection
Awareness signages displayed in fuel depot and requiring hot work permit to non routine hot work job
Fire prevention – Inspection checklist on separate file