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St John’s Fareham 23 rd October and 8 th November 2012 1
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People before Property! Leave the Building Call the Fire brigade If you are on duty, make sure everyone has left the building. Don’t put yourself in danger Only use an extinguisher if you know how to use it and you are between the fire and the exit. 2
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Possible Sources Heater Electrical Candles Fire Detection System Extinguishers Fire Hose Main Electrical Power 3
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Evacuation Fire Exits Main Doors External Doors Back Door Windows Major Services Think about how you would get people out Consider the elderly, children, disabled Make sure the building is empty 4
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C ontrol Box
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Key in ‘Access’ 514 Hit the ‘Silence Alarm’ button Use the black key on the side of the control box to reset the ‘push button’ alarm that has been activated Hit the ‘Reset Alarm’ button Instructions are by the control box. (Spare keys are in the office.) Peter and Wardens have keys. 8
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All Fire Exit Doors must be left unlocked All walkways must be clear Make sure exits are clear Bicycles should be left in the covered area on Redlands lane side (code 1963 – on black line) Check Buggies are not blocking exits Look for and remove trip hazards e.g. books, paper, cables Remove any water on floor – spilt or due to wet weather. Does it need a ‘Wet Floor’ sign? 10
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Dial 999 if appropriate – phone in Office First Aiders Brian Masters Jon Hiscock Phil Harding Rachel Hicks Sue Lupton Colin Lupton Nurses Marnie Harding Val Petrie Margaret Stoppard Sharon Dewar Wendy Durrant Enter details in Book 11
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Water Leak If there is a water leak Water cock is under flap in corridor by toilets Next of Kin Cards These are kept in the church safe Access via Vicar and Church Wardens 12
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Major Services e.g. Schools and Candle Lit Services Service Leader must tell people where exits are Need extra sides people by each of the opening windows Even more important to ensure that ALL Fire Exit Doors must be left unlocked 13
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St John’s Fareham 14
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Suggest you get there by 30-45 mins before service Put on St John’s welcome badges Ensure all Fire Exit Doors are unlocked Ensure church is clean and tidy Get books and leaflets ready Light candles on altar Adjust Blinds if necessary 16
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Be ready to welcome people into church (all doors) by 8:30 for 9 am service and 10:00 for 10:30 service Show people to seat if necessary. Make sure you know when collection is to be taken Ensure that there is someone by front and back doors for late comers up to end of first hymn Get out children's play bags if necessary 17
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Look around you and ensure visitors are able to follow services on the sheets – assist if necessary. Take up collection – don’t forget the balcony if in use! Count congregation – adults and under 16s separately 18
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Collect in Service sheets Hand out any items e.g. Pompey Chimes Two people should count the money Clear the church of Service sheets, paper, water glasses, coffee mugs etc. Keep 10 copies of news sheets by entrance for Wednesday morning 19
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Clean communion vessels Continue being welcoming - Be prepared to be near the last to leave! Ensure side and rear windows are closed Check the nave and coffee area is cleared of all papers. Clean floors if necessary. 20
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New Collection Recording form Free will and Gift Aid Envelopes Open Collection Bagging Up Other Money 21
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