1. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 MAJ Azmi Adam Assistant Director Central Enforcement Department, Singapore Civil Defence Force Presented by: ROLE OF SECURITY OFFICERS ROLE OF SECURITY OFFICERS IN FIRE INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

2. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 SCOPE Introduction – Fire Statistics Lesson Learnt from recent fire SCOPE Introduction – Fire Statistics Lesson Learnt from recent fire Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings

3. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION No of Fire Incidents

4. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION Type of Premises 20122013 Absolute Change % Change Residential Premises (Public & Private) 31842952-232↓ 7.3% Non-Residential Premises (Commercial, Industrial, Social & Communal) 582533-49↓ 8.4% Non-Building (e.g. vegetation, rubbish in open space, vehicle fires) 719651-68↓ 9.5% Total Number of Fires44854136-349↓ 7.8%

5. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 TRENDS OF FIRE INJURIES

6. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 NO OF FIRE INJURIES (JAN-JUN 2014)

7. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 YearTotal Deaths Total Population of Singapore Fire Fatality per 100K 2014253992000.04 2013453992000.07 2012153124000.02 2011451837000.08 2010050767000 2009049876000 2008048394000.09 2007445886000.07 2006344014000.02 2005142658000.17 No of Fire Fatalities – 10 Year Trend

8. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 Marina Bay District RECENT FIRE

9. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 Fire Fighting Operations

10. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings

11. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 Fire Scenario What happen when a fire is detected in the building?

12. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 DECAMS FIRE Fire Detectors Manual Call Points Control & Indicating Equipment Fire Alarm Device Fire Alarm Signal Fault Signal Fire Service SignallingTransmitter Alarm Monitoring Station Control for Automatic Fire Protection Equipment Automatic Fire Protection Equipment Power Supply Equipment

13. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 DECAMS Control & Indicating Equipment Fire Alarm Device Fire Alarm Signal Fault Signal Fire Service SignallingTransmitter Alarm Monitoring Station Fire Identify location and investigate the cause of the Alarm Continued......

14. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 Singapore Civil Defence Force’s Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings: 31 storey 29 storey (1) T he security team shall handle fire alarm activation in pairs according to organisational procedures 1 storey Lets work in pair buddy! Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings Ok..lah.

15. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 (2) Upon hearing the fire alarm, security officers shall ascertain the location of the fire from the main fire alarm panel and use the fire lift to go to two storeys below the “fire” floor and proceed cautiously to the “fire” floor via staircase to verify the fire incident. 31 storey 29 storey 1 storey 28 storey Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings FCC It’s at the 30 th storey. Let’s go buddy!

16. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 31 storey 29 storey (3) The Security officer shall then bring the fire lift down to the 1 st storey and await the arrival of the Singapore Civil Defence Force. He is to provide relevant details on location, type of fire and possible hazards within the building and especially the fire floor to SCDF upon arrival. 1 storey Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings

17. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 (4) The Security officer shall not reactivate any of the lifts that have been ‘homed’ by the activation of the fire alarm until at such time that the incident has been investigated and mitigated. 31 storey 29 storey 1 storey Lets Bypass the lifts Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings

18. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 (5) If the location of the fire is indicated to be at the basement, the Security officer shall not proceed to fire floor. He shall check CCTV, if available, to verify the fire incident. 31 storey 29 storey 1 storey Basement 1 Basement 2 Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings

19. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 (6) In the event of small fire, security personnel shall attempt to extinguish or control the fire without taking undue risk, before the arrival of the Singapore Civil Defence Force. Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings

20. SECURITY INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2014 (7) In the event of a fire that has gone out of control, the security officer shall not attempt to extinguish the fire. He shall proceed to initiate the relevant evacuation procedures Guidelines for Security Personnel to Handle Fire Incidents in High-Rise Buildings