Fire Safety
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Document Number: STUD--121
Revision #: 2.0
Document Owner: VP of Facilities and Infrastructure
Date Last Updated: 05/29/2018
Primary Author: Dean of Students
Status: Approved
Date Originally Created: 11/14/2011
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General Description
Description:
Fire safety policy relative particularly to students
Purpose:
Delineation of policy
Scope:
Students
Responsibility:
All faculty, staff, students, and administrators
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Requirements
Relevant Knowledge:
State statutes
Standards of good practice
National Greek policies
Standard company policies
Local statutes
Federal statutes
Current University policy
Terms and Definitions:
Additional training
Corrective Action
Expulsion
Loss of privilege, general
Suspension-student
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Policy Provisions
1. Fire Safety
A. No student shall tamper with fire safety equipment.
B. No student shall set or cause to be set any unauthorized fire in or on University property.
C. The possession or use of fireworks on University property at events sponsored by the University or any recognized University organization is prohibited. Fireworks are defined as any substance prepared for the purpose of producing a visible or audible effect by combustion, explosion, or detonation.
D. No student shall make, or cause to be made, a false fire alarm.
E. Any act of arson, falsely reporting a fire or other emergency, falsely setting off a fire alarm, tampering with or removing from its proper location fire extinguisher, hoses or any other fire emergency equipment, except when done with real need for such equipment, is prohibited.
Also see RESLIFE-116, STUD-115, STUD-137, and EMER-109p.
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Performance Evaluation
Performance Metrics:
Compliance with standard policy and procedure
Consequences:
Criminal Prosecution
Expulsion
Further training
Job Termination
Loss of privileges
Suspension
Suspension-student
Write-Up
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Subject Experts
The following may be consulted for additional information.
Dean of Students
Director of Residence Life and Greek Affairs
VP of Facilities and Infrastructure