Emergency evacuation planning guide for people with disabilities 2 edition 1

Visit NFPA ? s DARAC Committee ? s webpage www nfpa org DARAC Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities nd Edition January Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities Sign up for free NFPA e-ACCESS newsletter at www nfpa org disabilities Page Copyright ? National Fire Protection Association All or portions of this work may be reproduced displayed or distributed for personal or noncommercial purposes Commercial reproduction display or distribution may only be with permission of the National Fire Protection Association CVisit NFPA ? s DARAC Committee ? s webpage www nfpa org DARAC TABLE OF CONTENTS Summary Preface Chapter General Information Chapter Building an Evacuation Plan for a Person with Limited Mobility Chapter Building an Evacuation Plan for a Person Who Is Blind or Has Low Vision Chapter Building an Evacuation Plan for a Person Who Is Deaf or Hard of Hearing Chapter Building an Evacuation Plan for a Person with a Speech Disability Chapter Building an Evacuation Plan for a Person with a Cognitive Disability Personal Emergency Evacuation Planning Checklist Annex A The ADA A Beginning Annex B Government Resources Annex C Excerpts from the DOJ's ADA Standards became mandatory on March Annex D Selected Examples of the Scope of the ADA Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities Sign up for free NFPA e-ACCESS newsletter at www nfpa org disabilities Page Copyright ? National Fire Protection Association All or portions of this work may be reproduced displayed or distributed for personal or noncommercial purposes Commercial reproduction display or distribution may only be with permission of the National Fire Protection Association CVisit NFPA ? s DARAC Committee ? s webpage www nfpa org DARAC SUMMARY The NFPA Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities has been developed with input from NFPA ? s Disability Access Review and Advisory Committee and others in the disability community to provide general information on this important topic In addition to providing information on the ?ve general categories of disabilities mobility impairments visual impairments hearing impairments speech impairments and cognitive impairments the Guide outlines the four elements of evacuation information that occupants need noti ?cation way ?nding use of the way and assistance Also included is a Personal Emergency Evacuation Planning Checklist that building services managers and people with disabilities can use to design a personalized evacuation plan The annexes give government resources and text based on the relevant code requirements and ADA criteria OVERVIEW The NFPA Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities was developed in response to the emphasis that has been placed on the need to properly address the emergency procedure needs of the disability community This Guide addresses the needs criteria and minimum information necessary to integrate the proper planning components for the disabled community into a comprehensive evacuation planning strategy This Guide is available to everyone in a free downloadable format from the NFPA website http www nfpa org disabilities Additionally a link is available for users of the Guide to provide

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