FIRE SAFETY is defined as the set of practices which are intended to decrease the destruction caused by fire. It also refers to planning and infrastructure design aimed at reducing the risk of fire or impeding the spread of a fire. Fire safety encompasses the use of fire-resistant building materials, preventative actions, safe work practices, fire safety training, flame-resistant protective clothing etc. In the event of fire, the three most important actions in chronological order are to:
- Raise the alarm
- Summon the fire brigade
- Evacuate the building

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