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Emergency egress plans

Emergency egress plans are organized procedures designed to safely exit a building quickly during emergencies like fires, earthquakes, or other hazards. They include clear routes such as stairs or exits, designated assembly points outside the building, and instructions for security personnel or staff. The goal is to ensure everyone can evacuate efficiently and without panic, minimizing injury. Regular drills and visible signage help people remember these routes. An effective egress plan also accounts for special needs individuals, ensuring accessibility for all during an emergency.