SCBE emergency contact list and office phone numbers
Assistant Professor Zaher Judeh 6790-6738
Associate Professor Lim Chu Sing (Vice Dean) 6790-6928
Associate Professor William Chen Wei Ning 6316-2870
Associate Professor Fuss F Konstantin 6790-4111
Professor Teo Wah Koon 6316-8819
Assistant Professor Chen Peng 6316-8819
Assistant Professor Lei Yu 6790-6712
Dr Teo Wah Koon 6316-8819
A fire emergency exists under the following situations: whenever a building fire evacuation alarm is sounding. (Campus buildings will be immediately and totally evacuated whenever the building fire alarm is sounding.) ; whenever there is presence of smoke, or the odor of burning; whenever an uncontrolled fire, or imminent fire hazard occurs in any labs; whenever there is a spontaneous or abnormal heating of any material, an uncontrolled release of combustible or toxic gas or other material, or a flammable liquid spill.
Evacuation and emergency procedures
The purpose of the Evacuation and Emergency Procedures is to establish minimum requirements that will provide a reasonable degree of life safety from fire and similar emergencies in all SCBE teaching and research labs. The Emergency Evacuation Procedures will be utilized to evacuate all occupants regardless of the type of emergency.
When a fire emergency exists, an individual will accomplish, or attempt to accomplish, the following actions:
1. Activate fire alarm system located along exit routes and summon aid by calling“FIRE” loudly.
2. Notify personnel in the immediate vicinity and attend to human life in danger.
3. Call 995 from a safe area and give name, location, and nature of emergency.
4. If the fire is small or in its earliest stages and can be fought effectively with the available extinguishers, then trained person may attempt to extinguish such fires providing there is no life safety hazard to the users, and such action will not endanger others.
5. If the fire is big, then evacuate the building via the staircase. Do not use elevators/Lifts.
6. In the event of evacuation, turn off bunsen burners and other electrical equipment, evacuate the building following the emergency exit signs.
7. The sounding of the fire alarm signifies a red alert. All staff who are not part of the evacuation team must evacuate.
8. Please follow the escape route and make your way down the stairs and out of the building in a calm and quiet manner. Be orderly and do not rush. Also, please keep all doors shut to prevent fire from spreading. In the event of failure of the SmartCard system, doors and windows may be opened using the “emergency door release” buttons located immediately next to the door or any other hard objects.
9. If it is not possible to get to the staircase, then get onto outside balconies. If it is not possible to get to the stairs from the balcony, wait for the Fire Department to rescue you by ladder.
10. Evacuate to the meeting point indicated on each lab’s escape route.
11. Remain at a safe location and Assemble for roll call with other members of your group. Do not leave until your name has been checked off the list. Do not return to the building until the Fire Department gives the all clear.
12. If the fire started within your work area, complete the Incident Report and submit to School Safety Officer.
FIRE EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Fire brigade 9-995
Ambulance 9-995
Police 9-999
Campus security 6790 5200 24 hours
NTU medical centre 6793 6828 (located in south spine)
NTU building services 6790 4777 (24 hour fault reporting service)