How to Activate Your Fire Call Point: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to activate your fire call point quickly and safely in emergencies.

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To activate your fire call point, locate the red break-glass unit often found in hallways or near exits. Push the cover to break the glass front, or press the button underneath depending on the model. This will trigger the building's fire alarm system, alerting occupants to evacuate and notifying emergency services.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if I accidentally activate the fire call point? Remain calm and notify the emergency services or building management immediately to avoid unnecessary alarm.
  2. Where can I find a fire call point in my building? Fire call points are typically located in hallways or near exits; look for the red break-glass units marked clearly.
  3. How often should fire alarms be tested? It’s recommended to test fire alarms once a month and conduct a thorough inspection of the entire system annually.

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