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The primary assembly area for 10 Somerset Street is Pemberton Square, which is directly across the street in the open space outside of One Beacon Street, across from 10 Somerset Street.
If there is a need to assemble further away from the building, the secondary assembly area is Roemer Plaza, which is located on the south side of 20 Somerset Street, outside the main entrance.
The designated areas of refuge for 10 Somerset Street are the landings in the stairwells on each floor. These areas are sometimes known as “emergency waiting areas” or “locations for rescue assistance.” The enclosed stairwells are constructed of fire resistive resistant materials that protect individuals from the effects of a fire during evacuation.
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INDIVIDUALS NEEDING ASSISTANCE
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Residence Assistants can help individuals needing assistance by directing them to areas of refuge (i.e. protected stairwells), and notifying emergency response personnel of their location. Transporting individuals with disabilities up and down stairs should be avoided except by trained emergency personnel. All individuals, regardless of their circumstances, need to take responsibility for their safety in an emergency, which means being able to move away from any and all hazards.
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EM | 8/ |
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2021 |