GRACE BUILDING

FLS Director immediately conducts a rapid assessment of existing conditions.

ACTION
Notify EAP Brigade to report to FCC.
WHO
FLS Director
HOW
Hand held radio, cell phone, or telephone.
WHY
Conduct an initial assessment of the Emergency based on all available information confirm Floor of incident.

ACTION
Immediately shut down HVAC System for the affected Floor(s).
WHO
FLS Director
Building Engineers
HOW
Perform One-Point Shutdown at Fire Command Center or via BMS.
WHY
Minimize air movement and prevent dissipation of substance.


ACTION
Instruct individuals NOT to touch or move envelope and to close all Doors.
Physically isolate location as much as possible.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
Any EAP Staff
HOW
Avoid entry to affected area.
Provide direction to Tenant POC(s) via telephone.
WHY
Prevent contamination of any additional Persons/Staff.


ACTION
Identify all Personnel who have come into contact or may have come into contact with suspicious item.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
Ascertain as much as possible from Tenant Contact including number of Persons affected.
WHY
Direct Emergency Personnel to any Persons needing assistance. Provide information on what is known and what the Building has done so far.


ACTION
Instruct exposed individuals to stay in the area of the envelope and remain isolated.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
Telephone, or Email.
WHY
Prevent contamination of any additional Persons/Staff.


ACTION
Notify Authorities and Emergency Responders.
WHO
FLS Director
HOW
Call 911.
WHY
  • Building Address.
  • Nature and extent of the Emergency.
  • Location within the Building.
  • Number of Persons exposed/injured.
  • EAP Response the Building will implement.

ACTION
Determine if Medical attention is required.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
Telephone, In Person.
WHY
Ensure Occupants receive necessary assistance as quickly as possible.


ACTION
Notify the JSOC at 212-417-7116 and the Brookfield Corporate Office at 212-417-7000.
WHO
FLS Director
Lobby Security
HOW
Radio, Telephone, In person.
WHY
Provide information as described above.


ACTION
Determine EAP Response.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
EAP Brigade “Huddle” at FCC:
Assess and implement appropriate Response.
WHY
Provide protection and warning to the greatest number of Persons possible.


ACTION
Implement EAP Response.
WHO
FLS Director
HOW
Direct EAP Members to report to their assigned area to carry out their duties.
WHY
Ensure the safety of the greatest number of Persons possible.


ACTION
Limit use of PA System to only the affected Floor(s).
WHO
FLS Director
HOW
Follow direction of FLS Director.
WHY
Minimizing the number of unaffected Persons alerted will reduce panic.


ACTION
Identify a phone number to establish communication with the individuals who have been affected.
WHO
FLS Director
Property Manager
Assistant Property Manager
Administrative Assistant
HOW
Designate a secure phone line from the Building Office and/or FCC.
WHY
To monitor conditions and report on progress of operation.


ACTION
Establish liaison with Emergency Responders.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
Lobby Security
HOW
Through Incident Commander.
* For this type of incident, this will be the highest ranking Fire Fighter/Police Officer on scene.
WHY
Escort Emergency Responders to an available Elevator (preferably the Freight Elevator).


ACTION
Brookfield Personnel should NOT respond to the affected area.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
Avoid entry to affected area. Provide direction by telephone, LiveSafe, or Email.
WHY
Limit exposure to Building Personnel.


ACTION
When situation is resolved, send “ALL-CLEAR” Message.
WHO
FLS Director
Property Manager
Assistant Property Manager
Administrative Assistant
HOW
PA System, LiveSafe or Email.
WHY
Allow Occupants to resume normal activities.


* Simultaneous Notifications - Deputy Fire Life Safety Director and Pre-Designated Emergency Back-Up Personnel will assist in the Emergency Responses and Notifications.


FLS Director immediately conducts a rapid assessment of existing conditions.

ACTION
Instruct individuals NOT to touch or move envelope and to close all Doors.
Physically isolate location as much as possible.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
Any EAP Staff
HOW
Avoid entry to affected area.
Provide direction to Tenant POC(s) via telephone.
WHY
Prevent contamination of any additional Persons/Staff.


ACTION
Identify all Personnel who have come into contact or may have come into contact with suspicious item.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
Ascertain as much as possible from Tenant Contact including number of Persons affected.
WHY
Direct Emergency Personnel to any Persons needing assistance. Provide information on what is known and what the Building has done so far.


ACTION
Instruct exposed individuals to stay in the area of the envelope and remain isolated.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
Telephone, or Email.
WHY
Prevent contamination of any additional Persons/Staff.


ACTION
Determine if Medical attention is required.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
Telephone, In Person.
WHY
Ensure Occupants receive necessary assistance as quickly as possible.


ACTION
Determine EAP Response.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
EAP Brigade “Huddle” at FCC:
Assess and implement appropriate Response.
WHY
Provide protection and warning to the greatest number of Persons possible.


ACTION
Establish liaison with Emergency Responders.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
Lobby Security
HOW
Through Incident Commander.
* For this type of incident, this will be the highest ranking Fire Fighter/Police Officer on scene.
WHY
Escort Emergency Responders to an available Elevator (preferably the Freight Elevator).


ACTION
Brookfield Personnel should NOT respond to the affected area.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
HOW
Avoid entry to affected area. Provide direction by telephone, LiveSafe, or Email.
WHY
Limit exposure to Building Personnel.


ACTION
Ensure others DO NOT enter the contaminated area.
WHO
EAP Brigade
Security
Tenant Liaison
HOW
Prevent entry to affected area. Provide direction by telephone, Email.
WHY
Prevent any additional Persons from entering contaminated area.


* Simultaneous Notifications - Deputy Fire Life Safety Director and Pre-Designated Emergency Back-Up Personnel will assist in the Emergency Responses and Notifications.


FLS Director immediately conducts a rapid assessment of existing conditions.

ACTION
Instruct individuals NOT to touch or move envelope and to close all Doors.
Physically isolate location as much as possible.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
Any EAP Staff
HOW
Avoid entry to affected area.
Provide direction to Tenant POC(s) via telephone.
WHY
Prevent contamination of any additional Persons/Staff.


ACTION
Building Staff should be prepared for a possible Evacuation.
WHO
Any EAP Staff
HOW
Position EAP Staff to Termination Points of Stairways (Lobby & Street Level) and individual Floor Landings.
WHY
A large number of Occupants may begin to Self-Evacuate. Crowd control Positions will help reduce panic and confusion.


* Simultaneous Notifications - Deputy Fire Life Safety Director and Pre-Designated Emergency Back-Up Personnel will assist in the Emergency Responses and Notifications.



FLS Director immediately conducts a rapid assessment of existing conditions.

ACTION
Notify the JSOC at 212-417-7116 and the Brookfield Corporate Office at 212-417-7000.
WHO
FLS Director
Lobby Security
HOW
Radio, Telephone, In person.
WHY
Provide information as described above.


ACTION
Establish liaison with Emergency Responders.
WHO
FLS Director
EAP Brigade
Lobby Security
HOW
Through Incident Commander.
* For this type of incident, this will be the highest ranking Fire Fighter/Police Officer on scene.
WHY
Escort Emergency Responders to an available Elevator (preferably the Freight Elevator).


ACTION
Ensure others DO NOT enter the contaminated area.
WHO
EAP Brigade
Security
Tenant Liaison
HOW
Prevent entry to affected area. Provide direction by telephone, email.
WHY
Prevent any additional Persons from entering contaminated area.


* Simultaneous Notifications - Deputy Fire Life Safety Director and Pre-Designated Emergency Back-Up Personnel will assist in the Emergency Responses and Notifications.



FLS Director immediately conducts a rapid assessment of existing conditions.

ACTION
Notify Brookfield Corporate Office at 212-417-7000.
WHO
Property Manager
Assistant Property Manager
Administrative Assistant
HOW
Telephone, E-mail, initiate LiveSafe Message.
WHY
Provide information as described above.


ACTION
Identify a phone number to establish communication with the individuals who have been affected.
WHO
FLS Director
Property Manager
Assistant Property Manager
Administrative Assistant
HOW
Designate a secure phone line from the Building Office and/or FCC.
WHY
To monitor conditions and report on progress of operation.


ACTION
Notify Tenant Emergency Points of Contact in vicinity of incident first, and then other Tenants as necessary.
WHO
Property Manager
Assistant Property Manager
Administrative Assistant
HOW
Telephone, In Person.
WHY
To provide Building Occupants with any updated information.


ACTION
Notify Tenant Emergency Points of Contact to expect a large response of Emergency Agencies-this is standard protocol.
WHO
Property Manager
Assistant Property Manager
Administrative Assistant
HOW
Telephone, In Person.
WHY
Provided to reduce any anxiety/panic.


ACTION
Property Office should send updated messages to Tenants to prevent rumors and panic.
WHO
Property Manager
Assistant Property Manager
Administrative Assistant
HOW
LiveSafe, Telephone, E-Mail
WHY
Provide as much information as you can, such as:
  • Nature and extent of incident.
  • Location within Building.
  • Number of Persons exposed or injured.
  • EAP response Building will implement.

ACTION
Notify and give updates to Regional S.V.P. (if not present).
WHO
Property Manager
Assistant Property Manager
Administrative Assistant
HOW
Telephone, E-Mail.
WHY
To provide Senior Management with any updated information.


ACTION
When situation is resolved, send “ALL-CLEAR” Message.
WHO
FLS Director
Property Manager
Assistant Property Manager
Administrative Assistant
HOW
PA System, LiveSafe or Email.
WHY
Allow Occupants to resume normal activities.


* Simultaneous Notifications - Deputy Fire Life Safety Director and Pre-Designated Emergency Back-Up Personnel will assist in the Emergency Responses and Notifications.



FLS Director immediately conducts a rapid assessment of existing conditions.

ACTION
Immediately shut down HVAC System for the affected Floor(s).
WHO
FLS Director
Building Engineers
HOW
Perform One-Point Shutdown at Fire Command Center or via BMS.
WHY
Minimize air movement and prevent dissipation of substance.


* Simultaneous Notifications - Deputy Fire Life Safety Director and Pre-Designated Emergency Back-Up Personnel will assist in the Emergency Responses and Notifications.



FLS Director immediately conducts a rapid assessment of existing conditions.

ACTION
Ensure others DO NOT enter the contaminated area.
WHO
EAP Brigade
Security
Tenant Liaison
HOW
Prevent entry to affected area. Provide direction by telephone, email.
WHY
Prevent any additional Persons from entering contaminated area.


* Simultaneous Notifications - Deputy Fire Life Safety Director and Pre-Designated Emergency Back-Up Personnel will assist in the Emergency Responses and Notifications.