Q-City Hyderabad conducts Mock Fire Evacuation Drill
Q-City Hyderabad, with Ap Fire Services carried out a mock fire evacuation drill on Thursday.
- (1888PressRelease) July 20, 2012 - As a part of its safety and emergency preparedness compliance, Q-City Hyderabad, in association with AP Fire Services carried out a Fire prevention exercise and mock drill at Q-City premises for all the Parkites on Thursday. The mock drill was conducted to test the usefulness of disaster management during such calamities. It was carried out with an objective of creating awareness among the Parkites on prevention of fire accidents and to facilitate efficient evacuation of tenants from the premises. The AP fire services department had set up fire prevention equipments for the exercise and the fire safety team took part in the exercise.
Prior to the evacuation mock drill, Q-City Hyderabad conducted a detailed ERT (Emergency Response Team) Training program; where in, two employees from each company underwent a theoretical training which involved details about evacuation, processes of effective evacuation, duties and responsibilities of the emergency rescue team and a comprehensive fire awareness class which also involved practical demonstration of dousing fire.
The fire evacuation drill and training session which started at 1600 hrs continued for about thirty minutes. As a part of the Fire evacuation exercise and demo, about 7000 Parkites were safely evacuated from the building and one employee was rescued in a stimulated rescue exercise.
Elaborating on the objective further, Mr N.Chandrashekar, Deputy General Manager, Q-City Hyderabad said, "At Q-City, compliance is one of the biggest focus and the safety of all the tenants of the campus is of utmost importance. It has been our constant endeavor to ensure best practices among all the parkites in our premises.The Fire mock drill too is in line with our key policies, which we conduct time to time to ensure that there are no loopholes in our disaster management".
About Q-City Hyderabad:
Q City is Hyderabad´s leading multi-tenanted modern international office development located in the emerging business district of GachiBowli. Adjacent to the prestigious Indian School of Business, the property enjoys a prominent setting among the sprawling campuses of marquee organizations such as Microsoft, Computer Associates, Wipro, UBS and Infosys. Q-City is spread across an area of 800, 000 Sft (approx.) of office space with two buildings of 9 and 8 floors respectively. The IT Park which has all the modern facilities hosts 20 tenant companies and close to 8000 employees.
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