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Monday, April 7, 2025

Lunch & Learn: Creating Your Community Fire Watch & Elopement Drill Program

Start Date: 4/7/2025 11:30 AM CDT
End Date: 4/7/2025 12:30 PM CDT

Venue Name: TBA

Location:
LA  United States 

Organization Name: MS - LALA

Contact:
Katie Pesson
Email: events@mslala.org
Phone: (337) 254-8267

Lunch & Learn: Creating Your Community Fire Watch & Elopement Drill Program

Date: April 17, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM to 12:30AM
Location: [TBA] 
CEU Offer: 1.0

Join us for an insightful 1-hour Lunch & Learn session designed to help senior living professionals establish and maintain a Fire Watch & Elopement Drill Program within their communities. Fires/elopements can happen unexpectedly, and when alarm systems are down or non-functional, it’s critical to have a robust plan and trained personnel in place to protect residents, staff, and property.

What You’ll Learn

  • Developing a Fire Watch / Elopement Drill Program
    Learn how to set up a Program tailored to the unique needs of your senior living community. Discover how to identify and train dedicated personnel responsible for monitoring and preventing unsafe situations.

  • Key Responsibilities of Personnel
    Understand the critical duties of designated personnel, focusing on prevention, observation, and response during fire alarm downtimes.

  • Using the Fire Watch Log & Elopement Drill Log
    Gain practical knowledge about the official Log, its requirements, and how to ensure it meets state and regulatory compliance.

  • Temporary Requirements
    Learn what your facility must do to meet compliance during temporary fire watch/ elopement scenarios, ensuring safety and preparedness at all times.

Key Takeaways

  • Clear understanding of specific personnel roles and responsibilities.
  • Step-by-step guidance on completing required Fire Watch/elopement training and documentation.
  • Insights into maintaining compliance with Fire Watch Log and other regulatory standards.
  • Actionable tips to prepare for emergency scenarios when fire alarms are non-functional and elopement risks are elevated.

This course is essential for all current and future Fire Watch personnel and community leaders committed to safety and regulatory excellence.

RSVP Today!
Reserve your spot for this critical training and ensure your community is prepared for fire safety challenges.

 

 

 



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