Fire Training

The Fire Safety and Prevention Office provides training for the following departments on an annual basis, due to a change in personnel, or by special request:

• Security Aides receive training in fire prevention, first responder, extinguishment and evacuation.
• Resident Directors and Resident Assistants receive training in fire prevention, first responder, extinguishment and evacuation.
• Chemistry and Biological Sciences departments receive training in fire prevention, extinguishment and evacuation for their areas.
• The crafts department in the School of Art receives training in fire prevention and extinguishment.
• Burn permit training for those departments and contractors conducting hot work activities.

Fire Safety Training Topics

• fire extinguisher use
• fire alarm response
• first responder
• building evacuation due to emergencies

For additional training information

To request information regarding Fire Safety Training, please call the Fire Safety and Prevention Office at (330) 672-1962 or e-mail: vellis1@kent.edu.