Plant Services will be testing fire systems in all buildings this week
Mandatory testing of the fire systems will occur Monday, Sept. 16, through Thursday in order to complete testing in all buildings. If an issue arises with the test, there may also be testing on Friday.
During testing, the fire panel may beep and/or the horns may sound for a brief period of time, depending on the success of the test. No evacuation will be necessary. Once the fire system has passed in a building, it will not be subject to further testing.
The following academic buildings will be tested (the buildings will not necessarily be tested in this order):
- Armstrong House
- Canyon Commons
- Edwards-Holman Science Center and Wood-Mar Hall
- Hoover Academic Building
- Murdock Library
- Roberts Center
- Stevens Center
- Wheeler Sports Center
Note: Hoover will not be tested on Monday. No academic buildings will be tested after noon.
The following residential areas will be tested after noon (the buildings will not necessarily be tested in this order):
- Anderson House
- Holtan House
Suites:
- Beebe Hall
- Carey Hall
- Willcuts Hall
- Brandt Hall
- Gulley Hall
- Le Shana Hall
- Hobson/Macy/Sutton
- Pennington Hall
No residential buildings will be tested before noon.
If you have questions, you may contact Dixie Downey at ddowney@georgefox.edu.