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The purpose of this policy is to mitigate the potential fire hazards associated with e-bikes and e-scooters containing lithium-ion batteries within buildings. This policy prohibits the installation, storage, or use of lithium-ion batteries in buildings under University jurisdiction. This policy aims to minimize fire hazards, ensure clear evacuation routes, and maintain a safe environment for all occupants.

This procedure establishes the requirements for shipping biological materials and/or dry ice and can also be used as a training manual.

Import, export, and shipment checklists for shipping biological materials and dry ice.

Identifies how to safely conduct a sprinkler system main drain test.

This procedure establishes how to execute semi-annual water flow tests on sprinkler systems.

Standpipes are part of the fire suppression system in buildings. Standpipes, generally located in the stairwells of buildings, allow the fire department to connect their hose on a certain floor to minimize the need for large amounts of hose. This procedure establishes the proper steps for completing standpipe testing for the University of Rochester River Campus, Medical Center, Eastman Campus, Memorial Art Gallery Campus and Off-Site locations.

This procedure establishes the steps to perform a fire drill for the URMC Strong West ERand ASC located at 156 West Avenue, Brockport.