Fire Safety

The Roger Williams University Fire Safety Program strives to identify and minimize those conditions and/or actions that may encourage fires to start and spread.  Roger Williams University Department of Environmental Health and Safety provides comprehensive fire and life safety services to the campus community in the following areas:

• University fire safety policy development
• General fire prevention/fire safety training
• Fire extinguisher training
• Fire drills
• Fire safety inspections
• Fire/building code plan reviews
• Fire alarm and fire suppression system inspections/testing
• Fire alarm and fire suppression system preventative maintenance and repairs
• Fire alarm upgrade and new installation project management
• University fire safety Initiatives
• Fire safety for residence halls
• Fire safety for apartments
• Fire safety for off-campus housing ("Alarming Truth" video)
• Procedures for Town of Bristol Fire/Police Details, Room Capacities and Tent Permits
• Request for Fire Detail
• Procedures for Outdoor Grilling
• Procedures for Suspected Natural Gas Leaks and Gas Odors
• University policy on wall mounted paper materials, posters, and decorations