Building Emergency Coordinator Kit

This kit is designed for the person responsible for coordinating emergency response and evacuation activities across a building or facility.

Ideal for:

• Building Emergency Coordinators
• Emergency Response Team Leaders
• Safety Coordinators
• Facility Managers
• Workplace Emergency Response Teams
• Office and corporate facilities
• Schools and educational facilities
• Government and municipal buildings
• Multi-floor and multi-department facilities

For organizations with a structured emergency response program, the Building Emergency Coordinator Kit can serve as the lead-level kit, supported by Floor Wardens and other designated response personnel throughout the facility.

Kit Specifications

• Designed For: 1 Building Emergency Coordinator
• Kit Type: Emergency coordination and response
• Container: High-visibility orange gear bag
• Primary Functions: Communication, evacuation coordination, first aid, PPE, emergency lighting and scene control
• Communication Equipment: Two-way radio set and 30W megaphone
• Food & Water: Not included
• Weight: 10 lbs.

Storage

Store the kit in a designated, easily accessible location known to emergency response personnel. The kit should be readily available to the Building Emergency Coordinator and not stored in a locked or difficult-to-access location that could delay retrieval during an emergency.

Store in a cool, dry area protected from excessive heat, moisture and direct sunlight.

Inspection & Maintenance

Inspect the kit periodically and after each use. Check batteries and battery-powered equipment for proper operation, replace used or damaged supplies, and review dated items such as first aid supplies and N95 respirators for applicable expiration dates.

Replace any missing or expired components promptly so the kit remains ready for use.

What is a Building Emergency Coordinator Kit?

A Building Emergency Coordinator Kit provides designated emergency leaders with communication, visibility, personal protective and response equipment to help coordinate personnel during an evacuation or other building emergency.

Who should be assigned this kit?

This kit is designed for the individual responsible for coordinating emergency response activities across a building or facility, such as a Building Emergency Coordinator, Emergency Response Team Leader, Safety Coordinator or other designated emergency leader.

How is this different from a Floor Warden Kit?

A Floor Warden Kit is primarily designed to equip an individual responsible for helping manage evacuation activities within an assigned floor or area. The Building Emergency Coordinator Kit includes additional communication, first aid, lighting, documentation and scene-control equipment for someone coordinating a broader building-wide response.

Does the kit include communication equipment?

Yes. The kit includes two-way radio equipment for communication with response personnel and a 30-watt megaphone for communicating instructions to larger groups.

Does the kit include first aid supplies?

Yes. A 44-piece first aid kit is included for basic first aid needs during an emergency.

What personal protective equipment is included?

The kit includes an orange hard hat with chin strap, reflective orange safety vest, safety goggles, leather palm gloves, nitrile exam gloves, N95 masks and a hooded poncho.

Does the kit include emergency lighting?

Yes. The kit includes a lantern/spotlight and five 12-hour light sticks to provide portable emergency illumination.

How is the Building Emergency Coordinator Kit stored?

The equipment is packed in a highly visible orange gear bag, making the kit portable and easy to store in a designated emergency preparedness location.

Can this kit be used as part of a larger floor warden program?

Yes. The Building Emergency Coordinator Kit can serve as the lead-level kit within a larger emergency response program that also equips individual floor wardens and other designated response personnel.