Provide an automated emergency address notification system

Rationale: An emergency address notification system providing instant delivery of critical information decreases the time it takes occupants to respond to emergencies, which supports accurate and proportional responses to the hazard, contributing to enhanced safety and peace of mind.

Requirements

Demonstrate compliance with the below:

Emergency Address Notification (Full Credit):

Demonstrate compliance with all the following requirements:

1. Provide an emergency address notification system that is capable of disseminating or broadcasting messages to all occupants within the site audibly and visually.

2. Ensure the emergency address notification system is capable of alerting occupants during all of the following on-site emergencies:
   
   • fire and smoke detection
   • carbon monoxide detection
   • a minimum of one additional common site emergency*Common site emergencies may include but are not limited to the following:
     extreme weather events
     • air quality alerts
     • active shooter events
     • chemical incidents
     • public health emergencies
     • acts of terrorism
     • power outages
     • evacuations
3. Ensure the emergency address notification system meets one of the following:
   
   • utilizes a digital broadcasting system (email or push notification messages)
   • is located in all of the following areas within the project:
   • all buildings
   • all indoor and outdoor common areas.

Compliance Documentation

Types of compliance documentation required:

• Certified statements