Security System | User's Guide | Appendix - Fire Safety and Evacuation5. Plan both primary and alternate escape routes. Sincestairwells and hallways may be blocked during a fire,exiting through a bedroom window must be a part of theescape plan. If the sleeping area is above the groundfloor, install a means of safely descending outside thebuilding if one does not already exist (refer to Figure 7).Figure 7: Escape routes1233 345671 - Fire2 - Escape route3 - Bedroom4 - Kitchen5 - Dining room6 - Living room7 - Smoke detector