Key Features

• Exterior location: Positioned outside the building to prevent smoke and fire from blocking escape routes.  
• Sturdy construction: Built to withstand heavy use and emergency conditions.  
• Clear pathways: Wide and unobstructed steps for easy evacuation.  
• Safety railings: Handrails for support and stability.  
• Emergency lighting: Provides visibility in smoke-filled conditions.  
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  Types of Fire Escape Stairs
  

• Open-air stairs: Exposed to the elements, often found on older buildings.
• Enclosed stairs: Protected from weather and smoke, offering better insulation.
• Fire escape ladders: Used in smaller buildings or as a supplementary escape option