Each facility shall have and implement a written plan, approved by the commission, for escapes, riots, assaults, fires, evacuations, rebellions, civil disasters, and any other emergencies. Each plan shall provide for: (1) use and response to alarms; (2) notification of and access for: (A) fire department; (B) emergency medical service; (C) other law enforcement officials; (3) isolation of emergency areas; (4) prompt release and evacuation of emergency areas (including nonambulatory inmates); (5) prevention of escapes during evacuations; (6) fire suppression and extinguishment, rendering of prompt medical aid and quelling disturbances; and (7) protection of staff during emergencies.
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