{"id":1187,"date":"2026-05-16T11:11:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T09:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1187"},"modified":"2026-06-16T13:38:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T11:38:31","slug":"apemue-e-like-exit-or-evacuate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1187","title":{"rendered":"APEMUE : E like Exit or evacuate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Almagic-Apemue-lettres-6-E-c-600.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1063\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Almagic-Apemue-lettres-6-E-c-600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Almagic-Apemue-lettres-6-E-c-600-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Almagic-Apemue-lettres-6-E-c-600-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"974\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-picto-access-UK-transp-e1779019898190-974x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1265\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-picto-access-UK-transp-e1779019898190-974x1024.png 974w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-picto-access-UK-transp-e1779019898190-285x300.png 285w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-picto-access-UK-transp-e1779019898190-768x808.png 768w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-picto-access-UK-transp-e1779019898190-1461x1536.png 1461w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-picto-access-UK-transp-e1779019898190.png 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Awareness and Consciousness Raising<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Emergency Evacuation and Accessibility: The Great Blind Spot of Flow Management<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction: The Myth of the Universal Emergency Exit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">When planning the security of an event or a building open to the public, the focus is almost always placed on the <em>quantity<\/em> of emergency exits and compliance with clear opening widths. We tend to imagine a homogeneous, fluid flow of people moving naturally toward the outside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The reality on the ground is quite different. For a person with reduced mobility (PRM), the appearance of a single step or a staircase along the evacuation route instantly transforms an emergency exit into a critical dead end. While standard evacuation is generally carried out in haste, the lack of specific anticipation for level changes creates two major risks in the event of panic: the trapping of vulnerable individuals and the global obstruction of the escape flow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. The Paradox of Verticality: When the Exit Becomes a Trap<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">In classic regulations (such as ISO 7010 standards), evacuation signage is universal: a white running figure heading toward a door or moving down a stylized staircase against a green background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><strong>The Hidden Problem:<\/strong> This standardized signage never indicates the <em>feasibility<\/em> of the route for everyone. If the mandatory path leads to a staircase, a person in a wheelchair finds themselves trapped.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Danger of &#8220;Secondary Accidents&#8221;:<\/strong> In the absence of an immediate technical solution, the temptation is strong for relatives or staff members to carry the individual. In a dark, potentially smoke-filled staircase crowded with a panicking crowd, this improvised handling drastically increases the risk of severe falls for both the PRM and those trying to help.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Dynamic Flow Management: The Invisible Problem of Mobile Obstacles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A successful evacuation relies on fluidity. However, the cohabitation of different flows is rarely studied through the lens of panic:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Obstruction by Abandonment:<\/strong> If a person with reduced mobility is transferred onto an evacuation device or taken charge of by emergency services, their original wheelchair (which is often heavy and bulky) is frequently abandoned on the spot, on a landing or in a narrow corridor. This empty wheelchair instantly becomes a deadly obstacle for the hundreds of people following behind in the darkness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Time Factor:<\/strong> Current procedures (such as temporary confinement in Safe Refuge Areas) often condemn PRMs to be evacuated last to avoid blocking staircases during the bulk of the crowd flow. This means that staff members who choose to remain by their side are exposed to danger (smoke, heat) much longer than the rest of the public.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. The Reality on the Ground: The Three Planning Scenarii<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">It is crucial to open our eyes to the reality and diversity of infrastructures. Access and evacuation for people with reduced mobility must be integrated from the very start through three distinct scenarii:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1564\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-1024x724.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1643\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-1024x724.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-1536x1086.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><strong>The horizontal or step-free evacuation scenario for all:<\/strong> Everyone is evacuated and evacuable via the same path. Illuminated evacuation signs or bollards should systematically incorporate the PRM pictogram so that these individuals can be reassured that the route has been fully designed for their mode of travel and that they will not end up trapped.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/pictogram-evacuation-ice\/\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The vertical evacuation for the crowd, but horizontal or step-free scenario for PRMs:<\/strong> Although this scenario should not exist, given the age of certain buildings, the slope of the terrain or, let\u2019s face it, the misunderstanding or incompetence of certain professionals, it still occurs very regularly. If it is impossible to evacuate individuals with mobility equipment via a staircase, anticipation must be total right from the initial allocation of public seating and spaces. It is imperative to map out and signpost alternative routes that are entirely step-free (ramps, horizontal exits, inner courtyards) leading directly outside without any level changes. The illuminated signs or bollards must be distinct, and the staff on-site must be all the more trained and equipped (see below).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The scenario with adapted equipment:<\/strong> The facility is equipped with an emergency evacuation chair (tracked chair). It is then indispensable to install ultra-specific signage regarding the evacuation chair (white on a green background, strictly in profile for instant identification without visual ambiguity). This allows teams to immediately locate where this equipment is stored and to know with certainty which exit is technically viable vertically. This equipment must not exempt property owners or event organizers from also displaying signage with the PRM pictogram. Since these individuals cannot guess whether their safety has been planned for during an emergency evacuation, they might think that no equipment is provided or that the evacuation routes are not guaranteed to be PRM-accessible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1564\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-1024x724.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1627\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-1024x724.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-1536x1086.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Protecting the Rescuers: Vital Equipment for Staff Members<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Realizing that staff and fire wardens will have to remain longer in high-risk zones requires a complete rethink of their emergency personal protective equipment. To hold their positions without weakening, two autonomous tools are essential:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Smoke Escape Masks (Emergency Respiratory Protection):<\/strong> These are not heavy firefighter breathing apparatuses designed to fight fires, but compact filter masks. They effectively filter out early toxic fumes and carbon monoxide for 10 to 15 minutes. This timeframe is crucial to perform a transfer onto an evacuation chair or to secure an alternative route without being asphyxiated by smoke layers building up through the chimney effect in stairwells.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Technical Lighting Adapted to Smoke:<\/strong> The team must be equipped with battery-powered portable lamps with a targeted intensity of <strong>150 to 300 lumens<\/strong>, emitting a <strong>narrow (concentrated) beam<\/strong>, and preferably a <strong>warm\/yellow light<\/strong>. This specific equipment prevents the &#8220;white wall&#8221; effect caused by the reflection of powerful LEDs against smoke particles, making it possible to pierce through the opacity and effectively see steps and obstacles on the floor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion: A Collective and Visual Responsibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Managing an emergency means refusing improvisation and designing spaces for everyone from the very first minute. To respond to all of these configurations and provide indispensable visual clarity at a glance, each specific case and signage type has been developed and made available free of charge to cover the reality of the field: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/pictogram-evacuation-ice\/\">APEMUE Emergency Evacuation Signage<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Return to the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1695\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1695\">Process : Evacuation<\/a><\/em> page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"764\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-picto-access-FR-transp-1b.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1269\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-picto-access-FR-transp-1b.png 720w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-picto-access-FR-transp-1b-283x300.png 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Sensibilisation et Prise de Conscience<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\u00c9vacuation d&#8217;urgence et accessibilit\u00e9 : Le grand angle mort de la gestion des flux<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction : Le mythe de la sortie de secours universelle<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Lors de la planification de la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 d&#8217;un \u00e9v\u00e9nement ou d&#8217;un b\u00e2timent ouvert au public, l&#8217;accent est presque toujours mis sur la <em>quantit\u00e9<\/em> de sorties de secours et le respect des largeurs de passage. On imagine un flux homog\u00e8ne et fluide de personnes se dirigeant vers l&#8217;ext\u00e9rieur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">La r\u00e9alit\u00e9 du terrain est tout autre. Pour une personne \u00e0 mobilit\u00e9 r\u00e9duite (PMR), l&#8217;apparition d&#8217;une seule marche ou d&#8217;un escalier sur le chemin d&#8217;\u00e9vacuation transforme instantan\u00e9ment une issue de secours en un cul-de-sac critique. Si l&#8217;\u00e9vacuation standard se fait g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement dans la pr\u00e9cipitation, l&#8217;absence d&#8217;anticipation sp\u00e9cifique pour les ruptures de niveau engendre deux risques majeurs en cas de panique : le blocage des personnes vuln\u00e9rables et l&#8217;entrave globale du flux de fuite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Le paradoxe de la verticalit\u00e9 : Quand l&#8217;issue devient un pi\u00e8ge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Dans la r\u00e9glementation classique (comme les normes ISO 7010), la signal\u00e9tique d&#8217;\u00e9vacuation est universelle : un personnage blanc court vers une porte ou descend un escalier sur fond vert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Le probl\u00e8me cach\u00e9 :<\/strong> Cette signal\u00e9tique standardis\u00e9e n&#8217;indique jamais la <em>faisabilit\u00e9<\/em> du parcours pour tous. Si le cheminement obligatoire m\u00e8ne \u00e0 un escalier, une personne en fauteuil roulant s&#8217;y retrouve prise au pi\u00e8ge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Le danger du &#8220;sur-accident&#8221; :<\/strong> En l&#8217;absence de solution technique imm\u00e9diate, la tentation est grande pour les proches ou les encadrants de porter la personne. Dans un escalier sombre, potentiellement enfum\u00e9 et encombr\u00e9 par une foule en panique, cette manipulation improvis\u00e9e augmente drastiquement le risque de chute grave pour la PMR et pour ceux qui lui viennent en aide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. La gestion dynamique des flux : Le probl\u00e8me invisible des obstacles mobiles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Une \u00e9vacuation r\u00e9ussie repose sur la fluidit\u00e9. Or, la cohabitation des flux est rarement \u00e9tudi\u00e9e sous l&#8217;angle de la panique :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><strong>L&#8217;encombrement par abandon :<\/strong> Si une personne \u00e0 mobilit\u00e9 r\u00e9duite est transf\u00e9r\u00e9e sur un dispositif d&#8217;\u00e9vacuation ou prise en charge par les secours, son fauteuil roulant d&#8217;origine (souvent lourd et encombrant) est fr\u00e9quemment abandonn\u00e9 sur place, sur un palier ou dans un couloir \u00e9troit. Ce fauteuil vide devient instantan\u00e9ment un obstacle mortel pour les centaines de personnes qui suivent dans la p\u00e9nombre.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Le facteur temps :<\/strong> Les proc\u00e9dures actuelles (comme le confinement temporaire dans des Espaces d&#8217;Attente S\u00e9curis\u00e9s &#8211; EAS) condamnent souvent les PMR \u00e0 \u00eatre \u00e9vacu\u00e9es en dernier pour ne pas bloquer les escaliers pendant le gros du flux. Cela signifie que les encadrants qui choisissent de rester \u00e0 leurs c\u00f4t\u00e9s s&#8217;exposent au danger (fum\u00e9es, chaleur) beaucoup plus longtemps que le reste du public.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. La r\u00e9alit\u00e9 du terrain : Les trois sc\u00e9narii d&#8217;am\u00e9nagement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Il est capital d&#8217;ouvrir les yeux sur la r\u00e9alit\u00e9 et la diversit\u00e9 des infrastructures. L&#8217;acc\u00e8s et l&#8217;\u00e9vacuation des personnes \u00e0 mobilit\u00e9 r\u00e9duite doivent \u00eatre int\u00e9gr\u00e9s d&#8217;embl\u00e9e \u00e0 travers trois sc\u00e9narii bien distincts :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1564\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-1024x724.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1643\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-1024x724.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-mix-1-1536x1086.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Le sc\u00e9nario par \u00e9vacuation horizontale ou de plain-pied pour tous :<\/strong> Tout le monde est \u00e9vacu\u00e9 et \u00e9vacuable par le m\u00eame cheminement. Les panneaux ou bornes \u00e9clair\u00e9es d\u2019\u00e9vacuation devraient int\u00e9grer d&#8217;office le pictogramme PMR afin que ces derniers puissent avoir la garantie que le cheminement a \u00e9t\u00e9 bien pens\u00e9 pour leur mode de d\u00e9placement et qu\u2019ils ne vont pas se retrouver bloqu\u00e9s.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Le sc\u00e9nario par \u00e9vacuation verticale mais horizontale ou de plain-pied pour les PMR :<\/strong> Bien que ce sc\u00e9nario ne devrait pas exister, au vu de l\u2019\u00e2ge de certains b\u00e2timents, du d\u00e9nivel\u00e9 du terrain ou, reconnaissons-le, de l\u2019incompr\u00e9hension ou de l\u2019incomp\u00e9tence de certains professionnels, il arrive encore tr\u00e8s r\u00e9guli\u00e8rement. S\u2019il n\u2019est pas possible d\u2019\u00e9vacuer les personnes \u00e0 mobilit\u00e9 appareill\u00e9e par un escalier, l&#8217;anticipation doit \u00eatre totale d\u00e8s l&#8217;attribution des emplacements du public. Il est imp\u00e9ratif de cartographier et de baliser des cheminements alternatifs enti\u00e8rement de plain-pied (rampes, sorties horizontales, cours int\u00e9rieures) menant directement vers l&#8217;ext\u00e9rieur sans rupture de niveau. Les panneaux ou bornes lumineuses devront \u00eatre distinctes et l\u2019\u00e9quipe sur place devra \u00eatre d\u2019autant plus form\u00e9e et \u00e9quip\u00e9e (voir plus bas).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Le sc\u00e9nario avec mat\u00e9riel adapt\u00e9 :<\/strong> La structure dispose d&#8217;une chaise d&#8217;\u00e9vacuation d&#8217;urgence (\u00e0 chenilles). Il est alors indispensable d&#8217;implanter une signal\u00e9tique ultra-sp\u00e9cifique concernant la chaise d\u2019\u00e9vacuation (blanche sur fond vert, pour une identification instantan\u00e9e sans ambigu\u00eft\u00e9 visuelle). Elle permet aux \u00e9quipes de rep\u00e9rer imm\u00e9diatement o\u00f9 se trouve ce mat\u00e9riel et de savoir avec certitude quelle issue est techniquement praticable verticalement. Ce mat\u00e9riel ne devrait pas dispenser les propri\u00e9taires des lieux ou l\u2019organisateur de l\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement de mettre une signal\u00e9tique repr\u00e9sentant \u00e9galement le pictogramme PMR. Ces derniers ne pouvant savoir si leur s\u00e9curit\u00e9 a \u00e9t\u00e9 pens\u00e9e lors d\u2019une \u00e9vacuation d\u2019urgence, ils pourraient penser que le mat\u00e9riel n\u2019est pas pr\u00e9vu ou que les voies d\u2019\u00e9vacuation ne leur sont pas garanties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1564\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-1024x724.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1627\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-1024x724.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/APEMUE-ICE-evacuate-19-1536x1086.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Prot\u00e9ger ceux qui sauvent : L&#8217;\u00e9quipement vital des encadrants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Prendre conscience que les encadrants et guides-file devront rester plus longtemps dans les zones \u00e0 risque impose de repenser leur \u00e9quipement de protection individuel d&#8217;urgence. Pour tenir leur poste sans fl\u00e9chir, deux outils autonomes sont indispensables :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Des masques de fuite (protection respiratoire d&#8217;urgence) :<\/strong> Il ne s&#8217;agit pas d&#8217;\u00e9quipements lourds de pompiers destin\u00e9s \u00e0 l&#8217;attaque du feu, mais de masques compacts \u00e0 filtres. Ils permettent de filtrer efficacement les premi\u00e8res fum\u00e9es toxiques et le monoxyde de carbone pendant 10 \u00e0 15 minutes. Ce laps de temps est crucial pour effectuer un transfert sur une chaise d&#8217;\u00e9vacuation ou s\u00e9curiser un cheminement alternatif sans \u00eatre asphyxi\u00e9 par les nappes de fum\u00e9e qui s&#8217;accumulent par effet chemin\u00e9e dans les cages d&#8217;escalier.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Un \u00e9clairage technique adapt\u00e9 \u00e0 la fum\u00e9e :<\/strong> L&#8217;\u00e9quipe doit \u00eatre dot\u00e9e de lampes portatives sur batterie d&#8217;une intensit\u00e9 cibl\u00e9e entre <strong>150 et 300 lumens<\/strong>, \u00e9mettant un <strong>faisceau \u00e9troit (concentr\u00e9)<\/strong> et de pr\u00e9f\u00e9rence une <strong>lumi\u00e8re chaude\/jaune<\/strong>. Cet \u00e9quipement sp\u00e9cifique \u00e9vite l&#8217;effet de &#8220;mur blanc&#8221; provoqu\u00e9 par la r\u00e9flexion des LED puissantes dans les particules de fum\u00e9e, permettant de percer l&#8217;opacit\u00e9 et de visualiser efficacement les marches et les obstacles au sol.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion : Une responsabilit\u00e9 collective et visuelle<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">G\u00e9rer l&#8217;urgence, c&#8217;est refuser l&#8217;improvisation et concevoir l&#8217;espace pour tous d\u00e8s la premi\u00e8re minute. Pour r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 l&#8217;ensemble de ces configurations et offrir une clart\u00e9 visuelle indispensable en un clin d&#8217;\u0153il, chaque cas de figure et chaque signal\u00e9tique sp\u00e9cifique sont d\u00e9velopp\u00e9s et mis \u00e0 disposition gratuitement pour couvrir la r\u00e9alit\u00e9 du terrain : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1564\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1564\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Signal\u00e9tiques d&#8217;\u00e9vacuation APEMUE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Retourner \u00e0 la page <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1695\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1695\">Process : Evacuation<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awareness and Consciousness Raising Emergency Evacuation and Accessibility: The Great Blind Spot of Flow Management Introduction: The Myth of the Universal Emergency Exit When planning the security of an event or a building open to the public, the focus is almost always placed on the quantity of emergency exits and compliance with clear opening widths.&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/?page_id=1187\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">APEMUE : E like Exit or evacuate<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1187","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1187"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2121,"href":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1187\/revisions\/2121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apemue.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}