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Why Escape Routes Aren’t Just About Width

green emergency exit sign in hotel showing the way to escape

When it comes to fire safety, most people think of escape routes in terms of clear walkways wide enough to let people pass through quickly. While width is important, it’s only one part of a much bigger picture. In reality, a compliant and effective escape route depends on accessibility, visibility, obstructions, lighting, signage, and more. […]