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Posted on: July 31, 2007

[ARCHIVED] Fire Marshal's Office Offers Crowd Management Training

Recent fires that claimed a large number of lives prompted changes in fire and life safety codes.

All places of assembly (50 or more people) require trained crowd managers to be on-duty to assure the safe evacuation of people in case of a fire or other emergency.

In cases where more than 250 people are present, trained crowd managers must be on-duty at a ratio of one crowd manager for every 250 people.

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