Stairs designed to be used when a place must be evacuated quickly, such as in case of fire.
1 He drags the surprised June toward the fire escape stairs .
2 These include fire safety additions, such as escape stairs at the waste water treatment plant.
3 Fire resistant separations between floors and to fire escape stairs may not be in place or are incomplete.
4 Put on a hard hat, and climb the escape stairs to the viewing platform to enjoy spectacular views high above Porthcurno valley.
5 The two were connected by a large anteroom that also provided immediate access and departure by a private elevator and escape stairs .
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