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(Trains are equipped with different types of standard emergency equipment)

Emergency Call handle or Call button

  • Operate the Emergency Call handle or the Emergency Call button then use the microphoneto speak to the train captain in an emergency
  • If you feel unwell, ask station staff for assistance at the next station
    Instruction for emergency microphoneEmergency microphone

Ventilation windows

  • In an emergency, windows can be opened for ventilation if following instructionsto do so by the train captain
    Ventilation windows

Fire extinguishers

  • Fire extinguishers are provided inside trains.
  • Use only when safe to do so following instructions from MTR staff
    Fire extinguishers

Emergency exit doors

Emergency exit doors are used only under the direction of MTR staff or Emergencyservice personnel in the event of an evacuation
Emergency exit doors

Emergency door release

  • This is used only under the direction of the train captain in the event of an evacuationfrom the train compartment
  • Passengers must always be aware of the immediate surroundings before evacuatingfrom the train
    Emergency door release