A refuge point is a safe place to wait for help in an emergency. Wait at the refuge point.
It exists for anybody who cannot use stairs when the lifts are stopped. A refuge point has a two-way intercom so that whoever is waiting can be reached.
1nounrefuge pointA safe place to wait for help in an emergency.
“The refuge point on each landing was checked every month.”
refuge point is a place.
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