An 11-suite 1960 walk-up on Best Street with pull stations, an unmonitored bell and no emergency lighting. What the fire safety plan said about what is missing.

A 1986 Victoria Avenue strata built into a slope, with its lobby on Level 5, two parkades and five stairs. How the fire safety plan made the levels readable.

A new single-storey fabric-membrane training building on North Bluff Road with full sprinklers and a fire crew route that does not start at the road.

A 39-room Marine Drive hotel with a banquet hall, cafe and gas generator. How the fire safety plan covered guests and events on one single-stage alarm.

A 1971 concrete high-rise on 21st Street that shares its parkade and part of its alarm with the building next door, and skips the 13th floor entirely.

A three-storey building on Royal Avenue with 12 commercial units and 16 suites, two street addresses, two annunciators and one alarm that empties both.

A 1968 wood-frame squash club on Klahanie Court with sprinklers and no fire alarm, where the main valves are reached through a crawlspace behind a change room.

A six-storey independent living residence on 22nd Street with 129 suites, where the first alarm stage rings only at the front desk and staff have five minutes.

A 1921 wood-frame church on Inglewood Avenue with full sprinkler coverage, seven exits over two levels and an elevator that does not recall on alarm.

A Mission gas station on Dewdney Trunk Road has a home above the store and no fire alarm. Our plan relied on the fuel shutdown, separate exits and hazard data.