fire escape

  1. a fireproof stairway down an outside wall, to help people escape from a burning building
  2. a ladder, chute, rope, etc. used for the same purpose

See fire escape in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A structure or device, such as an outside stairway attached to a building, erected for emergency exit in the event of fire.

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