Badly Wired Buildings and Planes can Cause Fires
The recent news that the cause of the 2013 Ethiopian Airways 787 Heathrow fire was as a result of a short circuit, highlights the importance of carrying out regular electrical checks on all wiring. Never Take Short Cuts with Electricity It’s well known that a badly...
Deaths from Fires in the UK are on the Decline
Fire deaths are falling in the UK. Figures published this August by the government show that death as a result of fire is 6% down on last year’s statistics. Improved safety measures and greater awareness about the dangers of fire are the main reasons behind this good...
Fire Safety is Essential for All Landlords
A good landlord should always make sure that the tenant’s safety is paramount. A recent case highlighted by the Fire Industry Association (FIA) revealed that a Leamington landlord was fined £10,744 by Nuneaton magistrates for disregarding fire safety rules and...
Store Your Chemicals Safely
The recent news from China about catastrophic warehouse explosions highlights the dangers inherent in the storage of dangerous chemicals. Firefighters have died as a result of the Tianjin explosion, and those fighting the blaze in the city of Zibo have had to deal...
Furniture company fined £7,000 for fire safety breaches at Bury St Edmunds store
Unmaintained fire exits and no suitable fire risk assessment at a Bury St Edmunds furniture store have cost its managing company £7,000 in fines. Direct Furniture Ltd was found in breach of the Fire Safety Order at its retail outlet on Station Hill and ordered to pay...
Reading landlord jailed for persistent breaches of fire safety regulations
A Reading landlord has been jailed for four months for persistent breaches of fire safety regulations according to getreading.co.uk. Ishaq Hussein, a landloard of a house converted into flats in Zinzan Street in Reading, pleaded guilty to 12 charges brought under the...
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