The importance of a proper fire risk assessment in a residential care home.
A fire risk assessment should be the foundation for all fire precautions on any premises. The level and safety or service needs to be dictated by the findings of the risk assessment. Not only does fire kill it costs money, so correct fire safety is extremely...
6 fire safety duties that will save lives.
There are a number of fire safety duties that need to be complied with by law. Listed below are those that are important for all types of building. One or more person, who has enough training, experience and knowledge in fire safety and how to implement an exit...
Two jailed after Wood Green pub declared – ‘potential death trap’
The former manager and leaseholder of a Wood Green public house have been jailed for nearly six months for breaking fire safety laws following a successful prosecution by the Brigade according the the London Fire Brigade news website. At a sentencing hearing at Wood...
London hotel owner hit with record £200k fine for fire safety breaches
Salim Patel received a fine this week after a successful prosecution He was also handed a four-month sentence, suspended for 18 months Fire safety violations were discovered during a routine inspection Court proceedings began after Mr Patel ignored an...
Landlord jailed for fire safety breaches
A student landlord has been sentenced to six months in prison and ordered to pay over £12,400 after pleading guilty to three charges relating to breaches in fire safety at a property he was letting in Bristol. Gareth Wilson was guilty of failing to undertake a...
Care Homes Under Increasing Fire Safety Scrutiny
Recently released figures show that fire safety inspectors across the UK are increasing their focus on care homes, where the elderly, the disabled and the vulnerable could be at higher risk than ever from fire. Common Problems Although the fire regulations for care...
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