Good housekeeping is one of the keys to good fire safety
These photos were taken during a loft inspection for one of our clients today. They show a large build up of personal and combustible items in the loft space above flats in a purpose build block. The resident has taken to using the loft as their own personal storage...
Blackdown Hall fire was ’caused by electrical fault’
A severe fire at an Edwardian apartment block in Leamington Spa was probably caused by an electrical fault, a chief firefighter has said according to bbc.co.uk. The blaze at Blackdown Hall started on the first floor of one of the flats at around 13:45 GMT on Wednesday...
Fire door inspection – an often overlooked item of fire safety equipment.
Having proper fire doors in place is an important element in reducing the danger of fire, and fines for failing to install adequate fire door protection are increasing. Last year, the Fire Door Inspection Scheme (FDIS) said that an increased number of prosecutions...
Landlord to pay costs after appeal dismissed
A landlord has been ordered to pay over £3000 court costs to Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service after a court appeal against a fire safety enforcement notice was dismissed according to www.thevisitor.co.uk The appeal was made by Mr Eli Zohar, a professional landlord...
Mobility scooter fires
Dorset Fire & Rescue have released this film regarding the storage of mobility scooters in communal areas of blocks of flats. It makes for salutary viewing, our recommendation is always for them to be kept inside flats or inside purpose built storage areas and...
Identifying Fire Hazards
As the owner or manager of a business, you have a duty to keep your staff and premises safe from any potential fire hazards. Ultimately, investing in a fire risk assessment will give you the peace of mind that all hazards are identified, evaluated and recorded in a...
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