by Admin | Dec 20, 2015 | News, Source Fire News
This video is a great example of what can happen when a fire alarm sounds, how many minutes pass by before there is a reaction? Is it an appropriate reaction? Or does the evacuation really need the support of a member of staff? Does your fire procedure take into...
by Admin | Dec 18, 2015 | News, Source Fire News
Finding the must-have Christmas present of 2015 may soon be impossible, but not because it’s sold out. The hoverboard, or self-balancing scooter, is at the centre of a dozen fire investigations by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and in the...
by Admin | Dec 13, 2015 | News, Source Fire News
A resident fleeing a blaze in a block of flats was forced to run past the flames to escape, due to fire safety breaches that left her unable to get out any other way, a court has heard according to Lancashire Evening Post. Another man who escaped a ground floor flat...
by Admin | Dec 8, 2015 | News, Source Fire News
Working in the Hotel and Bed and Breakfast industry has an exhaustive amount of fire risks attached to it. Making sure that your establishment is safe for your guests and staff is paramount from a legal and moral perspective. A suitable and sufficient fire risk...
by Admin | Dec 8, 2015 | News
Implementing a fire risk assessment is essential for the health and safety of not only your workforce but the safety of the building and its surrounding environment. Whether your company has 5 or 500 employees an assessment should be taken out by the Duty Holder....
