by Admin | Aug 3, 2012 | News
The owners of a care home in Kendray, Barnsley, have had to pay more than £11,000 in fines and costs for breaching fire safety legislation. Park Care Ltd, the owners of Park Grange nursing home, pleaded guilty to three breaches of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety)...
by Admin | Aug 3, 2012 | News
A fire broke out at the Olympic sailing venue in Weymouth just hours before the opening ceremony on Friday, according to journalists. Press were gathered at Weymouth Pavilion on Friday evening waiting to speak to the British sailing team when emergency services...
by Admin | Aug 1, 2012 | News
Fire crews have tackled a huge blaze which broke out at a warehouse in Sussex on Tuesday (24th July). The blaze broke out in the Sussex Skips building on the North Quay, Newhaven, just after midnight and lit up the local skyline. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered...
by Admin | Jul 26, 2012 | News
New research suggests that the amount of UK house fires could be double official government statistics. Stone Wool insulation provider Rockwool has found only half of all UK house fires were attended by fire brigades in the last five years. The rest of the blazes were...
by Admin | Jul 26, 2012 | News
Kent Fire and Rescue Service have issued a guide for responsible persons in charge of automatic fire alarms, in a bid to ensure they are aware of their legal responsibilities. Since April this year it has been Kent FRS’ policy to not respond to automatic fire alarms...