by Admin | Aug 6, 2015 | News
A landlord has pleaded guilty to six charges relating to breaches of Fire Safety legislation after providing sleeping accommodation for up to 16 people above a Boughton pub. 56-year-old Carmel Heathcote, the licensee at The Harrow Inn on Tuxford Road, was committed to...
by Admin | Jul 13, 2015 | News
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...
by Admin | Oct 28, 2014 | News, Source Fire News
#TestitTuesday is the day UK Fire and Rescue Services remind businesses and home-owners to do a weekly test of their smoke alarms. West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has launched a new campaign to encourage people to test their smoke alarms as part of a weekly...
by Admin | Oct 28, 2014 | News, Source Fire News
A large part of the importance of fire safety regulations relate to the ability to adequately escape from a premises in order to protect and save lives. So as well as complying with general fire building regulations, fire risk assessments state that fire exits must be...
by Admin | Oct 27, 2014 | News, Source Fire News
Firefighters were called at 6.36am yesterday morning, arriving to find a number of people had already escaped the building in Church Street, Stratford according to Newham Recorder. The fire broke out on the balcony of a seventh-floor flat. The heat from the flames was...