by Admin | Oct 1, 2015 | News
The recent news from China about catastrophic warehouse explosions highlights the dangers inherent in the storage of dangerous chemicals. Firefighters have died as a result of the Tianjin explosion, and those fighting the blaze in the city of Zibo have had to deal...
by Admin | Sep 30, 2015 | News
Unmaintained fire exits and no suitable fire risk assessment at a Bury St Edmunds furniture store have cost its managing company £7,000 in fines. Direct Furniture Ltd was found in breach of the Fire Safety Order at its retail outlet on Station Hill and ordered to pay...
by Admin | Aug 11, 2015 | News, Source Fire News
The owner of a Belper bed and breakfast has been ordered to pay out more than £24,000 after breaching fire safety rules according to Belper News. Neil Wayne, owner of Cedars Guest House on Field Lane, pleaded guilty at Derby magistrates’ court to four breaches. A...
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 | Aug 6, 2015 | News
FIRE safety failures at a Paignton care home put the lives of residents at risk, a court has heard according to Torquay Herald. St Andrew’s Lodge was in such a bad state of repair that a locksmith working on an exit door put his foot through the stairwell and...
