The National Fire Chiefs Council Covid19 Protection-Advice to Business. The need to Review Fire Risk Assessments – Fire Safety law is still applicable, namely the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and many premises, whether they have remained open or not, are experiencing changes in risk. In all cases, premises should be aware of these […]
Wednesday 13th May – the day that England moved into the first stage of recovery. The UK Government have issued 8 new ‘Recovery Strategy’ Guidance Documents to help sectors take ‘baby steps’ towards opening their businesses – slowly and cautiously. The first step is for the ‘Responsible Person’ or their ‘Representative to go to www.gov.uk/guidance/working-safely-during-coronavirus-covid-19 […]
Most Premises have been affected by the Covid-19 virus, premises have been shutdown, or numbers of Staff reduced and/or Staff working from home. It’s the identified ‘Responsible Persons’ responsibility to reflect the imposed changes in their Fire Safety Risk Assessment. If the premise has been shutdown then you should reflect in your Fire Safety Risk […]
With thousands of people across the country working from home, playing their part in the war against Covid-19, it may be time to take just a few minutes to do a Fire Safety check! A few things to consider: Electrical – with families being isolated, technology is playing a huge part in keeping everyone connected […]
Unoccupied buildings continue to generate significant findings and concerns caused mainly by deliberate Fires, theft of fixtures and fittings and malicious damage. Insurance Companies see an increase in the number of claims when Premises, Buildings are not in use, which they believe could have been prevented if the properties were properly secured and effectively managed. […]