It might surprise many to learn that schools in England are nearly twice as likely to suffer from a fire as other types of commercial buildings, according to research from insurance company, Zurich Municipal. Fire risks in schools The insurer attributes this […]

Fire extinguishers perform a vital role in the suppression of small fires. As one of the first lines of defence against fire, it is the responsibility of the responsible person (RP) of a premises to ensure that all extinguishers are serviced in […]

This week is Business Safety Week* (5th – 11th September) and an opportunity for fire industry professionals to talk to their customers about complying with fire safety law and reducing their risk of fire. It’s probably not a question that many businesses […]

Those responsible for fire safety in workplaces and other buildings to which the public have access can avoid fire incidents by adopting the right behaviours and procedures. Here we take look at five of the most important fire safety documents which should […]

The Firechief Fire Safety Logbook enables business and premises owners to record and maintain fire safety procedures and equipment required by legislation. It is a simple and effective way of ensuring faults are highlighted, equipment is tested regularly, and actions are taken […]

Student accommodation brings with it a number of risks and requires a range of precautions to keep people safe. Fire safety in student accommodation can be easy to overlook but it is paramount in keeping people safe. Risks for fire safety in […]

With the heatwave continuing, it is a perfect opportunity to get out the BBQ and invite friends and family over to enjoy it. However, as great, and tasty BBQs are, they can also be dangerous if not used with caution. To avoid […]