Fire Safety & Risk Assessment
What Are Fire Safety Policies & Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs)?
Fire safety policies outline the procedures and measures your business has in place to prevent, detect, and respond to fire incidents. A fire risk assessment identifies potential fire hazards, evaluates risks, and establishes control measures to reduce or eliminate these risks.
Both are essential components of effective fire safety management and are required under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Why Are They Important?
Legal Compliance: Stay compliant with the Fire Safety Regulations 2022.
Protect Lives: Reduce the risk of injury or loss of life in the event of a fire.
Safeguard Property: Minimise the potential damage to your premises, assets and operations.
Promote Peace of Mind: Reassure employees, clients and stakeholders that fire safety is a priority
Our Fire Safety Services
We offer comprehensive fire safety solutions to ensure your workplace meets legal obligations and is fully prepared in the event of a fire.
Fire Risk Assessments
Our qualified assessors follow industry best practices to carry out thorough fire risk assessments, which include:
Hazard Identification: Pinpointing potential fire hazards in your workplace.
Risk Evaluation: Assessing the likelihood and potential impact of each risk.
Control Measures: Recommending effective ways to reduce or eliminate risks.
Action Plan: Creating a clear, prioritised plan for implementing safety measures.
Documentation: Providing a detailed report for compliance and audits.
Fire Safety Policies
We develop tailored fire safety policies to suit your business needs, covering:
Evacuation procedures
Fire detection and alarm systems
Emergency roles and responsibilities
Fire extinguisher use and maintenance
Staff training and regular fire drills
When to Update Your Fire Risk Assessment or Policy
Regular reviews are essential. You should update your fire risk assessments or policies:
When there are changes to your premises, staff, or processes
Following a fire-related incident or near-miss
After installing new fire safety systems or equipment
At scheduled intervals (typically every 1–3 years, depending on your industry)
