Fire safety
Not an area where it's ever safe to cut corners


Monthly fire door inspection recordFire doors slow the spread of fire and smoke in a building, allowing occupants to escape. These need to be properly maintained and our monthly fire door inspection record will help you to achieve this.Legal requirem... Read more
01 Sep 2010


Fire alarm testing instructionsIt's relatively easy for your own staff to carry out a weekly fire alarm test, but you need to make sure they've been instructed in the correct procedure. Use our fire alarm testing instructions to train them.Using the do... Read more
24 Jun 2010


Weekly fire alarm test recordIf you have an electric fire alarm on the premises with manual alarm call points, then you need to test the alarm on a weekly basis. That's where our weekly fire alarm test record comes in.Weekly testTesting the alarm shou... Read more
19 May 2010


Fire alarm call point registerIf you have an electric fire alarm, it can assist with record keeping if you allocate a unique number to each manual call point. This is particularly helpful when you're carrying out weekly alarm tests. Our fire alarm cal... Read more
06 May 2010


Fire safety officer inspection Now that inspectors have additional powers, being prepared for a visit is more important than ever. Make sure you keep a record of what was said, any recommendations made etc.Inspection recordThe role of a fire safety o... Read more
11 Oct 2009


Fire evacuation record Once you've identified your evacuation routes, procedures etc., your next step is to test that they work. During the test an observer should formally record facts and figures which should then be used to identify whether or not ... Read more
22 Sep 2009


Fire marshal role and acceptanceA fire marshal is someone who takes responsibility for fire issues in the area in which they work, and ensures that staff are evacuated in a safe and timely manner. Our fire marshal role and acceptance document makes c... Read more
05 Sep 2009


Visitor identification cardIf you have visitors on your site then you'll need to ensure they're accounted for and evacuated in the event of a fire. To do this you should have a formal system in place, which all of your staff are aware of and follow at ... Read more
10 Jul 2009


Develop and deliver effective fire trainingCreating, developing and delivering your own fire safety training can be a daunting task. Although we have already provided the material to use, you may need a little help in putting the training session tog... Read more
21 Mar 2009


Electrical equipment check sheetOne of the most common sources of ignition is faulty electrical equipment. As such you should carry out visual and more thorough inspections to ensure what you're using isn't a potential fire hazard.Checks on electrical ... Read more
14 Mar 2009