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PLUS: New simultaneous evacuation guidance for purpose-built blocks of flats
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FIRE BRIEFING 01.09.2022
 
Premises under guardianship scheme closed down without prohibition order after fire safety failings

A row has broken out about a former care home under a temporary guardianship scheme, whose occupants were evicted without fire service enforcement action after the premises was found to pose a significant threat to life. Ron Alalouff reports.

 
New simultaneous evacuation guidance for purpose-built blocks of flats
Ron Alalouff highlights some of the main provisions of the new edition of simultaneous evacuation guidance for purpose-built blocks of flats, published by the National Fire Chiefs’ Council.  

 
BESA updates guidance on fire dampers after finding critical number of incorrect installations
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has issued an interim technical bulletin (VH001) ahead of a full update to its guidance after finding a significant number of problems with the installation of fire dampers.

 
 
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