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Prevention is the best form of firefighting – here's how to reduce risks, keep compliant and champion fire safety at work or if you manage volunteers.

Must-reads for responsible people

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Fire safety law explained

Find out more about fire safety law, including Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 – what's often know as the 'Fire Safety Order'.

New AFA Policy

We have changed the way we respond to AFAs
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All about Fire Risk Assessment

What is it? Who is responsible? Do you have to complete one (the answer is yes) – it's all here.

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If you are a landlord, business owner or another person responsible for the fire safety of a building, we have guidance for you.

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Fire safety training

What are your responsibilities when it comes to providing fire safety training to employees or volunteers? Find out more here.

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Information for carers and support workers

If you care for older or vulnerable people, we have a special section to help you manage extra risks like reduced mobility or visual impairment.

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Property management

Do you own your business premises? Are you a landlord? Here's what you need to know about fire safety and property management, including for heritage and historical buildings.

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Business Fire Safety Awareness Tool

An interactive tool for small business owners helping them understand their legal duties for fire safety in the workplace.
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Working with small businesses

How we engage with businesses in London

Essential reading for businesses and organisations

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Residential care homes - Fire safety at work

If you're responsible for accommodation for older or vulnerable people, here's what you need to know about protecting them from fire.

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Fire safety training

If you have one or more employees, volunteers or people you are responsible for, you need to provide fire safety training.

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Your Emergency Plan - Fire safety at work

If you are responsible for premises that aren't a home, you need to create an emergency plan so people know what to do if there's a fire.

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Fire safety advice for takeaways and restaurants

If you are in the food business, here are fire safety the essentials you need to know. Fire safety for takeaways, cafes and restaurants overview.

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Automatic fire alarms and false alarms

This technology has the power to provide an early warning and save lives – learn how to use, test and manage your fire alarms.

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The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

Learn about your legal obligations when it comes to fire safety in the workplace. Includes the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 – the 'Fire Safety Order'.

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Your responsibilities - Fire Risk Assessments

If you're responsible for a property that isn't a home, you need to do a Fire Risk Assessment. It saves lives, it’s your legal duty, and it makes good business sense.

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Landlord's responsibilities-Property management

What do you need to do to maintain a safe a legal rented home for your tenants. From fire safety best practice to Fire Risk Assessments.
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Fire alarms-Property management

Learn about different kinds of fire alarm systems, and get a better understanding of what you might need to install in your property.

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Sprinklers - Automatic Fire Suppression Systems (AFSS)

Learn about sprinkler systems and why you should install them in the property you own or manage.

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Tenant's Rights

As a tenant, you have rights when it comes to fire prevention. Find out more about how your landlord should consider your safety.

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Fire doors -Property management

Learn about fire doors and the standards you need to make sure a property you own or manage meets

Recent public notices

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