Fire Protection Online

Almost certainly, if you run a business or are responsible for any non-domestic premises. A fire risk assessment is the starting point for everything else –...

If a fire starts, everyone needs to know what to do without thinking about it. That's what your evacuation plan and fire drills are for – and they'r...

Fire marshals and fire wardens are the same thing – trained people who help keep everyone safe and get them out if there's a fire. The law doesn't u...

A fire safety log book is where you record your fire safety checks, tests, servicing, drills and training. It's the simplest way to show that you're...

If you let property, you have fire safety duties – and they're different in each part of the UK. Houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) have extra rules. ...

Commercial kitchens are one of the highest fire risks in any business. Hot oil, open flames and grease build-up are a dangerous mix – but most kitchen fires...

E-bikes and e-scooters are a fast-growing cause of serious fires. London Fire Brigade attended a record 206 e-bike and e-scooter fires in 2025 – roughly one...

Construction sites are a high fire risk: hot work, temporary electrics, stored materials, rubbish and buildings that don't yet have their fire protectio...

Hot work is any job that produces heat, sparks or flames – welding, cutting, grinding, brazing, soldering, or using a blowtorch for roofing or paint strippi...

Warehouses hold large amounts of stock in one place, so a fire can spread fast and cause huge losses. The risks are changing, too: modern electric forklifts...