Under the Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, it is a legal requirement for the responsible person of a building to carry out a fire safety risk assessment where the building contains areas that may be accessible by members of …

Portable fire extinguishers should be serviced by a competent person every 12 months as advised under BS 5306-3: 2017

A fire alarm system is a critical life safety system that aids with early warning of a fire to the occupants of a building. BS 5839 part 1: 2017recommends that a fire alarm system should be inspected by a ‘competent person’ at least once every 6 …

Emergency lighting is used in event of a power failure event to provide illumination of escape routes inside a property. The requirements under BS 5266: 2016 state that a building must have adequate illumination for escape, and identify …