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🔥 #FPSFactFriday: Did you know? From 2017 to 2021, local fire departments responded to an estimated average of 4,440 fires in structures under construction per year. Despite comprising only 1% of reported structure fires, these incidents accounted for a staggering 3% of direct property damage, totaling $370 million annually. Let's prioritize fire safety on construction sites to prevent tragedies and protect lives and property. #FireSafety #ConstructionSafety 🔥

Is this your fire door? This poorly fitted door is a serious risk, allowing fire to pass through this weak point and putting lives at risk in case of a fire emergency. Fire doors are the frontline defence against fire, smoke, and toxic fumes. Regular fire door inspections are not just recommended; they're a legal requirement. The Regulatory Fire Reform applies to all non-domestic buildings – does your premises fall under this category? Take action today to safeguard your space. Contact Brett Bailey at 07989 527290 to discuss your fire safety requirements. #BirminghamFireSafety #MidlandsSafetyInspections #WestMidlandsPropertyProtection #BrumFireDoorInspections #MidlandsBuildingSafety #FireDoors

#ConstructionSites - protect your team from the risk of #Fire Causes of fire on a construction site can range from #Arson to #FaultyElectrics, so make sure your team has the knowledge they need to be aware of the dangers and limit or prevent incidents from occurring. https://ow.ly/SAhP50RzbV1 #FireSafety #FireWarden #Training #FireRiskAssessment

🔥 Let's Stay Vigilant! 🔥 An incident in camp 11 reminds us of the importance of fire safety. Thanks to the quick action of #refugees, a fire was contained swiftly. As we enter a fire-prone time of year, it's crucial to stay vigilant and ensure #Rohingya communities are well-informed about fire safety measures. #FireSafety #CommunityResilience #StaySafe #PreventionIsKey

Be Ready to Combat Fire with Well-Maintained Equipment Be prepared for anything! 🧯 A well-maintained fire extinguisher can be the difference between a minor incident and a major disaster. Over time, extinguishers can lose pressure, become damaged, or simply age out of effectiveness. Regular servicing is essential to ensure they’re ready to perform when you need them most. At London City Fire, we provide comprehensive maintenance services that keep your extinguishers in prime condition. Don’t let neglect compromise your safety—schedule your service today and be ready to tackle any fire emergency head-on. 📲 0078 939 33533 Let's keep your property protected. 🔥 #BeSafe #FirePrevention #AlwaysReady"

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In the UK, buildings are required to adhere to specific fire safety measures to protect occupants and property. These measures are often outlined in the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and other relevant legislation ✅ Visit our website to learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/erMZ4Em9 #riskfire #fireriskassessment #firesafety #passivefireprotection #firedoor #survey #firedoorsurvey #safety #firecompartmentation #fireprevention #firesurvey

In a sobering event in Queens, a severe fire triggered by a contractor's unauthorized torch use has cast a spotlight on the imperative of adhering to construction fire safety protocols. This tragic incident, which displaced over 400 residents during the holiday season, is a powerful testament to the dangers of disregarding safety standards in construction settings. The fire was traced back to a contractor improperly using a torch to remove paint from a door frame in an apartment building. This reckless action led to multiple violations and, more importantly, a large-scale disaster affecting hundreds. It illustrates the potential consequences when hot work is conducted without proper precautions and oversight. The necessity for rigorous construction fire safety protocols cannot be overstated. It's essential for those in the construction industry to strictly follow guidelines, perform thorough risk evaluations, and cultivate an environment where safety is paramount. This includes obtaining necessary permits, ensuring fire extinguishers are readily available, and training workers on emergency procedures. #ConstructionFireSafety #FirePrevention #SafetyFirst #RiskManagement #FireSafety #ConstructionSafety #CommunityRiskReduction #FirePrevention https://lnkd.in/g5U5uN2S

Let's take a look back at how the Great Fire of London ignited a revolution in fire safety – Learn from the past to protect your future with FireArrest. #FireArrest #fireprotection #passivefire #firesafety #londonfire #propertymanagement #datamanagement

🔥 Safety First! 🔥 Residential fire safety is non-negotiable. Regularly service and maintain your fire suppression systems – it's your first line of defense against disasters. Have a clear evacuation plan in place for every member of your household. Ensure you're equipped with fire extinguishers and fire blankets where needed – quick action can save lives. Don't take chances with fire safety. Stay vigilant, stay prepared. #FireSafety #EvacuationPlan #PreventionIsKey 🚒🔥