RACE fire safety protocol

What is RACE Fire Safety?

If a fire broke out at your work, how confident are you that your colleagues would know what to do? Would they stay calm and collected and get themselves and…
Course Announcement Fire Door Maintenance

Course Announcement: Fire Door Maintenance

We’re pleased to announce the launch of our latest online training course: Fire Door Maintenance. This IIRSM-approved course provides comprehensive guidance on keeping fire doors functional and compliant with the…
fire hazards in workplace

10 Fire Hazards in the Workplace

Employers have a legal duty to ensure a minimum level of fire hazards in their workplaces. And most do so without ever seeing their fire safety measures tested. Fires are…
how to turn off fire alarm

How to Turn Off a Fire Alarm

Knowing how to turn off a fire alarm is important, especially in a commercial building. Fire alarms are essential for safety, but false alarms can cause confusion, panic and frustration.…
what does pass stand for

What Does PASS Stand for In Fire Safety?

You might not realise it, but there is a proper way to use a fire extinguisher. The PASS technique is an easy-to-remember method for effectively using a fire extinguisher. But…
what are the four ways which fire can spread

What Are the Four Ways in Which Fire Can Spread?

Fires spread rapidly. A typical blaze will double in size every minute. Three minutes and most rooms would be completely destroyed. Because fire is so fast, a critical part of…