In an industry where the stakes are as high as in fire protection, competency isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a critical necessity. 

Simon Brand from the FPA examines the arson threat facing unused and unoccupied buildings.

The Fire Industry Assocation works within the fire protection industry to improve fire safety practices and technologies.

George Edwardes, technical director at the FPA introduces the RISC 501 - Fire Safety Assessment Test for External Cladding Systems.

The Business Sprinkler Alliance (BSA) explain some of the key benefits of sprinklers and why maintenance is a must.

Zoe Giles, fire risk consultant at the Fire Protection Association discusses the fundamentals of protecting buildings through fire risk assessments and her own journey as a fire risk consultant.

The FIA looks at best pracitce for fire safety in public buildings for this year.

New fire safety regulations come into force on 1st October within section 156 of the Building Safety Act 2022, but what does it mean for those responsible for public buildings?

The FIA looks into the introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022, and specifically Section 156 and what this means for Responsible Persons

Helen Hewitt, CEO of the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) explains best practice for fire doors in public buildings

The Fire Industry Association on the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 and what it means for local authorities and housing providers

The Fire Sector Federation (FSF) has published a white paper calling for a wider discussion to create a national fire safety strategy that goes beyond current legislative proposals

The government’s Emergency Evacuation Information Sharing + (EEIS+) consultation closed on 21 August and the government is now analysing the feedback. Government Business takes a look at the intention, the questions and some of the responses that have been published
 

Regarding fire safety, it’s important that we ask the question: what sort of built environment do we want in the future?

Several reports have heavily criticised the London Fire Brigade in recent weeks. But what does it mean moving forward?

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Event Diary

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EMEX returns to London’s ExCeL on 20 & 21 November 2024. Promising all visitors who come through the doors solutions, innovation and implementation, EMEX prides itself on giving practical answers to challenging issues and it is this ethos that sets it apart from other events in the energy management space.

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