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Phased evacuation can be incorporated where there are fire-resisting materials included in the building’s architecture. In this strategy, the first individuals to move out of the building are those with impaired capability and those in close proximity to the fire, unless their PEEP mandates otherwise.

Electrical fires are the fifth leading cause of fires in commercial buildings. One of the biggest problems with electrical fires is that they rarely provide the owner/occupant with any advance warning that a fire is imminent. Wiring, equipment, and appliances which have worked perfectly for years can fail and cause a fire.

For the majority of business owners and managers the day to day challenges of keeping the business healthy and profitable are understandably their number one priority. Fire safety compliance more often comes way down the list not least because ensuring compliance with the sheer weight and complexity of fire and safety legislation may seem daunting and generally outside your skill set.

At London Fire Associates, our training courses provide in depth knowledge, which coupled with the correct experience, lead to competency in this role.

A fire strategy report is a type of complex document that’s tailored to one specific building in relation to its integral fire safety. This strategy document is used to assess every aspect of a building’s fire safety. It analyses key elements to find out how protected the premises are against fire and smoke damage.

London Fire Associates are now rated and ranked by Google as the number one 'London Fire Risk Assessment Company'.

The importance of a well constructed, bespoke and thorough fire risk assessment can not be stressed enough.

London Fire Associates recently carried out a fire risk assessment for London's leading supplier of commercial electric scooters and bicycles - Lime Technologies Ltd.

If you're responsible for a building, it’s important to do all you can to reduce the risk of fire to keep people safe. It saves lives, it’s your legal duty, and it makes good business sense.