Fire Risk Assessment Guides
Fire safety law changed in October 2006 with the introduction of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The requirement for businesses to have fire certificates has been abolished and any previously held are no longer valid. Instead the law:
- emphasises preventing fires and reducing risk
- makes it your responsibility to ensure the safety of everyone who uses your premises and in the immediate vicinity
A set of guides has been developed to tell you what you have to do to comply with fire safety law, help you to carry out a fire risk assessment and identify the general fire precautions you need to have in place.
Click on the colourful guide to the right for help in determining which risk assessment is right for you.
Do you have paying guests? Click here for advice.
You may download these guides below.
Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 - A short guide to making your
premises safe from fire.
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Offices and Shops
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Factories and Warehouses
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Sleeping Accommodation
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Residential Care Premises
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Educational Premises
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Small and Medium Places of Assembly
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Large Places of Assembly
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Theatres, Cinemas and Similar Premises
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Open Air Events and Venues
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Healthcare premises
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Transport Premises and Facilities
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Animal Premises and Stables
Fire Safety Risk Assessment - Means of Escape for Disabled People (Supplementary Guide)