- Fire can track through areas not sufficiently fire stopped!
- Area beneath External fire escapes should be kept clear at all times
- Ensure dust covers are removed from smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers are for fighting small fires NOT wedging fire doors open!!!
- What is the Fire risk here?
- Ensure your residents use proper ashtrays as using black bags has a high risk of fire starting.
- This is a good example of an Under drawn staircase leading to a Basement
- Bags are for shopping! not covering smoke detectors
- Burn marks on bed, carpet and full ashtray all contributes to serious risk of fire occurring
- Socks are for your feet! dont put your self or other residents at risk by covering smoke detectors
- Basement ceiling not fire resisting
- Will this smoke seal be effective?
- Hostel
- Which detector works?
- Electrics in a Shower!
- What type of key do you require to test emergency lighting
- Will this partition prevent the passage of smoke?
- Is the person in the image fumbling for the key?
- Bank of electrics, enclose in fire resisting construction
- Poor workmanship from contractors
- Is this acceptable for a single stair building?
- Will this provide 30 minutes fire resistance
- What risk does this pose?
- Only 1 screw on a fire door hinge!
- Can you spot the risks here? this was identified on a fire risk assessment!
- Careless disposal increases risk of fire
- Can you spot the issues here?
- Dispose of smoking materials correctly, this could have caused a serious fire
- The detector is there to give early warning do not cover
- Tell tale signs of poor disposal of smoking materials
- Try escaping via this exit! see next photo
- Dont think so!
- Above a fire door, not fire resisting, maintain your means of escape, provide 30 minutes fire resistance to escape routes
- Fire alarm sounder, will this raise the alarm?
- Wooden fire escape Hmmm
- Breaches of fire compartmentation
- Acceptable or not?
- fire stopping above false ceiling acceptable or not?
- Broken self closer
- Means of escape or escape?
- Loose bricks over a means of escape
- Dangerous Wall on means of escape
- Community Safety
- Breach of compartmentation
- Don’t put people at risk. Why should you have a fire risk assessment?
- Landlords ensure your residents do not hoard unnecessary items
- T.V. on surrounded by paper = high fire risk
- High fire loading in a bedroom in a hostel
- Do not store photo-copiers under stairs
- Dont forget to remove the dust covers
- What type of Fire Door is this?