infostnonlineFeb 27, 20232 min read‘Alarming’ increase in the number of fires caused by e-scooter and e-bike batteriesThe London Fire Brigade were called to 88 fires caused by privately owned e-bikes last year. Following the enormous surge in incidents,...
infostnonlineMar 27, 20222 min readFoam Extinguisher Restrictions BriefingThe FIA has published this guidance, which aims to help the reader understand the current restrictions on foam in UK fire extinguishers....
infostnonlineFeb 13, 20222 min readOne third of UK businesses failing to test fire alarmsAccording to a survey by fire safety specialist JLA, 20% of businesses only test their fire alarm systems once every year, while 40% have...
infostnonlineNov 23, 20211 min readFears that new London buildings are being designed to avoid fire safety rulesLondon Fire Brigade has voiced concerns that new properties in the capital are being designed to avoid post-Grenfell fire safety rules....
infostnonlineOct 13, 20211 min readHome Office to commission Fire Safety Order guidance documentsAs part of its overhaul of guidance on The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 – the Fire Safety Order (FSO) – the Home Office is...