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The owner of a fashion store has been fined for seven breaches of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
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MacDonald Martin of Sunderland has become the 500th installer company to achieve accreditation under the BAFE SP203-1 scheme for fire detection and alarm systems.
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A 215-bedroom hotel does not need to fit intumescent strips and smoke seals to its bedroom fire doors in order to satisfy its legal obligations, the secretary of state has determined.
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Around 70 firefighters have been tackling a large fire at an industrial site in South Wales.
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The opening of Berlin’s new airport has been postponed because of fire safety problems.
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A large fire devastated the Williams team garage around 90 minutes after the end of the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona on Sunday.
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The owner of a Bedfordshire farm has been prosecuted for failing to complete legally required documentation in relation to safe working near overhead power cables.
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A waste management and recycling company has been fined for safety failings after a worker lost most of his arm on an unguarded conveyor system at a Kent quarry.
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Printing involves flammable materials which create significant fire and explosion risks. This guidance identifies some printing specific risks, outlines what you need to do and where you can find out more information.
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This report presents the results of a research project into the teaching of health and safety in undergraduate schools of Architecture in the UK. Previous studies into ‘identification and management of risk in undergraduate construction courses’ highlighted the need for schools of architecture to have a more consistent and integrated approach to the teaching of health and safety.
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‘The value to HSE of Joint Working with Industry’ – HSE Chair Judith Hackitt’s speech at event to launch the next stage of the molten metals industries Safety and Health Foundry Targets Initiative – known as SHIFT, at the National Metal forming Centre, Birmingham on 20 March 2012.
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If you don’t work at height very often or are unsure about which type of access equipment to use, it is important that you assess the risks and select the right equipment for the job. WAIT – Work at height Access equipment Information Toolkit – provides you with some possible solutions.
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FIA Feeds


A small fire which broke out in a nuclear power station in Somerset has been put out by fire crews. The blaze began in the gas turbine house of Hinkley Point ...
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Fire crews were called to Kingston University after a student accidentally set fire to her coursework just hours before it was due to be handed in. The female student was trying ...
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The Fire Industry Association (FIA) has questioned whether levels of fire safety may be affected by the more 'localised' approach to fire services in England. There is currently a shift in ...
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A pub in Staffordshire had to be evacuated earlier this week after a fire broke out in the ground-floor of the building. Fire crews were called to the venue in the ...
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Toxic fumes poured from a warehouse in Londonderry after tyres in the building caught alight in an arson attack. Fire crews were called to the building in the village of Newbuildings ...
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The lives of people in Wales will be put at risk by the roll out of smaller fire engines across the country, according to the Fire Brigades Union (FBU). Last December, ...
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