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…s and the requirements imposed on certain types of premises under fire safety legislation means that the potential for false alarms will continue to increase year on year. Therefore, there must be a robust procedure in place to ensure that premises giving rise to persistent UwFS are identified and proportional action taken if the Brigade is to continue to reduce the number of UwFS attended each yea…
…ade is urging Tees businesses to be aware of important changes to fire safety legislation before they come into force on October 1st 2023. The call comes as the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) launch their annual Business Safety Week which runs from 11th-17th September and aims to make businesses aware of their legal fire safety responsibilities. Throughout the week the Brigade’s Fire Engineeri…
…taff will speak with the young person about fire-setting/misusing fire within the home, outside the home and hoax calling and support them to change behaviour. Signs of fire-setting behaviour can include: Small, hidden burn marks in carpets, bedding, furniture and clothing; A smell of smoke on a child/young person or their clothing; Hidden matches or lighters in rooms, school bags or amongst other…
Cleveland Fire Brigade is urging its residents to put fire safety at the top of their Christmas list this year. The safety message comes after it was revealed that over the last Christmas period (5th December 2021 to 6th January 2022) almost a third of all fires in the home were related to cooking (30%) followed closely by the joint second highest causes, electrical issues (25%) and radiated heat…
…a refund. Register your appliance to increase the safety of your home, visit: http://registermyappliance.org.uk/registration/ Look out for the United Kingdom Conformity Assessed (UKCA) or CE mark when buying products Don’t overload plug sockets – extension leads/adaptors have a limit to how many amps they can take, try to keep one plug per socket especially for high powered appliances. Regularly c…
