Community fire safety

• make sure your fire alarm is tested weekly.
  
• inform your staff of what to do in the event of a fire, make sure they are familiar with the evacuation drill and escape routes for the building.
  
• make sure you carry out a continuous Fire Risk assessment of your building.
  
• never obstruct sprinkler heads and fire detectors.
  
• unsafe storage of waste packaging and pallets is a fire risk, never leave waste containers close to buildings.
  
• guard all sources of ignition.
  
• ensure that Flammable Liquids are stored safely.
  
• make sure that machinery and equipment is maintained.

For further information visit The Arson Prevention Bureau website.