SFRS – Fire Safety Enforcement / Business Safety

Fire Safety Enforcement and Business Safety information from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Never use Twitter to report an emergency, always dial 999.

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Fire safety concerns, queries or complaints should be directed to your local fire safety enforcement office who will assist you. Your local office contact details can be found here:
https://t.co/MlI9VDUdMA

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It’s #FireDoorSafetyWeek - aiming to raise the awareness of the critical role that fire doors play in saving lives and protecting property in the unfortunate event of a fire. Make Time to Save Lives. Find out more here: https://t.co/Md2dsUDFPC

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Selling fireworks? You must have a risk assessment & licence from your local authority. This means considering what might cause harm to people and deciding whether you are taking reasonable steps to prevent harm.
More: https://t.co/WtqLvcO9fh
Contact SFRS: https://t.co/yWU8XIey9A

[SFRS – Fire Safety Enforcement / Business Safety @SFRS_FSE]

Selling fireworks? You must have a risk assessment & licence from your local authority. This means considering what might cause harm to people and deciding whether you are taking reasonable steps to prevent harm.
More: https://t.co/WtqLvcO9fh
Contact SFRS: https://t.co/yWU8XIey9A

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For workplace, flats, houses of multiple occupancy (HMO), places you are living in, working at or visiting, the #FireDoorSafetyWeek site has a wealth of fire door safety information: https://t.co/Md2dsUEdFa

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Concerned the building you're living / working in or visiting has a faulty fire door? Don't walk by. Report it to whoever manages / owns the building. You could save a life that day.
Visit: https://t.co/FESYoQeWeJ
#FireDoorSafetyWeek

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The #FireDoorSafetyWeek campaign has produced a factsheet and checklist for tenants and landlords to get essential info on fire doors in houses of multiple occupancy (HMO):
https://t.co/smkkSqEeGJ

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Do a quick #FiveStepCheck of your fire doors to make sure that they’re ready to shut the door on smoke and fire: https://t.co/FESYoQfu4h
#FireDoorSafetyWeek
https://t.co/cQ9ZeSIV02

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For information on fire doors in flats including who's responsible for inspecting and maintaining fire doors in your building download the 10 TOP TIPS from #FireDoorSafetyWeek:
https://t.co/upVIuhKUmH

[SFRS – Fire Safety Enforcement / Business Safety @SFRS_FSE]

Suspect the building you're living / working in or visiting has a faulty fire door? Don't walk by. Report it to whoever manages / owns the building. You could save a life that day.
Visit: https://t.co/FESYoQeWeJ
#FireDoorSafetyWeek

[SFRS – Fire Safety Enforcement / Business Safety @SFRS_FSE]

It’s #FireDoorSafetyWeek - aiming to raise the awareness of the critical role that fire doors play in saving lives and protecting property in the unfortunate event of a fire. Make Time to Save Lives. Find out more here: https://t.co/Md2dsUDFPC

[SFRS – Fire Safety Enforcement / Business Safety @SFRS_FSE]

Anti-social behaviour, vandalism and small fires around your business are behaviours which can be linked to deliberate firesetting. Look for the signs and report anything suspicious on 101 or Crimestoppers 0800 555 111. #BusinessSafety23

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If you’ve had to change the way you use your business premises, you should review escape routes in case of a fire #StayFireSafe
-> https://t.co/3afTR5iP25
#BusinessSafety23

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If your business is using decorations such as artificial green wall displays make sure they are suitable for commercial use and considered in your fire risk assessment. They must be clear of heat sources or naked flames #BusinessSafety23

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Fire and rescue services cannot complete a Fire Risk Assessment for your business. But we can help you find out what you should do to complete one:
-> https://t.co/3afTR5ihcx
#BusinessSafety23

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If your business has accommodation above or adjacent you must protect everyone on the premises
• Keep fire doors closed
• Make sure everyone knows how to get out
#BusinessSafety23
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If your business has accommodation above or adjacent you must protect everyone on the premises
• Fit an alarm which can be heard throughout the building
• Keep escape routes clear
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If you live above a business and have any concerns that their fire safety might be putting you or your home at risk, you can contact your local fire service for help and advice.
Contact your local Fire Safety Enforcement office:
https://t.co/eCl3OypbIK
#BusinessSafety23

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A properly certified and maintained fire door will help delay fire and smoke spread. Never prop or wedge them open and make sure staff understand the importance of fire doors in your fire safety plan #BusinessSafety23

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Take care with decorations like artificial or dried flowers and foliage are suitably fire retardant and should not be on stairs, corridors and means of escape. They must be considered in your fire risk assessment #BusinessSafety23

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If you know of any commercial premises or business that is putting peoples’ lives at risk by tampering with or bypassing meters, you must report this. The Stay Energy Safe line is completely anonymous, powered by Crimestoppers: https://t.co/NG0WLnTR8Q