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  2. History of fire safety legislation in the United Kingdom

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    The RR (FS) O took this one step further and implemented fully a risk assessment based regime. The Fire Safety Order lays out the foundation of the fire risk assessment [20] by saying that the responsible person (employer, person in control of the building, or the owner) must take into account for the safety of their employees and anyone else ...

  3. Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 - Wikipedia

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    The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (SI 2005/1541) is a statutory instrument applicable in England and Wales.The Order places the responsibility on individuals within an organisation to carry out risk assessments to identify, manage and reduce the risk of fire.

  4. PAS 79 - Wikipedia

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    PAS 79 (Fire risk assessment – Guidance and a recommended methodology) is a Publicly Available Specification published by the British Standards Institution.. This PAS gives guidance and corresponding examples of documentation for undertaking, and recording the significant findings of, fire risk assessments in buildings and parts of buildings for which fire risk assessments are required by ...

  5. Building regulations in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Once a building is occupied the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (Fire Safety Order 2005 - FSO2005) requires a fire risk assessment to be carried out, to take into account how the users are actually using the building (and any fire risks that brings to the building) and the FSO2005 requires the "Responsible Person(s)" for the building ...

  6. Fire Protection Association - Wikipedia

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    The Fire Protection Association is the UK's National Fire Safety Organisation. Established in 1946, it specializes in spreading awareness about wildfire.It offers education and training, a fire risk assessment service, a nationwide risk management survey service for insurers, and a membership journal (Fire Risk Management).

  7. Fire Safety Act 2021 - Wikipedia

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    residents of buildings with two or more flats will need to have access to evacuation and fire safety instructions provided by the building owner or manager; a public register of fire risk assessments will be established; future changes to be made to identify which premises are covered by the Fire Safety Order, without further primary ...

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  9. Grenfell Tower fire - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, the group published a 2012 fire risk assessment by a KCTMO Health and Safety Officer which recorded safety concerns. Firefighting equipment at the tower had not been checked for up to four years; on-site fire extinguishers had expired, and some had the word "condemned" written on them because they were so old.