Public Sector Fire Safety

Fire Safety for Council Buildings

Comprehensive fire safety solutions for local government and public sector buildings. Protect staff and the public with expert assessments and regulatory compliance services.

Public Sector Fire Safety Impact

Public buildings require specialized fire safety measures due to their diverse occupancy patterns, accessibility requirements, and critical community functions.

0%

of public building fires are caused by electrical faults

Source: UK Fire Statistics 2023

£0

average cost of fire damage to a council building

Source: Local Government Association

0%

of councils lack adequate fire safety training

Source: Fire Safety Survey 2023

Public Sector Compliance & Accountability

Compliance Standards

  • Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

    Fundamental fire safety requirements

  • Fire Safety Act 2021 compliance

    Updated requirements for public buildings

  • Public sector equality duty requirements

    Accessibility and evacuation provisions

  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

    Staff safety obligations

  • British Standards compliance (BS 9999, BS 5839)

    Technical standards adherence

What We Provide

  • Transparent Reporting

    Clear documentation for public accountability

  • Digital Compliance Portal

    Online access to all documentation and certificates

  • Public Sector Training

    Specialized programs for council staff

  • 24/7 Emergency Support

    Round-the-clock response for public buildings

  • Ongoing Compliance Management

    Regular reviews and updates

Your Legal Obligations

Public sector fire safety legislation requires strict compliance with accessibility standards and public duty obligations. Navigate complex regulatory requirements with professional guidance.

Local Government Act 1972

Public building fire safety duties for local authorities ensuring safe environments for staff, visitors and the community accessing council services

Max Penalty: Unlimited fines + personal liability

RRO 2005 (Public premises)

Updated 2024

Enhanced fire risk assessment requirements for council buildings with specific provisions for public access, accessibility requirements and high occupancy

Max Penalty: Unlimited fines + up to 2 years imprisonment

Equality Act 2010

Accessible evacuation requirements ensuring fire safety measures accommodate persons with disabilities and mobility impairments in public buildings

Max Penalty: Unlimited compensation + court orders

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (public sector)

Duty of care obligations for public sector employers to protect employees, contractors and members of the public from fire risks

Max Penalty: Unlimited fine + prosecution

Secure Your Public Buildings Today

Protect your community and ensure regulatory compliance with our specialized public sector fire safety services. Transparent, accountable, and expertly delivered.

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