Fire Evacuation Chair Training
Why should I invest in fire evacuation chair training?
Fire evacuation chair training is vital to workplace safety and could be an essential part of your fire safety training that you are not yet
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What’s the role of a Fire Warden?
The role of a fire warden is not just important; it’s crucial. They are the ones who ensure the safety of a building and its
Fire Extinguisher Training
Weatherproof hands-on fire extinguisher training
During a client visit in Buckinghamshire, a fire safety awareness training session was scheduled to include fire extinguisher training outside using a controlled fire from
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Investing in green tech and helping customers meet their net zero targets
Benfield Fire Safety is changing its fleet of vehicles over to electric and offering digital simulation fire safety training to help clients meet their net
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Do I need to do a fire evacuation drill?
Here are some commonly asked questions about fire evacuation drills and why they are important. Benfield Fire Safety organises and runs fire evacuation drills for
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Why is Fire Warden Training important?
Fire wardens play a critical role and require comprehensive training to ensure they can fulfil their duties effectively. Every business must always have trained fire
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Why are fire door inspections important?
Fire doors are one of the most important and yet most overlooked assets within your fire safety plan. When fitted correctly and properly maintained, fire
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Why you should choose in-person fire warden training
1) Why you should choose in-person fire warden training A common question asked is – ‘why should I choose face-to-face fire warden training instead of
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Fire risk assessments for flats – which do you need?
If you are a landlord or property manager you will be aware that it’s essential to have fire risk assessments for flats and other domestic
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Don’t let lockdown get in the way of fire safety
Is your business’s fire risk assessment due its annual review during lockdown 2.0? Regardless of COVID-19, it is a legal requirement to have an up-to-date
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Reducing fire risk at waste management sites
The risk of fire is ever-present at waste management sites in the UK. The combination of combustable materials and heavy plant result about one fire
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How safe are your fire doors?
Fire doors provide life and property saving functions in the event of fire. But it is vital that they are inspected and maintained in order
Work place fire safety
Fire safety in the work place post-lockdown
As thousands of people pack up their home office and return to desks they’ve not sat at for six months, their minds will be focussed
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3 essential requirements of effective fire warden training in care homes
Fire wardens play a critical role in care homes and require comprehensive training to ensure they can fulfil their duty to protect residents. If you
HMO fire safety
Everything landlords need to know about HMO Fire Risk Assessments
Fire safety within the home is an extremely important issue; even more so in homes of multiple occupation (HMOs). Tragedies like the devastating fire at
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Fire doors are a vital part of fire safety
Fire doors are crucial for protecting escape routes and slowing and controlling the spread of smoke and fire. They section off different parts of the
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Fire safety in residential care homes during COVID-19
Residential care homes are particularly complex environments for fire safety, and this is now heightened under lockdown. The pandemic of COVID-19 has caused huge disruption
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Budgeting for fire safety provision
Managing your costs without the risk At Benfield Fire Safety we realise that every business is different and it’s important to have the fire safety
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How to prevent fire in schools
Fire has the potential to spread and have a long lasting impact in minutes. The thought of this kind of emergency happening in a school,
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Emergency planning at work: the importance of fire safety training
No-one enjoys thinking about the worst-case scenario. But when you run a business and are responsible for employees, customers and critical infrastructure, emergency planning is
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Fire Risk Assessments In Residential Care Homes
What is a fire risk assessment? A fire risk assessment is when someone takes a careful look at your premises and the people who use
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Fire safety advice for residential care homes
Residential care homes are particularly complex environments when considering fire safety. But all too often many of these risks are overlooked. If you don’t have
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Fire safety in the workplace at Christmas
Fire safety in the workplace at Christmas is often overlooked or underestimated. Christmas is a festive and joyful period, both at home and at work.
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Preparing for a fire safety audit in a residential care home
Benfield Fire Safety attended a great presentation at FIREX International 2019 delivered by Chris Callow of London Fire Brigade and hosted by the FPA. It
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Flexible training on how to use evacuation sledges in care homes
Here at Benfield Fire Safety, we appreciate that staff training in a care home environment can be a juggling act. This is why we offer
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Evacuation Chairs: a Beginner’s Guide
If you have a lift in your building, the chances are that you also need an evacuation chair. Using lifts in the event of a
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Meet our care home fire safety experts at The Southern Care Show
Benfield Fire Safety is proud to sponsor and exhibit at the biggest adult social care show in the South of England next week (14 May).
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Are your care home fire safety plans up to standard?
Residential home managers around the country are being urged to review their care home fire safety plans and staff training following the publication of an
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