Fire-safety self-check

How safe is your building – really?

Twelve quick questions based on what fire-safety inspectors actually check. You’ll get an indicative grade from A to D and a short list of what to fix first. Your answers stay in your browser.

01Is there an automatic fire alarm system covering every area?
02Has the fire alarm been tested and serviced in the last 6 months?
03Are all exit doors unlocked and escape routes clear during working hours?
04Do escape routes have emergency lighting and lit exit signs?
05Are the right extinguishers installed, in date and serviced?
06Do you have hose reels or hydrants with a working fire pump?
07Are storage and production areas protected by sprinklers where required?
08Are LPG, boiler and kitchen areas protected by gas detectors?
09Are electrical panels and wiring inspected regularly, e.g. with a thermal scan?
10Have staff been trained, and has an evacuation drill been held this year?
11Has a written fire risk assessment been done in the last 12 months?
12Can an alarm reach managers or security when nobody is on site?
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