Our mission.

The Fire Sector Federation is the coherent voice for fire safety guidance in the built environment in the UK.

Our objectives

– The Federation a trusted advocate in providing high level strategic advice to Government

– As the umbrella organisation of the fire safety sector, the Federation is the go-to resource for signposting expert advice on technical issues

– Protecting property and improving public safety, the Federation is a Think Tank for policy makers and
industry partners.

– The Federation is a conduit for knowledge transfer across the sector and a valuable resource on fire safety governance and public safety.

Member benefits

– Raise and discuss issues and concerns relating to fire in the built, natural, fire and rescue service or national resilience environments.

– Network with fire professionals from all sectors of
the industry.

– Influence future fire policy and industry best practice and offer views and guidance in your own particular field of expertise.

– Receive information on the latest guidance and best practice from across the fire sector.

Latest news

Federation Publishes Fire Risk Assessor Code of Practice

The Fire Sector Federation (FSF) has published an approved code of practice that puts third party accreditation and professional body membership at the heart of a national framework for risk assessor competency. The code of practice, developed by industry, builds upon earlier work and then extends the expectations for fire risk assessors, including those who ...

Sir David Amess MP

It is with profound regret that the Chairman announces the sudden and tragic loss of Sir David Amess MP, Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Fire Safety and Rescue. Sir David fell victim of a fatal knife attack in his constituency at Southend West in Essex. Many members will recall from our Parliamentary ...

Building Safety Bill Heralds Huge Changes to Safety Regulation

The Building Safety Bill, published today (5 July 2021), aims to create set out a clear pathway for the future on how residential buildings should be constructed and maintained. The Building Safety Regulator will oversee the new regime and will be responsible for ensuring that any building safety risks in new and existing high rise ...

Code of Practice for the Provision of Premises Information Boxes in Residential Buildings

This code of practice has been prepared jointly by the Fire Industry Association (FIA) and the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) with the assistance from other organisations including the Fire Sector Federation and is intended to support new legislation and guidance proposed to be introduced by the Government in response to the recommendations in the ...

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