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The Fire Sector Federation has written to Dame Judith Hackitt to outline its concerns and recommendations for the Independent Review of the Building Regulations and Fire Safety. The Federation stated that it believes there has been a systemic failure in the current system of fire safety control, regulation and enforcement regime across the built environment …
The Fire Sector Federation has submitted its recommendations for the Terms of Reference for the Public Inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire. The FSF believes that the terms of reference for the Inquiry should be wide ranging and considers that, as well as the immediate cause of the fire and its spread, the Inquiry should investigate whether …
Since 2012, the Fire Sector Federation (FSF) has been working to shape future policy and strategy related the UK Fire Sector. Over the last few months, the FSF has been developing a survey to understand the fire and construction industries’ views about the future of Approved Document B (Fire Safety) and is now releasing that survey. The FSF commissioned NBS Research, …
In light of the terms of reference for the official Grenfell Public Inquiry and expert panel appointed to advise Government on immediate fire safety action, the Fire Sector Federation has made an offer to Government to assist. It is calling on Government to listen to the experience and expertise of the Federation’s membership, who can …
The Fire Sector Federation (FSF) wishes to send its condolences to all those affected by the Grenfell Tower tragedy. We also wish to praise the fire service for its prompt and professional response. Although a fire on such a scale is unprecedented in the UK, there have been a number of similar incidents both here …
The Fire Sector Federation is continuing its long-running campaign for a review of Approved Document B (ADB) to the Building Regulations, following the tragic Grenfell Tower fire. The Federation has produced a brochure, “Why does Approved Document B need to be reviewed?” which had been scheduled for launch at Firex International next week. This provides …