General Guidance

The following links will direct you to general guidance or information which may be useful to those with fire safety responsibilities:

Fire Safety Measures

• An introduction to fire safety

Fire Safety Risk Assessment

• Information on the process of fire safety risk assessment which is the basis of the fire safety regime

• Blank record sheets and completed examples (for illustrative purposes)

Guidance Booklet

• Gives an overview of the fire safety regime

Evacuation of Disabled Persons from Buildings

• This guidance provides information on the fire evacuation of disabled persons from buildings

General Guidance available in Alternative Languages and Formats

• Key guidance about fire safety law in 5 alternative languages and MP3 format.