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Fire Risk Assessment ED5 Checklist

by Niki Shuttleworth, from the Community

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This free Fire Risk Assessment ED5 checklist helps schools and colleges evaluate fire hazards, people at risk, alarms and detection, firefighting equipment, escape routes, emergency lighting, signage, maintenance, drills, and staff training. It guides users through identifying ignition, fuel, and oxygen sources; verifying alarms and detectors; checking extinguishers and fire doors; assessing evacuation procedures; ensuring inspections and records; and assigning corrective actions. Created by Niki Shuttleworth for Coleg Cambria, it’s designed as a practical template to support safer campuses.

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