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Type 1 Fire Risk Assessment for Residential Flats

by Michal Jankowski, from the Community

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This Type 1 Fire Risk Assessment checklist is designed for residential blocks of flats. It helps assess building cladding and escape strategies, review detection and alarm systems, verify means of escape and emergency lighting, and evaluate maintenance records for firefighting equipment, routes, and smoke control. It also covers evacuation planning, tenant information, brigade access, electrical and gas safety, ignition controls, combustible materials management, structural fire precautions, and other risk factors. Use it to document findings, track corrective actions, and support compliance with fire safety regulations.

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Type 1 Fire Risk Assessment for Residential Flats

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