The Fire Sector Federation has today acknowledged and welcomed the announcement made by the government in advance of a debate in Parliament on the Grenfell Tower fire. The delay in positive action has been a deep cause of concern to…
Fire Sector Federation appoints new Chair
The Fire Sector Federation has appointed Michael Harper as its Chair following an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on 19 September. The appointment is part of a wider restructuring of the Federation which involves senior-level changes to help the organisation…
FSF calls for clarity in implementation of Hackitt recommendations
The Fire Sector Federation (FSF) welcomes the completion of the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety and its recommendations for a much needed change in the culture and regulatory environment relating to construction. However, the FSF is concerned…
Fire Sector Organisations Share Positive View of the interim report from the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety
The Fire Sector Federation, Door & Hardware Federation and Fire Industry Association have joined the Institution of Fire Engineers in voicing their support for the interim report from Dame Judith Hackitt in relation to the Independent Review of Building Regulations…
UK Fire Sector Federation President calls for new National Fire Safety Agency
Fire Sector Federation (FSF) President Brian Robinson delivered the keynote address at the Fire Summit in London on 11 October offering his views on the way forward for fire safety following the Grenfell Tower tragedy. He declared that the fire…
FSF renews calls for ADB review with new campaign brochure
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…
FSF urges Government to reconsider school fire safety design proposals
The Fire Sector Federation (FSF) is calling on the Department for Education to re-introduce the concept of property protection into its proposed revisions to Building Bulletin (BB) 100: Design for fire safety in schools, in light of the devastating fire…