Two people have died after a fire at the Cameron House Hotel beside Loch Lomond.More than 200 guests were evacuated from the hotel after the alarm was raised at round 6.40am.Police said one person was pronounced dead at the scene while another person died after being...

Staffordshire fire service has ordered Staffordshire's biggest hospital to carry out a number of fire safety improvements after a blaze sparked the evacuation of patients, staff and visitors. The Sentinel reports that University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust...

  No fire doors or smoke detectors A Nottingham landlord with a portfolio of properties worth over £1m has been handed a fine of £6,000 after a number of fire breaches were found at four of his properties. Magistrates heard that two posed concerns over fire...

Basic means of escape from fire Basic means of escape from fire The purpose of this page is to allow you to understand the basics of means of escape and not how to design a means of escape from fire. There are many considerations, not covered here, in planning means...

  Landlords in Liverpool are being reminded to make sure their rental properties are fire safe after Liverpool City Council took action over three bedsits which were deemed to be a serious fire risk for tenants. The accommodation in this case was above a...

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has warned that further disasters such as those which occurred at the Grenfell Tower could happen unless fire safety is treated more seriously. The brigade made a series of recommendations to the body reviewing building regulations in the...

2009 British standards on fire extinguishers have been updated. Click here for further information