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‘Extinguisher makes a mess’ shock!

August 11, 2010

A court case relating to the damage caused by an extinguisher which was discharged maliciously, has prompted changes to be made to the BS 5306 Part 8 (the Code of Practice for the selection and positioning of portable fire extinguishers). British Fire Consortium President Graham Newman commented, “Interestingly the manufacturer of the fire extinguisher has [...]

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FASS detect a taste of Italy

March 10, 2010

Fire and Safety Solutions Ltd (FASS) are pleased to announce the recent installation of smoke detectors at the highly regarded Little Venice restaurant, near Cambourne, Cambridge. Ensuring the safety of staff and diners alike, FASS specialist skills in supplying Fire Safety Equipment were called in to carry out a site survey, recommend and supply a [...]

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Safety first at The Old Forge, La Rochelle, France

January 25, 2010

No body ever likes to imagine the worst situations, least of all when you are on holiday which is why The Old Forge  near La Rochelle in the French Vendee region employed the services of leading UK based Fire Safety company, Fire and Safety Solutions Ltd (FASS), to carry out a full risk assessment and [...]

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FASS help children to have a brighter future in The Gambia

December 3, 2009

Fire and Safety Solutions Ltd are proud to announce their involvement with The Lisa Kent Memorial Trust, a charitable organisation dedicated to providing the children of the Gambia with the education they need for a brighter future. FASS are pleased to be sponsoring two young boys, Bubacarr Jallow who is 5 and Amadou Sanyang who [...]

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Sprinklers

November 4, 2009

If you want to reduce the risk of death in a fire as much as possible, you should get sprinklers fitted in your home. They provide a high level of protection from the risk of dying in a fire and are particularly suitable for older people and for those who have difficulty moving around or [...]

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Fire blankets

November 4, 2009

These are fire-resistant sheets of material that you can use to cover a fire to cut its supply of oxygen or wrap around a person whose clothes are on fire. They are quick to use, easy to maintain and cheaper than fire extinguishers. However, to use them, you need to get close to the fire [...]

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Fire extinguishers

November 1, 2009

There are three main types of fire extinguisher: powder; water; and foam. No single type of extinguisher is totally effective on every kind of fire. Before buying one, it’s vital to look carefully at what kinds of fires it can be used on to make sure you get one suitable for your own needs. Multi-purpose [...]

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