Discover What You Need to Know About Protecting Your Business and Your Home
Fire Protection is a serious business. It is about protecting people and property. It is not about trying to save pennies. It is about being responsible for those that you have responsibility for. It is about doing whatever you need to do to comply with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Read these frightening statistics to understand why our team take our responsibilities to you seriously.
- Every fifteen minutes fire services across the UK will attend thirty fires or false alarms.
- On average, two people will die as a result of a fire in the next twenty four hours. None of these people expected to die today. Your chance of experiencing a serious fire in your lifetime is about one in five.
- Forty Four people are injured in fires every twenty four hours. That's about one every thirty minutes.
- There are 112 fires involving commercial buildings every day. None of those involved thought their building would catch fire.
- Every eight minutes there is a fire involving someone's home. 72% of fire victims die in the home - the place we feel safest in! 80% of fire related deaths and injuries happen in the home.
- There were approximately 117,800 deliberate fires started in the UK in 2002. The government estimated that in 2000, loss due to arson was over £2b. Insurance companies reported that 40% of their losses were arson related.
- The government estimates that the true cost of fire in the UK in 2002 was £6,900,000,000
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