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Fire risk assessments

We can provide you with all of your fire risk assessment requirements.

Fire Risk Assessments

The responsible person for the premises (usually the employer, owner or occupier) needs to carry out this assessment or appoint a competent person to carry it out on their behalf.

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Health & Safety Assessments (HSFRA)

The Management of Health and Safety Regulations 1999 require a health and safety risk assessment to be conducted on a regular basis in order to ensure that the health and safety of residents and visitors...

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Choose Whale Fire for:

  • A common sense, pragmatic and dynamic approach to fire safety
  • A decisive, consistent and professional service
  • Comprehensive and client-friendly fire risk reports
  • A client-focussed approach, ensuring costs, logistics and timeframes are always taken into account
  • Highly trained and qualified assessors and staff
  • No tie-in contracts

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Fire Safety

Fire safety refers to the measures that are taken to prevent and minimize the risk of fire and to ensure the safety of individuals and property in the event of a fire. Some important aspects of fire safety include fire prevention, early detection, fire suppression, and evacuation planning.

Here are some tips to improve fire safety:

  1. Install smoke detectors: Smoke detectors are an important early warning system and should be installed on every level of your home or building. Make sure to test them regularly and replace the batteries at least once a year.
  2. Keep flammable materials away from heat sources: Store flammable liquids and materials in a cool, dry place away from heat sources such as stoves and heaters.
  3. Have a fire extinguisher: Keep a fire extinguisher in an easily accessible location and make sure everyone in the building knows how to use it.
  4. Have an evacuation plan: Develop and practice an evacuation plan with all occupants of the building. Ensure that everyone knows where the emergency exits are and what to do in case of a fire.
  5. Keep electrical equipment in good condition: Check electrical equipment regularly to ensure it is in good condition and not frayed or damaged.
  6. Avoid smoking inside: Smoking indoors is a leading cause of fires. If you must smoke, do so outside and properly dispose of cigarette butts.
  7. Know when to call for help: If a fire breaks out, do not attempt to put it out yourself unless you are trained to do so. Call the fire department immediately and evacuate the building.
  8.  Remember, fire safety is everyone's responsibility. By following these tips, you can help prevent fires and keep yourself and others safe.

For all fire safety enquiries please visit:

 

https://www.whalefire.co.uk/contact.aspx

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Testimonials

To date, Whale Fire have carried out fire safety risk assessments at a number of our premises in central London and also at Gatwick, Southend and Bristol Airports. Richard provides us with a prompt, reliable and efficient service and I would be happy to recommend his services.

MoneyCorp - Ian Silverstone - Facilities & Premises Manager

Whale Fire completed a fire risk assessment and extinguisher installation on our training centre in Southwark. I found their service to be prompt and efficient as well as aware of the needs and restrictions of our site. They were quick to respond to our needs, despite delays from our end, the service was friendly throughout and they replaced only the necessary equipment. The risk assessment itself was detailed and has formed a large part of our on going risk assessments for the site. Construction Youth Trust will unquestionably use Whale Fire again.

Construction Youth Trust - George Dunstall - London & South East Manager

We used Whale Fire for our Fire Risk Assessment and their service was excellent. They took time to understand our business and explained the reasoning behind their recommendations. We will be using Whale Fire again and highly recommend them.

Alfra TV – Helen

Whale Fire Ltd has provided EastendHomes Ltd with a comprehensive batch of Fire Risk Assessments. Each assessment is unique and is site specific. Whale Fire Ltd has worked tirelessly to work within our deadlines offering valuable critic on document layout and fire safety matters. The Fire Risk Assessments are evaluated by our scrutiny panel – which we receive positive feedback. I feel Richard (Whale) is always there to discuss and advise on any matters relating to the Fire Risk Assessments and other fire related issues. His service has been professional and supportive. We are committed to ensure our residents are safe, and that we comply to the RRO(FS) 2005, and with Whale Fire's assistance this is being achieved.

East End Homes (Tower Hamlets) - Keiron Carroll - Housing Officer

We called Whale Fire after having used them for some Fire risk assessments to look at aspects of our testing and extinguishers and found them very professional and helpful with information on Fire alarms and how to test call points etc.

I would recommend them anytime.

Mark Rudling H&S Manager Wilcomatic.

The service from Whale Fire was professional, efficient and thorough. Great value for money for a well qualified and high quality Fire Risk Assessment. Our needs and considerations were taken into account and the assessor conducted a detailed and fair survey without disrupting the day-to-day work of the office. Highly recommended as a professional company.

Amy Johnson - Spectrum Enforcement Support Officer - Ofcom

I required the services of a professional assessor for a fire risk assessment on a new property for use as my private fitness facility. Richard was the first personal to contact me and his professionalism right from the start was excellent. He assisted me step by step through the process and has answered all questions relating to the procedure. Extremely professional - Thank you

Joel – Performance 18 Gym - NW London

Whale Fire are currently carrying out fire risk assessments across our residential portfolio. The reports are all site specific, easy to read and provide clear recommendations when further action is required. Richard (Whale) is both friendly and professional, and always happy to provide further advice when needed. I would not hesitate to recommend his company - they provide clarity and reassurance in a potential minefield for residential landlords.

Anna Nicholls - Marston Properties

We are extremely happy with the service provided by Whale Fire, and in particular the Fire Risk Assessment we were presented with. The service from start to finish has been exemplary and on a professional, knowledgeable, yet friendly level. We requested our Assessment at very short notice and Whale Fire were more than happy to fulfil our request and presented us with an exceptional report which was detailed and clear to understand. We would highly recommend Whale Fire and will be using their services in future".

Stacey – Scaffold UK Limited

Whale Fire were bought in to do a fire risk assessment on our new warehouse. The gentleman that visited our site was professional and most importantly very informative in everything he was explaining.

This helped greatly in guiding us in taking step to ensure our workers are safe. 10/10 - Would use again. Thank you for all the help Richard.

Luke

Acorn Estate Agents
Ekaya
GQ Property Management
The Howard deWalden Estate
Hilton Hotels and Resorts
Interserve
Kaz Minerals
Lismoyne Hotel
Pilbeam
The Apartment Company
Wallakers
Alexander Property
Alfra TV
Aspect
Carpenters Arms
Construction Youth
East End Homes
Harrys Bar
Marston Propertie
Money Corp
Ofcom
Performace 18
San Leon Energy
Scaffold It
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