fire service circular re fire saftey of indoor areas.
36-2004 | Fire and Rescue Service Circular | 1
Fire and Rescue Service Circular
Circular number 36-2004 Date issued 13 September 2004
This circular is For guidance No response required
This circular is Not relevant to the National Framework
Status Contains information on the fire safety and operational issues emerging from
recently completed research into the fire safety of indoor play areas.
Fire Safety of Indoor Play Areas
Issued by:
Darren Hobbs
Buildings Division
ODPM
Addressed to: Please forward to:
The Chief Fire Officer (England and Wales) Fire safety and operational staff
Summary
Fire Safety in Indoor Play Areas - published research.
This Circular draws the attention of Chief Fire Officers to recently completed
research which considers the fire risks associated with Indoor Play Areas, and
the challenges that operators and fire crews may face when responding to a
fire involving such a facility.
Two copies of a CD-Rom containing the research outputs, including a
Quantified Fire Risk Assessment Methodology specifically developed for
Indoor Play Areas, will be sent by mail with an accompanying letter.
For further information, contact:
Direct line 020 7944 2932
Fax 020 7944 5739
E-mail darren.hobbs@odpm.gsi.gov.uk
Darren Hobbs
Buildings Division
ODPM
18/A Portland House
Stag Place
London
SW1E 5LP
General helpline 020 7944 6858 Website
www.odpm.gov.uk