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This guidance supports the operational competency of personnel that are required to wear, manage or train others in the use of breathing apparatus.
Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-052.UK approved recommendation on the correct testing standards for breathing apparatus.
Defence fire training for firefighters who are wearers of operational breathing apparatus to ensure competency in the discipline.
Provide training instructors with the knowledge/skills to train personnel in the use of breathing apparatus (BA) and associated equipment.
Allows fire and rescue authorities to use certain breathing apparatus cylinders for their full design life (authorisation 105) until 30 June 2022.
Entry into enclosed spaces onboard ships is sometimes a necessary but dangerous work activity. This guidance outlines regulations and provides information and advice on how to identify an enclosed space and how to reduce the risk to life.
Find out about the rules for placing transportable pressure equipment on the market in Great Britain from 1 January 2023.
Product Recall for 3M™ Heavy Duty Breathing Tubes presenting a health risk.
Data showing how much fire and rescue authorities in England pay for common items of uniform and equipment.
Check the tariff classification for a heat and moisture exchanging filter.
This collection brings together all documents relating to operational guidance for the fire and rescue service.
Alerts industry to specific issues. Normally time sensitive and action may be required.
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