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The Defence Infrastructure Fire Standards (DIFS) have been published to replace Crown Fire Standards.
Standard rules SR2009 No 2: low impact part A installation.
The framework supports fire and rescue services dealing with major incidents and provides valuable support between local and central government.
How networks and individuals can support the country's emergency planning, response and recovery, and keep systems and services running.
Information on asbestos, for use in responding to chemical incidents.
This page contains all guidance, quality and definition documents associated with fire statistics.
Incident command systems are vital for managing risk within fire brigades. This new and updated edition develops the subject, particularly in…
A toolkit to help you plan communication strategies and and develop good risk management.
A clear and comprehensive set of directions for establishing local warning and informing arrangements based on the Community Risk Register.
How the UK's vital industries will continue to be serviced during critical fuel shortages.
Guidance for those with key roles to play in responding to and planning for mass fatality incidents.
Best practice guidance to help fire and rescue authorities to resolve incidents involving hazardous materials safely and efficiently.
Applications and decisions made under Regulations 9, 10 and 12 of the Justification of Practices involving Ionising Radiation Regulations (JoPIIRR) 2004.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
How to make applications under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) and how the government responds to terrorist incidents.
Guidance for children about the dangers of fire.
Information on spraying oil spill dispersants, different products and equipment, training, and keeping records.
Designed to help manage the recovery phase of a chemical incident where contamination has affected food production systems, inhabited areas and water environments.
Determinations made by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government on fire safety risk assessments in non-domestic properties.
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