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What Are Your Legal Responsibilities to Fire Doors?

In thousands of shops, schools, care homes, apartments, factories and offices across the UK, fire doors are in daily operation.

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The Importance of Maintaining Fire Doors

Fire doors are one of the most significant fire safety features you’ll see in a building, acting as a physical barrier between fire and smoke, and those in the area.

Fire doors maintenance, in a corridor, to prevent fire spreading

Servicing Fire Extinguishers in Care Homes

Our extinguisher technicians work alongside care home staff to ensure portable fire extinguishers are fully-functioning and would perform as required in the event of an emergency, all the while working in a considerate manner towards vulnerable adults within the home.

Senior Center

Care Home Fire Safety Tips

One of the greatest risks to health associated with fire is the damage caused by smoke. Managing a care home facility carries the duty of ensuring standards relating to fire are met and procedures understood.

Carer helping someone in care home

Care Home Fire Training Requirements

Fire safety training is a vital element of any fire safety plan, ensuring that care home employees are aware of fire risks in the building and know how to act in the event of an emergency.

Fire Extinguishing with powder type fire extinguisher

Fire Safety in Care Homes

Fire alarm systems must be maintained in care homes, or nursing homes. They are key to the safety & wellbeing of vulnerable people. Managing fire safety in care homes carries the responsibility of ensuring legislation is followed and regulations are met.

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The Care Show at Birmingham NEC

Choosing the right care home for a loved one is a long term decision and safety is one of the main priorities.

People at a Trade Exhibition

Churches Fire & Security exhibiting at The Care Show 2018

We understand that your job is caring for all of your patients’ needs; this doesn’t always leave a lot of time to care for your own safety.

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Churches Fire & Security acquires WMS (Central) Ltd

Churches Fire & Security is excited to announce the recent acquisition of WMS (Central) Ltd; a leading service provider in specialist fire detection, nurse call, access control and fire extinguishers within the care sector throughout the UK.

Churches Fire Vans

Nurse Call Alarm System Maintenance

Hospital patients, care home residents and vulnerable people living in assisted living require reliable nurse call systems that they can depend on for help, when they need it most.

Emergency pull cord system maintained with a call response