What a Fire Officer Looks For During an Inspection
Ireland has 30 fire services operating at local authority level across 220 stations, and under the Fire Services Acts 1981 and 2003, authorised inspectors…
Read Article →How Often Does Equipment Need PAT Testing in Ireland?
There is no legally mandated PAT testing interval in Ireland. No twelve-month rule, no statutory frequency, nothing in legislation that says every appliance must…
Read Article →What Records Must You Keep in a Fire Safety Register?
Fire safety compliance is not really about equipment. Most commercial premises have alarms, extinguishers and emergency lighting installed. What separates a building that can…
Read Article →Emergency Lighting Testing: What IS 3217 Actually Requires
Emergency lighting is the fire safety system nobody thinks about until the power goes out. It sits on the ceiling doing nothing visible for…
Read Article →How Often Must a Commercial Fire Alarm Be Serviced?
Ask around and you will be told that a commercial fire alarm needs servicing every six months. It is the figure most Irish fire…
Read Article →AFFF Foam Extinguishers – What Irish Businesses Must Do Now
If your premises still has foam extinguishers on the wall, there is a reasonable chance nobody has checked what is actually in them. The…
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