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General Fire Safety FAQ

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General Fire Safety FAQ

Contents

What do I do if there is a fire in my flat?
What do I do if there is a fire elsewhere in the building?
Why have I never heard the fire alarm in my building?
Why can I see smoke detectors in my high-rise block?
Does the fire alarm also call the fire service?
Who do I contact with my fire safety concerns?
Something hasn’t been fixed and I think it is a fire safety issue
Who do I contact to make a fire safety complaint?
Why can’t I charge my mobility scooter outside my flat?
Why can’t I store my personal items on my own balcony?
Why can’t I decorate my own flat front door?
You are here: Am I allowed to install netting or screening to my balcony?
Am I allowed to use or store a barbecue on my balcony?
Extra Information

Am I allowed to install netting or screening to my balcony?

No – netting, timber screening, panels or other screens can spread fire.

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