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Factors to consider when attending incidents involving fire in buildings

Life risk


Access


Construction


Fixed installations


Fire growth


Content

What is Pre determined attendance

Premises with a high risk eg Houses of Parliament- reason to make sure the right appliances are their to prevent it from being worse

Importance of familiarisation visits and preplanning

Allow firefighters to deal with fire incidents safety and effectively

Life risk factors which can influence the risk/ benefit analysis of a IC

Type of property


Occupancy


Time of day


Direction of smoke and fire spreading


Parts of building involved

What is a fire survival guidance call

Control stay on phone with someone that is unable to leave there premises due to the effect of a fire

Information gained in a FSG call

Number/name of property


Location of fire


Number of people involved


Conditions within property


Location of person in the property

Content in building cause a problem

Highly flammable goods


Plastics


Storage of good stacked high priceless and valuable property

Process carried out in building that can cause problems

Manufacturing- complex layout


Chemical processes


Production of flammable goods


Processes involving acid


Environment eg steel works- pits, tunnels etc