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Revisions to the Protection Fire Standard
Following feedback received from fire and rescue services after its initial publication, an exceptional review has taken place. As a result, revisions to the wording of the Protection Fire Standard have been made. Fire Standards Board approved the minor revisions at its meeting on 9th September.
Fire Standard Implementation Sessions
Virtual sessions are being held to support fire and rescue services with the implementation of published Fire Standards.
Leadership and People Fire Standards consultations are now open
The Fire Standards Board is pleased to announce that the two Leadership and People Fire Standards: Leading the Service and Leading and Developing People, are out for consultation and have been shared with services and all stakeholders.
Emergency Preparedness and resilience Fire Standard published
The Fire Standards Board (FSB) has announced the launch of the eleventh professional Fire Standard; Emergency Preparedness and Resilience.
The Fire Standards Board launch of its tenth professional Fire Standard
The Fire Standards Board (FSB) has announced the launch of the tenth professional Fire Standard; Fire Investigation.
Data management fire standard consultation is now open
The Fire Standards Board is pleased to announce the next Fire Standard which is shared with services and all stakeholders for consultation.
Setting the Fire Standards for the year ahead
Members of the Fire Standards Board met last month to review the progress since its establishment. Despite the challenging backdrop of the pandemic, the Board are particularly pleased with progress made in publishing nine Fire Standards since February 2021. The visuals below are a reminder of those standards published so far and those in development in the coming months.
The Fire Standards Board has announced the launch of its ninth professional Fire Standard; Safeguarding
The Safeguarding Fire Standard aims to ensure that fire and rescue services are doing all that they can to support safeguarding. Its desired outcome is that services work proactively to promote the safeguarding of those within their communities as well as employees and volunteers, reducing the risk of abuse, harm and neglect.
Fire Standards Board – What’s coming up in 2022
A further seven Fire Standards are currently in development by the Fire Standards Board. These include Safeguarding; Fire Investigation; Emergency Preparedness and Resilience; and Data, as well as three Leadership Fire Standards.
Emergency Preparedness & Resilience Fire Standard consultation is now open
The Fire Standards Board are pleased to announce the next Fire Standard which is shared with services and all stakeholders for consultation.
Fire Investigation Fire Standard consultation is now open
The Fire Standards Board are pleased to announce the consultation on the Fire Standard for Fire Investigation is now open.
Protection Fire Standard goes live
The Fire Standards Board (FSB) has announced the launch of its eighth professional Fire Standard – Protection.