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Next Fire Standard goes live
The Fire Standards Board (FSB) is delighted to announce the launch of its seventh professional Fire Standard – Prevention.
Driving consistency and improvement in Community Risk Management Planning with the next Fire Standard
The Community Risk Management Planning (CRMP) Fire Standard aims to bring consistency in the way fire services conduct planning and produce their local Community Risk Management Plans.
Fire Standards Board launches next Fire Standard
Following the launch of the first four Fire Standards in February, the Fire Standards Board are pleased to announce the publication of the Code of Ethics Fire Standard.
Fire Protection and Prevention Fire Standard consultations are now open
The Fire Standards Board are pleased to announce the consultations on the Fire Standards for Fire Protection and Prevention are now open.
The first Fire Standards for England have been published
The publication of the first four Fire Standards is a monumental achievement for the sector. These standards and those that follow will form the basis of future inspection judgements by the HMICFRS.
Fire Standards Board to publish the first Fire Standards for England
The first four Fire Standards for fire and rescue services in England are to be published on www.firestandards.org on 16 February 2021. This is a monumental announcement, building upon and driving professionalism within our sector.
Latest news on Fire Standards development
Having approved the phase one delivery plan in April 2020 and despite the impact of COVID, the Fire Standards Board are delighted to update you on the progress of all the development work taking place across a number of the Fire Standards over the following months.
Community Risk Management Planning Fire Standard consultation launched
The Fire Standards Board are pleased to announce the consultation on the Fire Standard for Community Risk Management Planning is now open.
Operational Response Fire Standards consultation launched
The Fire Standards Board are pleased to announce the consultation on the Fire Standards for Operational response are now open.
Delivery plan for the first phase of Fire Standards announced
Having been established in 2019, the Fire Standards Board has been busy determining how it will work, agreeing the process for developing Fire Standards, deciding what a Fire Standard will contain; identifying the range of Fire Standards to be developed and those Fire Standards that will be included in the initial cohort of published Fire Standards.
Excellent response to the consultation on an Emergency Response Driver Fire Standard
The Fire Standards Board’s consultation on its first proposed Fire Standard focused on the important area of emergency response driving.
Emergency Response Driver Standard consultation launched
The first Fire Standard is now out for consultation. In an important step forward for blue light driving, the emergency response driver standard provides fire and rescue services with the framework to ensure they are fully compliant with legislation.