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BAFE update progress to SP205 Fire Risk Assessment

Published on 21st February 2012

The new BAFE scheme, SP205, for companies who provide life safety fire risk assessments is making progress ready for launching in late spring 2012.

BAFE concern about FRS response to AFAs

Published on 8th July 2011

The Chairman of BAFE has written to the Fire Minister, Bob Neill MP, raising concerns over the variable response of FRSs to Automatic Fire Alarms

Total - Flamefast CO2 Safety Bulletin

Published on 30th June 2011

For information, we have received the following updated Safety Bulletin from Tyco concerning TOTAL – FLAMEFAST 2 & 5 Kg CO2 extinguishers. This may be of interest to BAFE Registered Companies.

Monitoring of Trading by English Fire and Rescue Authorities (FRAs)

Published on 29th June 2011

The Fire Industry Association and Chief Fire Officers' Association are monitoring the impact of trading by FRAs on the private sector. BAFE registered companies are invited to respond

BAFE Fire Risk Assessment Scheme SP205

Published on 7th June 2011

Consultation ends July 1st

BAFE Briefing Newsletter 24

Published on 17th May 2011

Released to coincide with International Firex the latest BAFE Briefing is now available here

BAFE announces Draft Scheme for Fire Risk Assessment organisations

Published on 4th May 2011

Document SP205 is now available for public comment

Updated Scheme document for Portable Fire Extinguisher maintenance

Published on 28th April 2011

The new, updated scheme document for the highly successful SP101/ST104 scheme is now published

Revised SP203-1 Fire Alarm scheme document

Published on 28th April 2011

A revised scheme document (version 5) has been issued with a number of important additions.

New BAFE roll banner stands

Published on 13th April 2011

New style pop up stands available to registered companies

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Latest News

21st February 2012 - BAFE update progress to SP205 Fire Risk Assessment

8th July 2011 - BAFE concern about FRS response to AFAs

30th June 2011 - Total - Flamefast CO2 Safety Bulletin

29th June 2011 - Monitoring of Trading by English Fire and Rescue Authorities (FRAs)

7th June 2011 - BAFE Fire Risk Assessment Scheme SP205

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