
Fire Safety Legislation
Fire safety legislation consists of laws and regulations designed to prevent fires and protect people and property when fires occur. It requires building owners and employers to assess risks, provide safety measures such as alarms, extinguishers, and clear escape routes, and ensure proper maintenance and training. The legislation aims to reduce fire incidents, enable swift evacuation, and minimize damage and injuries. Compliance is monitored by authorities, and failure to adhere can result in penalties. Overall, it promotes a safe environment by setting standards and responsibilities for fire prevention and response.