Guidance

Fire safety risk assessment: 5-step checklist

Checklist to help people responsible for the simplest premises to complete a fire safety risk assessment.

From:
Home Office
Published
5 June 2006
Last updated
2220 NovemberJanuary 20242025 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Fire safety risk assessment: 5-step checklist (accessible)

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Fire safety risk assessment: 5-step checklist

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Details

This 5-step checklist is to assist responsible persons, if they feel competent and capable of doing so, in conducting a fire risk assessment in the simplest of premises types.

Before using this template, if you have not already done so, it is recommended that you read the small premises guide associated with the type of premises in which you intend to complete a fire risk assessment.

Updates to this page

Published 5 June 2006
Last updated 2220 NovemberJanuary 2024 2025 + show all updates

  1. Updated the Fire safety risk assessment: 5-step checklist to update the section 'Record, plan and train'.

  2. Updated the details section.

  4. Clarified the Article 50 status of the guide and added an accessible version.

  6. Updated the guidance with a new version.

  8. First published.

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