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Developing the next Fire Standards
The FSB met on 9 September and agreed the next phase of development of Fire Standards.
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.
Emergency Preparedness and Resilience Fire Standard
We are grateful for all the feedback we received through the consultation on the Emergency Preparedness and Resilience Fire Standard, all of which has been considered. We have provided an explanation and rationale for the changes made to the final version of the Fire Standard in the table below.
Fire Investigation Fire Standard
The NFCC’s Fire Investigation Workstream has delivered a number of guidance documents, working in partnership with others where appropriate, to enable services to assure and improve their capability in this area. We are grateful for all the feedback we received through the consultation, all of which has been considered. We have provided an explanation and rationale for the changes made in the table … <a href="https://www.firestandards.org/standards/you-said-we-did/fire-investigation-fire-standard/">Continued</a>
Safeguarding Fire Standard
The NFCC’s Safeguarding Workstream has delivered a number of guidance documents and a self-assessment tool to enable services to assure and improve their capability in this area. We are grateful for all the feedback we received through the consultation, all of which has been considered. We have provided an explanation and rationale for the changes made in the table below.
Protection Fire Standard
The NFCC’s Protection, Policy and Reform Unit (PPRU) has delivered a number of guidance documents and a competency framework to enable services to improve their capacity and competency in this area. It is continuing to deliver guidance and support to services across the UK to help drive improvements in protection activities. We are grateful for … <a href="https://www.firestandards.org/standards/you-said-we-did/protection-fire-standard/">Continued</a>
Prevention Fire Standard
The NFCC Prevention Programme is in the process of developing guidance to support services and more will follow over the coming months. It is recognised that currently limited national guidance is available but what is available now is to support services in their Prevention work, along with information about the Prevention Programme, can be found on … <a href="https://www.firestandards.org/standards/you-said-we-did/prevention-fire-standard/">Continued</a>
Operational Response Fire Standards
The consultation – now closed The Operational Response Fire Standards are underpinned by the suite of National Operational Guidance which can be accessed via www.ukfrs.com. How to participate For the purposes of this consultation, you are provided with a consultation pack which contains the following: The consultation questions will ask for your views about the Fire Standards themselves … <a href="https://www.firestandards.org/standards/consultations/operational-response-fire-standards/">Continued</a>
Fire Protection Fire Standard
THE CONSULTATION – NOw CLOSED The Fire Standards Board commissioned the development of the Fire Protection Fire Standard through the Protection Policy and Reform Unit (PPRU). From this a working group was formed with representation from services across the country to support development work. The standard has also undergone a peer review process before this … <a href="https://www.firestandards.org/standards/consultations/fire-protection-fire-standard/">Continued</a>