Fire Safety During Contractor's Operations
Key Points

In all situations, the following principles apply, there must be:

• Suitable measures to minimise the likelihood of fire.
• Adequate arrangements to warn people of fire.
• Adequate escape routes and exits.
• Where appropriate, adequate exit and other signs.
• Where appropriate, adequate emergency lighting.
• Adequate fire fighting equipment.
• Adequate instruction of all employees and others.
• In longer term work, adequate maintenance and testing of fire precautions.
• Appropriate flame retardance of sets, scenic materials and props.
• All premises should be approved by the Fire Safety Manager, BBC Safety, prior to occupation.