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Practical fire safety guidance for existing specialised housing and other supported domestic accommodation
This draft guidance provides practical fire safety advice designed to protect those who are vulnerable to the risk of fire and live at home in supported domestic accommodation.
125 page PDF
1.8 MB
125 page PDF
1.8 MB
Acknowledgments
This Guidance applies to existing specialised housing and other supported domestic accommodation in Scotland. It draws on the content of the guidance issued for England and Wales entitled, "Fire Safety in Specialised Housing" (NFCC, 2017) and "Mobility Scooter Guidance for Residential Buildings" (NFCC, 2018). We wish to thank the National Fire Chiefs Council for permitting the use of text, diagrams and photographs from their guides.
Appendix 4 contains a range of assisted care technologies kindly reproduced with permission from London Fire Brigade.
Contact
Email: gavin.gray2@gov.scot