Regular fire drills are essential for ensuring that everyone in your building knows how to respond quickly and safely during a real fire. They build confidence, reduce panic, and highlight any weaknesses in your evacuation plan.

• Required under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

• Recommended at least once annually (more frequently for high-risk buildings)

• All staff and residents must participate and be briefed

• Complete fire drill planning and scheduling

• On-site supervision and timed evacuation

• Post-drill report with improvement suggestions

• Staff training and briefing prior to drill

• Integration with your Fire Risk Assessment review