In these unique circumstances we find ourselves in Firewatch South West continue to be led by Government guidance and advice from our trade association. 

 

Following the recent update from the Government regarding the COVID-19 Coronavirus, and specifically the information given regarding those considered to be key workers. According to the latest information, provided by the Construction Industry Council, the following activities are classed as key activities in relation to the fire sector: 

 

• Fire safety inspections 

• Requirement for maintenance of fire protection systems and equipment to meet Fire Safety legislation – even if buildings are not occupied. 

 

As a critical service provider Firewatch South West will continue to provide essential planned maintenance and call out services for our fire protection services. Working closely with our customers we will assess the services required in conjunction with the safety of both our customers and our staff to ensure that fire safety equipment is maintained to a satisfactory level. 

Fire safety compliance is still necessary, and we encourage you to contact us in the first instance to discuss your current requirements. Please call 01626 333122 or email info@fswg.co.uk 

From all of us at Firewatch stay safe and healthy and we will get through this together.