Posts Tagged ‘fire safety’
‘Good way of raising awareness’: Firefighters carry out safety checks on hundreds of local businesses
Crews dropped in on business owners to find fire risks and offer advice
Read MoreEvacuation plans for vulnerable tower block residents could take years, says Camden fire chief
Borough Commander Mark Davidson issues stark warning as council prepares for new safety laws
Read MoreLarge fire in West Hampstead brought under control
Around 100 firefighters tackled the blaze at a block of Victorian flats in Inglewood Road
Read MoreCouncil promises to learn lessons from Chalcots estate evacuation
Camden’s Director of Resident Safety outlines future risk management measures whilst defending handling of the operation
Read MoreEvacuated Chalcots residents to get a say in Camden’s fire safety inquiry
Cllr Sian Berry says the inquiry could have ‘national significance’
Read MoreCouncil working to implement Hackitt fire safety review amid concerns about overdue priority works
Nearly a quarter of top priority fire safety issues in Camden’s tower blocks have not been resolved as of the anniversary of the Grenfell fire
Read MoreCouncil rejects suggestion to install more fire extinguishers and blankets in homes – over safety concerns
Incorrect use can make a fire even worse, according to Town Hall
Read MoreRevealed: Quarter of Camden’s top priority fire safety works overdue on Grenfell anniversary
Opposition calls numbers ‘worrying’ but council says fire doors are being replaced
Read MoreNone of Camden’s council blocks has Grenfell-linked Celotex insulation, says council
The firm is accused of selling flammable insulation
Read MoreGeorgia Gould re-elected Camden Council Leader as members praise handling of Chalcots evacuation
‘It’s a real privilege to be re-elected to lead our wonderful borough.’
Read MoreGreen Party’s Berry says Chalcots inquiry could help UK ‘learn the lessons’ of Grenfell – but worries it might never happen
Councillor says phase two of inquiry could have ‘national significance’
Read MoreCamden plans revamped fire safety checks post-Grenfell after pilot scheme on three blocks
New fire risk assessments were welcomed by advisory panel
Read MoreChalcots Estate: Gould makes ‘absolute commitment’ to second phase of inquiry
Cllr Sian Berry says review must not be ‘undone’ by a future council
Read MoreExtra Chalcots Estate work pushes Camden’s post-Grenfell fire safety cost to £100 million
Cabinet set to green-light £30 million to replace windows and curtain walling on five towers
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