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In the three minutes it will take you to read this page a fire will have occurred somewhere in the UK. Think about it! Are you absolutely certain that your current arrangements are satisfactory?

Unfortunately Government research shows that you only have 5 to 10 minutes from the time of ignition before the fire develops beyond a point where First Aid firefighting with a fire extinguisher can control it.

In the region of 37,000 UK Workplaces suffer the consequences of a fire in a normal year.

As former senior officers within the fire service we are able to offer you the best form of advice against the threat of fire with our "site specific" fire safety training and fire risk assessments. We don't bore the pants off our customers with the usual range of fire safety training on offer!

Did you know that people are your greatest asset in protecting your business from fire? We will provide your key staff with the level of protection they require to manage and protect your business and also raise awareness of the dangers of fire in the home, where statistically they are 16 times more at risk.

Once you have checked out the level of competency and formal qualifications of the people actually delivering your fire safety training and benchmarked it with ours, you will want to join the blue chip companies that have moved to Firewise.

Table 1	Number of Fires in occupied buildings - Home Office
Year	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
No of fires in 000's	112.4	115.7	109.6	112.5	102.5	104.1

Table 2	Economic Cost of Fires
Year	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total Cost of Arson Łbn	-	2.1	2.2	2.4	2.5	2.8
Total estimated fire loss Łbn	10.91	9.65	6.23	6.82	7.17	7.70

The average cost of fire in a commercial building is estimated at Ł58,000.

Source: Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: The Economic Cost of Fire.

80% of companies in the UK who suffer the consequences of a fire through inadequate planning, are likely to go into liquidation within the 18 months of the event. Check out our Fire Training Solutions, and be firewise before the event.