Fire Marshal
At Splendid Security, we understand that fire safety is not just a legal requirement but a critical component of protecting life and property. Unlike general security, fire marshal duties require a specialized eye for detail and a deep understanding of fire dynamics and evacuation procedures. We provide fully trained and certified Fire Marshals who work within the latest UK fire safety regulations to provide an effective proactive response. The two skills we prioritize in our fire safety teams are hazard identification (the ability to spot potential ignition sources or blocked exit routes) and emergency leadership (allowing the team to manage a crisis and only intervening to ensure a safe, orderly evacuation). We utilize experienced professionals who are often dual-trained in security and fire safety; the expertise is the driving force of our service.
The days of “reactive-only” fire safety are behind us; a modern Fire Marshal is a well-trained, well-balanced tool in our operational kit. The fire safety teams we deploy are versed in a variety of high-risk situations, from crowded event venues to complex construction sites. Our response will always be proportionate to the risk and dealt with in the most professional way. We aim to deter safety violations by our presence and constant inspection. If a hazard is identified, we take immediate action to mitigate the risk and ensure the site remains compliant with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order.
A big part of a Fire Marshal’s value is their constant vigilance. With a qualified Splendid Security Fire Marshal, you can ensure that fire checks are carried out more thoroughly than a standard security patrol. There is no better early warning system than a trained marshal who can detect smoke, smell electrical faults, or identify faulty alarm systems before they escalate. Our marshals utilize professional reporting tools to provide real-time logs of fire door checks, extinguisher inspections, and alarm testing.
Like all our security services, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to fire safety. The skillset and patrol frequency of each Fire Marshal will be matched to your specific tasking. When tasking a fire marshal service, they often form part of a bigger security package. It may be that they are used during high-risk “hot work” on construction sites or to manage large-scale public events where fire risks are elevated.
Contact us today to arrange a site survey with one of our operations team, who will be happy to provide you with fire safety options specific to your needs.