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Industrial Action

Firefighters' Industrial Action

The following lists provide links to general information relevant to the dispute, advice on fire safety in the home and advice for businesses and schools:

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General Information

Proposed Strike Dates

National contingency arrangements for emergency fire and rescue cover

Operation Fresco (Ministry of Defence)

UK Resilience website (Civil Contingencies Secretariat)

Road Safety Advice (Scottish Executive Transport Division)

Independent Review of the Fire Service ('Bain Review')

Scottish Fire Statistics 2000

Press releases from the Association of British Insurers

Further Information and Contacts

Fire Safety in the Home

Advice on fire safety in the home

Frequently Asked Questions (pdf)

Top Ten Safety Tips

Fire Safety Leaflet (Scottish Executive) (pdf)

"Firekills" website (National Community Fire Safety Centre)

UK Fireworks Safety Site 2002

Government Advice for Businesses and Schools
Other Advice for Businesses

Guidance on fire safety at work (Fire Protection Association) (pdf)

Guidance on contingency planning for possible fire service industrial action (Fire Industry Confederation)

Advice for the managers of sport and recreation facilities (Institute of Sport and Recreation Management) (PDF)

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Page updated: Monday, August 2, 2004