Fire Safety Responsibilities of Tenants in UK Buildings

Tenants have fire safety duties too. We explain what tenants must and must not do regarding fire safety.. Tenant Fire Safety Duties Must Do Not interfere with fire safety measures (fire doors, alarms, extinguishers) Report fire safety defects to the responsible person/landlord Cooperate with fire risk assessment access requests Follow evacuation procedures Test smoke alarms regularly Must Not Do Prop open fire doors Store items in escape routes Tamper with fire detection or alarm equipment Modify flat entrance doors without consent Block fire service access For tenant fire safety guidance, contact us.

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