PAS 79-1:2020, Fire risk assessment. Part 1: Premises other than housing - Code of practice

PAS 79-1:2020, Fire risk assessment. Part 1: Premises other than housing - Code of practice. This PAS provides a code of practice for undertaking fire risk assessments in premises other than housing, aligning with the Fire Safety Order. It's intended for use by fire safety professionals and responsible persons, offering a systematic methodology. The document guides users through identifying fire hazards, evaluating risks to people, and determining the adequacy of existing fire precautions. It provides a framework for documenting significant findings and creating an action plan, promoting a consistent and competent approach to fire risk assessment across various non-domestic building types. This page provides a structured summary, key provisions, and practical guidance on the application of PAS 79-1:2020 Fire Risk Assessment to UK fire safety engineering, building design, and Building Safety Act compliance.