Fire sprinkler seminar : 10th April, Manchester

“Towards a greater understanding of how automatic fire sprinklers will protect homes, communities and businesses from fire”

One day seminar. No delegate fee. Complimentary refreshments. Literature to take away.

hosted by Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service – GMFRS Training & Development Centre, Cassidy Close, Manchester M4 5HU

PROGRAMME

0915 Registration

0945 Welcome

Paul Fearnhead, Group Manager, Fire Protection Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service

0955 Sprinkler Effectiveness

Ritchie O’Connell, BAFSA Adviser in Wales,

1030 Post Grenfell Tower

Ian Gough, Technical Adviser, BAFSA

1105 Q&A

1115 Coffee

1135 How sprinklers can overcome fire protection challenges in housing stock

Phil Bishop, Group Fire Safety Manager, Jigsaw Homes

1215 Protecting future generations – sprinklers in schools

Ritchie O’Connell, BAFSA

1255 Q&A

1305 Lunch

1400 Retail & Warehousing – how sprinklers will provide business resilience, protect the environment and local communities

Ian Gough, BAFSA

1435 The protection of residents in high rise buildings

Merl Forrer, Station Manager & Jenni Seex, Legal Support & Complex Enforcement Lead, Greater Manchester FRS

1515 Q&A

1530 Disperse