17/07/2026
Schools sit empty in August, which makes it the best window of the year for fire safety checks. No pupils to work around, no lessons to interrupt, and time to fix anything before September. Alarms, emergency lighting, extinguishers and fire doors are all far easier with the corridors clear. Here is the full checklist for the new term: https://beaconfireprotection.co.uk/school-fire-safety-checklist-september/