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Keep your flat safe: seen Katie's five-step check for Fire Door(s)?

Keep your flat safe: seen Katie's five-step check for Fire Door(s)?

Meet Katie from our Health and Safety Team. In this short video, Katie talks through:

  • The importance of Fire Doors.
  • Our five-step guide to checking your Fire Doors will do their job properly in the event of a fire.
  • How to tell us if there’s a fault with your Fire Door**.
  • How we’ll regularly check the Fire Doors in your building are safe – and why it’s so important that you grant us access into your home for these checks to take place.

**Remember: if you suspect there’s something wrong with a Fire Door, please report it to us immediately by calling 01204 328000.

For more information on Fire Doors, including a text-based version of our five-step guide to checking Fire Doors are safe, just tap: www.boltonathome.org.uk/fire-doors.

You'll also find our full collection of safety guides on a range of important topics at: www.boltonathome.org.uk/building-safety. It's worth a look if you’ve time.