September 2016 - Wirral Fire Protection Ltd.

September 30, 2016

Housing manager back in the dock over fire safety failings

Man faces fines totalling nearly £50,000 A housing manager from Nottingham faces fines of almost £50,000 after being landed with a further £23,000 fine for fire safety offences. Mr Zain Khan has only paid £150 of a previous £27,000 fine issued last year for allowing tenants at his properties to…

September 29, 2016

Shop owner who put staff at risk given suspended sentence

Fire safety rules flouted The owner of a kebab shop in Gloucester who put the lives of his staff at risk by ignoring fire safety rules has been given a four-month prison sentence, suspended for two years. The Best Takeaway, owned by Mr Ilhami Ince, had no fire doors, no…

September 27, 2016

Coventry landlord faces jail following serious fire

Judge ‘very seriously considering custody’ The landlord of a house of multiple occupancy in Coventry faces a prison sentence after a fire at the property left one of the tenants with 40 per cent burns. Two of the first floor tenants were trapped in their rooms by the fire, which…

September 22, 2016

Wembley landlord who crammed 16 people into 4 bed house fined

Fire safety offences committed A landlord who crammed 16 people into a four bed house in Wembley, London, has been fined £6,000 pounds for failing to licence the property and for failing to comply with fire safety measures. The property belonging to Mohammed Mehdi Ali was found to have inadequate…

September 20, 2016

Suspended sentence for restaurant owner after fire breaks out

6-month sentence suspended for 18 months A restaurant owner from Bristol has been handed a suspended prison sentence after a fire broke out at the establishment, reports Somerset Live. Mr Calvin Chong Chi Yin admitted six fire safety offences at the Dynasty restaurant, and was sentenced to six months in…

September 20, 2016

Landlord fined after trying to trick safety investigators

Fire doors not installed A landlord from High Wycombe has been fined over £18,000 after trying to trick inspectors that she had complied with safety rules. Owner Mrs Nahida Rehman and her accomplice Yasser Khan, conspired to fake a builder’s invoice to show that repair works on the 5-bedroom property…

September 7, 2016

Essex Road fire: Dozens of firefighters battle Islington kebab shop blaze

Dozens of firefighters tackled a blaze at a kebab shop in Islington. A basement beneath Angel Kebab takeaway and flats in Essex Road, Islington, caught fire in the early afternoon. More than 30 firefighters were sent from Holloway, Shoreditch, Euston, Stoke Newington, Kentish Town and Soho to tackle the blaze.…

September 7, 2016

Eight fire crews tackle Shrewsbury factory blaze

Eight fire crews were called to tackle a fire at a factory in the Harlescott area of Shrewsbury Police urged people to avoid the Lancaster Road area of the town and sealed off roads as smoke billowed from the Spel Products site in Harlescott. Workers were evacuated and householders living…

September 7, 2016

Westmorland Shopping Centre in Kendal evacuated in fire alert

A Cumbria shopping centre had to be evacuated after a fire started in a shop storeroom. More than 20 firefighters were sent to the Westmorland Shopping Centre in Kendal just after 08:00 BST on Tuesday when smoke was spotted by a member of staff. A cordon was put in place…

Month: September 2016

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