AliDeck is excited to release the Balcony Fires Report 2023-2024, offering a detailed look into the state of balcony fire safety across the UK. This year’s report highlights critical fire risks, from smoking materials to electrical faults and barbecues, while showcasing both positive trends and ongoing challenges.
AliDeck Balcony Fires Report 2023-2024: Key Fire Safety Insights Revealed
The report reveals that, while overall balcony fire incidents have decreased from last year, smoking materials continue to be the leading cause of fires on balconies. Despite public awareness campaigns, smoking remains a significant hazard, especially in high-density residential areas. The use of outdoor appliances, such as barbecues and electrical equipment, also continues to contribute to fire risks.
London remains the most affected region, although improvements have been seen in across several of the leading causes. On the other hand, some regions that were less affected last year have seen a rise in incidents, highlighting the need for ongoing vigilance and improved safety practices.
Regional Trends and Outlook
While certain areas have shown success in reducing balcony fires, others face growing risks, particularly from preventable causes like smoking and electrical faults. The report highlights regions that have successfully reported zero balcony fires this year, demonstrating the impact of effective fire safety measures.
What’s Inside the Full Report
The AliDeck Balcony Fires Report 2023-2024 dives deeper into:
Top causes of balcony fires and how they’ve evolved
Regional breakdowns and trends
Practical recommendations for reducing fire risks
Success stories from regions with zero fires
Access the Report
For more insights and recommendations on how to improve balcony fire safety, access the full AliDeck Balcony Fires Report 2023-2024. For additional information or to discuss the findings, contact us at 01622 534 038 or info@alideck.co.uk
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