Firecode - Fire Safety in the NHS : Operational Provisions - Part H Reducing False Alarms in Healthcare Premises (2 ed)

This document sets out recommendations and guidance for the management and reduction of false alarm fire signals generated by automatic fire detection and alarm systems within healthcare premises.

Unwanted fire signals impact upon the treatment and care of patients and can result in the loss of appointments, disruption to care and treatment regimes, and can significantly affect staff morale.