Definition
His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) is the independent body that assesses the effectiveness and efficiency of police forces and fire and rescue services in England, publishing inspection reports to hold services publicly accountable.
His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) is the independent body that assesses the effectiveness and efficiency of police forces and fire and rescue services in England, publishing inspection reports to hold services publicly accountable.
Requirements for his majesty's inspectorate of constabularies and fire and rescue services in the UK depend on the type of premises and applicable legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and relevant British Standards. The responsible person for a premises must ensure adequate fire safety provisions are in place. The British Fire Consortium can provide guidance — contact our team or search our member directory to find a qualified specialist.
His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire and Rescue Services and BS 5839 are related fire safety concepts but serve different purposes. See our individual glossary entries for detailed definitions. For expert guidance on which applies to your premises, consult a BFC member company.
The British Fire Consortium offers EAL Level 3 accredited training covering fire safety systems including topics related to his majesty's inspectorate of constabularies and fire and rescue services. Our courses are the only nationally recognised Level 3 qualifications across all fire disciplines. View our training courses or use the member directory to find a qualified trainer near you.
