in the UK, anemployeeof acompanyororganizationwho isresponsiblefor thesystemsandplansthatprotectpeoplein abuildingduring afire
in the US, anemployeeof alocalgovernmentwhosejobis tovisitbuildingsto becertainthat thelawsforpreventingfiresare beingobeyed, and toexaminethecausesoffiresthathappen
In the north-west, there are no resources for hazard management to deal with chemical spills and fires, andfiresafetyofficerinspections have been reduced.
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Vacantfiresafetyofficerposts have remained unfilled and repair and maintenance work has been reduced.
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However, the local authority who issued the licence usually asked the fire brigade to inspect plans and carry out inspections, which led to confusion amongst even fire safety officers.
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But in many instances companies already have well-trained fire safety officers who are able to undertake the work for them.
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