{"id":5773,"date":"2020-01-21T12:01:34","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T11:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line-ehs.co.uk\/ehs\/?p=5773"},"modified":"2025-08-20T15:32:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T13:32:17","slug":"uk-environment-agency-updated-fire-prevention-plans-storing-combustible-wastes-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/gb\/blog\/uk-environment-agency-updated-fire-prevention-plans-storing-combustible-wastes-sites\/","title":{"rendered":"The UK Environment Agency updated the Fire Prevention Plans for storing combustible wastes at sites"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>   <li><a>1.Fire prevention objectives<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>2.Who this guidance applies to<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>3.Who this guidance does not apply to<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>4.Types of combustible waste<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>5.Using your fire prevention plan<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>6.Fire prevention plan contents<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>7.Manage common causes of fire<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>8.Prevent self-combustion<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>9.Manage waste piles<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>10.Where maximum pile sizes do not apply<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>11.Prevent fire spreading<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>12.Quarantine area<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>13.Detecting fires<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>14.Suppressing fires<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>15.Firefighting techniques<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>16.Water supplies<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>17.Managing fire water<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>18.During and after an incident<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>19.Submit your fire prevention plan<\/a><\/li>   <li><a>20.Further information<\/a><\/li> <\/ul> Source:  <a>Fire prevention plans: environmental permits<\/a> published on UK givrenment website on 9 January 2020.   <span class=\"separator separator--center separator--gradient separator--md\"><\/span>\n\n\n<h4><span class=\"has-inline-color has-color-5-color\"><strong>EHS regulatory compliance and monitoring \u2013 an expert solution to ensure your organization\u2019s compliance <\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay ahead of evolving HSE requirements across 300+ jurisdictions, with daily updates curated by our in-house legal experts.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"bttn-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/gb\/solutions\/regulatory-compliance-and-monitoring\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"bttn  bttn--md\"><span class=\"bttn__cont-label-icon\"><span class=\"bttn__label\">Discover Red-on-line\u2019s regulatory compliance and monitoring solution.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Environment Agency updated the Fire Prevention Plans for storing combustible wastes at sites where a permit is acquired on 9 January 2020. 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