Guidance

Generic risk assessment 2.7: rescues from tunnels and underground structures

Generic risk assessment about incidents involving tunnels to help fire and rescue authorities to draw up their own risk assessments.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) and Chief Fire and Rescue Adviser
• Published: 4 April 2013
• Last updated: 31 March 2020 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 31 March 2020

This guidance will be held on the National Operational Guidance website.

Applies to England

Documents

Generic risk assessment 2.7: rescues from tunnels and underground structures

Ref: ISBN 9780117540330

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This generic risk assessment examines the hazards, risks and control measures relating to fire and rescue personnel, the personnel of other agencies and members of the public when attending incidents in tunnels and underground structures.

Published 4 April 2013
Last updated 31 March 2020 + show all updates

1. 31 March 2020

   Archived document.

2. 4 April 2013

   First published.