Guidance

Generic risk assessment 3.6: fighting fires using positive pressure ventilation

This generic risk assessment examines the hazards, risks and control measures that relate to ventilation.

• From: Home Office and Chief Fire and Rescue Adviser
• Published: 10 October 2014
• 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This publication was withdrawn on 31 March 2020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

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Generic risk assessment 3.6: fighting fires using positive pressure ventilation

Ref: ISBN 9780117540477

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It includes the use of positive pressure ventilation as either a defensive or offensive part of firefighting.

Published 10 October 2014

Last updated 31 March 2020 + show all updates

1. 31 March 2020

   Archived document.

2. 10 October 2014

   First published.