RONA-46 Response Historic

Fire Regulations to cover the effect of heat on the structure

Recommendation

The Fire Regulations should be revised to take account of the effect of heat arising from a domestic fire of normal intensity on the behaviour of the structure as a whole (paragraph 216).

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
Sources
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Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Page Reference
65
Section Reference
Chapter 8, Recommendations, item (46)
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Report Ronan Point Inquiry — Final Report 06 Nov 1968
Recommendation age 57.8 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates