FENN-121
Response
Historic
AI-assessed
Install comprehensive fire and smoke detection with automatic extinguishing in stations.
Recommendation
Comprehensive fire and smoke detection equipment, providing for remote monitoring and automatic operation of extinguishing devices, shall be fitted in underground stations as appropriate.
Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No specific published evidence detailing the fitting of comprehensive fire and smoke detection equipment, including remote monitoring and automatic extinguishing devices, in underground stations has been identified in the provided sources. The most recent information available relates to the inquiry's original publication in 1987, with no further updates identified.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 19 Mar 2026
Checked data held on this site (government responses, progress updates, independent evidence)
External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
This recommendation requires implementation across many organisations. The assessment reflects central policy response, not adoption in individual organisations.
Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic
Response
HistoricNo government response recorded.
Themes & Tags
Recommendation age
37.4 yrs
Last formal update
No formal updates