Fire Sector Confederation
shaping the future of
Fire Safety Through Collaboration
Registered Charity No. 1211156
ABOUT US
The Confederation is a trusted advocate in providing high level strategic advice to government
Our Mission
The Fire Sector Confederation’s mission is to bring together key stakeholders from the fire and rescue service, fire industry, built environment, insurance, regulation, and government to improve fire safety across the UK.
Our intention is to support all parties in navigating the complex fire safety system by fostering meaningful partnerships, aligning efforts, signposting, and sharing knowledge.
Through collaboration and coordinated action, we aim to deliver lasting progress – creating safer outcomes for people, buildings, and communities.
Our Aims
COLLABORATE
Driving the sector forward by bringing people together.
Protect
Protect people by disseminating knowledge and promulgating best practice.
Find Solutions
Find solutions to complex situations, integrating strengths and capacity.
Continuously Improve
Supporting innovation and embracing new technology.
Build
knowledge
Becoming a knowledge hub for fire safety.
Community
Creating a strong sense of community and collaboration.
Latest News
Fire Engineering Statement Published
The government has published an Authoritative Statement setting out the knowledge and skills expected of...
Embedding Socio-Technical Thinking in Fire Safety Reform
The Grenfell Tower fire remains the starkest reminder of what happens when a national fire...
BS 8674 Sets Benchmark for Fire Risk Assessor Competence
The publication of BS 8674:2025 Built Environment – Framework for Competence of Individual Fire Risk Assessors –...
Fire Conference returns with a spotlight on future proofing the built environment
The annual FIRE Conference returns on Thursday 13 November at the QEII Conference Centre in...