Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) aims to contribute to securing a safe society by reducing the incidence of death, injury and damage to property from fire and other emergencies.
Thatched Property Safety Guide
Use the various links below to download useful guides and information sheets about how you can help prevent a fire occurring within your thatched property.
“Prevention is essential, detection is nearly always too late!”
Thatch Property Safety Guide:
• Thatch Property Safety Guide [PDF]
Thatch Property Safety Guide (inserts):
• Prevention [PDF]
• Maintenance [PDF]
• At the Scene of a Fire [PDF]
• In the Event of a Fire / Floor Plan [PDF]
(RBFRS acknowledges the kind permission of Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service in allowing us to reproduce this information.)
For further information use the Contact Us link to find out how to reach us.
Quick Links
Use these links to find out more about a range of community safety topics.
- Community Safety Home
- Smoke Alarms Save Lives
- Make an Escape Plan
- What to do in an Emergency
- Arson Protection
- Free Home Fire Safety Check
- Fire Prevention Handbook
- Fire Safety Leaflets
- For non-English Speakers
- Road Safety
- Countryside and Farm Fires
- Thatched Property Safety
- Fire Extinguishers
- Skip Fires / Industrial Waste
- StayWise
- Contact Us
