• Place the mosquito coil in a safe and metal plate
  • Never put the mosquito coil on paper
  • Place mosquito coil away from curtains and other combustible materials
  • Never put mosquito coil near or under the settee
  • Leave mosquito coils where it can be easily seen

Emergency incidents can occur in any commercial or industrial environment at any time.

The risks to buildings and occupants can be reduced with good and proper planning, while some risks can even be eliminated.

The Emergency Management Planning process develops procedures that ensures the safety of people during an emergency and it also identifies possible risks.

What Is An Emergency?
An emergency is any unplanned event that can cause deaths or significant injuries to employees, customers or the public; or that can shut down your business, disrupt operations, cause physical or environmental damage, or threaten the facility's financial standing or public image.

What Is Emergency Management?
Emergency management is a dynamic process of preparing for, mitigating, responding to and recovering from

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  • Never leave cooking unattended
  • Cut sleeves and turn pot handles inward when cooking to avoid burn or injuries
  • Never store combustibles in oven or on top of stove
  • When barbequing, move unit away from the house
  • Dispose of coats/ashes in metal containers

What should I do to improve Gas Safety at my premises?

  • Wherever possible use fixed gas supply
  • Use portable heaters as intended – only use in well-ventilated outdoor areas on stable ground and keep clear from awnings and combustible material
  • Make gas safety part of your routine – have a gas safety supervisor and train all staff to follow the gas safety rules
  • Maintenance – never use damaged or malfunctioning heaters. Service your heater at least every 2 years and always follow manufacturer’s instructions
  • Correct storage and handling of LP
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Have you considered formal training in fire safety for yourself and your staff?


There are a range of skills that can be gained through formal training including emergency warden training and use of fire equipment.

NFA can provide training in a number of areas for private industry.

It is vital to train your staff on strategies to follow incase of a fire emergency. It is a vital fraction of the HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ACT(Training) (pdf 90.4kb) that each employers have to carefully consider.

Commercial Training conducted by NFA include:


Click here to get following 4 Commercial Training Course Outlines

  • Fire Fighting Team
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  • Avoid overloading electrical circuits
  • Inspect electrical cords and appliances for damage
  • Do not track cords to the wall or run them under rugs
  • Maintain air space around electrical equipment, such as TV, VCR, stereo, etc.
  • Install additional outlets, by a qualified electrician to avoid using cube taps and extension cords
  • If you must use extension cords, use only the kind that have a built-in circuit breaker

Form 1 - Application Criteria

Form 2 - Application form for Structural Fire Safety Approval, Inspection and Services

Form 3 - Schedule of Fees

Form 4 - Fire Service Engineering Design Report

It is essential that portable fire equipment in a building is ready and able to be used by you, your staff or the fire brigade in an emergency. Therefore, all commercial, industrial, health care and accommodation facilities have a requirement to install and maintain fire safety equipment.

  • NFA has professionally trained volunteer firefighters to install and service portable fire equipment for business and industry.
  • What is Portable Fire Equipment and what is it used for?
  • What does my business require?
  • What are the legal requirements for installation and maintenance of Fire Equipment.?
  • I would like NFA to service my fire equipment. Submit your request or ph: 3312877(Suva) - for
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Established by virtue of the National Fire Service Act, 1994 the National Fire Authority assumed responsibilities to provide fire services for the entire nation of Fiji in February 1995.

 

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