Fire Safety Matters Podcast - Episode 44

Fire Safety Matters Podcast - Episode 44

From Fire Safety Matters Podcast by fsmpodcast

June 28, 2025 · 1h 4m · Episode 44

About this episode

In this episode, Mark interviews Mike Sutton about fire safety in educational premises and discusses the latest industry news.

Episode 44 of the Fire Safety Matters Podcast includes Mark interviewing Mike Sutton, business development manager at Apollo Fire Detectors. Mike’s a proud member of the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM) and the Institution of Fire Engineers in addition to being an associate member of the National Association of Healthcare Fire Officers. On this occasion, Mike focuses his attentions on ways in which to protect educational premises from fire. In addition, Brian and Mark analyse the latest industry news. Topics covered include the eighth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, the Industry and Regulators Committee seeking practitioners’ views on the Building Safety Regulator and the appointment of Dave White FIFSM (Life) MIFireE (chair of the IFSM) and Colin Todd MBE (managing director at C. S. Todd & Associates) to the Board at FireQual. Brian and Mark also review the Fire and Security Matters Awards 2025 and Fire Safety Matters Live Coventry, reference Western Business Media’s new Ignite digital platform for CPD and look ahead to Fire Safety Matters Live Manchester on 1 October.

People in this episode

Host: Mark

Guest: Mike Sutton

Topics covered

  • fire safety
  • educational premises
  • industry news
  • Grenfell Tower fire
  • Building Safety Regulator
  • Fire and Security Matters Awards
  • Fire Safety Matters Live

Keywords

  • fire safety
  • educational premises
  • Grenfell Tower
  • Building Safety Regulator
  • FireQual
  • Fire and Security Matters Awards
  • CPD
  • Fire Safety Matters Live

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Institute of Fire Safety Managers, Institution of Fire Engineers, National Association of Healthcare Fire Officers, FireQual, Western Business Media

Products: Ignite digital platform

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