What you get
Escape routes
Kept clear and unobstructed.
Evacuation
Calm, directed movement to the assembly point.
Fire safety checks
Exits, signage and extinguishers checked.
Briefings
Staff and visitors know what to do.
Records
Patrols and incidents logged for your Responsible Person.
Why clients choose SME FM
- BS 7858 screened staffEvery officer is screened and DBS or eDBS checked before deployment.
- SIA licensedLicences are checked before anyone is placed on your site.
- Guard on site within 90 minutesArranged by our control room, which runs 24/7, 365 days a year.
- Tracked with MonitorGuardScheduling, attendance, NFC and QR patrol points and lone worker checks.
- 30+ years of management experienceRun by people who know the industry.
- Fully insuredProper insurance in place to protect your site.
Questions
What does a fire marshal do?
They keep escape routes clear, check basic fire safety arrangements and guide people calmly to safety if there is an alarm.
Do you provide waking watch cover?
Yes. See our temporary simultaneous evacuation fire marshals page for details.
Need cover? Email our control room.
We can get a guard on site within 90 minutes at most. 24/7, 365 days a year.