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GIRLGUIDING UK HEADQUARTERS, CALDICOT

Longcroft Road
Caldicot
Monmouthshire
NP26 4EX

 Used by a  variety of Guiding Groups 

  • Rainbows
  • Brownies
  • Guides
  • Trefoil

 The Headquarters are also sublet to other local groups i.e. Camera Club, Jo Jingles.

 FIRE

 No flammable liquids are stored or used within the building

 Combustible materials within the building are :

  • Wooden Ceiling/Roof supports
  • Wooden doors and frames
  • Wood Flooring
  • Kitchen Units
  • Plastic chairs
  • Flooring mats of man made fibre
  • Paper
  • Notice Boards
  • Selection of Craft materials

 Detection is purely by personnel using the Headquarters and 2 smoke detectors  located within the hallways.

 There is both front and rear access to the building which is kept unlocked at all times during occupancy.

 Fire extinguishers and Fire blankets are located within the building and are regularly checked by the supplier - Blackwood Fire who issue the appropriate check certificate and advise us on the necessary equipment required.

 The building has also been examined by the local Fire Brigade.

 The assembly area should the building require evacuation when in use has been identified as the Car Park at the bottom of the Playing Field which is adjacent to the building.

 Fire Drills are recommended to be carried out by each group once per term.

An appropriate whistle to ensure attention is provided.

The external gated area to the Headquarters is kept unlocked whilst the building is in use.

 The Headquarters and its grounds are classified as ‘ Non Smoking’ Areas.

 GAS LEAKS

 Should a gas leak be suspected or occur the gas supply can be turned off in two areas. 

  1. Within the building itself i.e. by turning the shut off gas supply handle in the normal toilet next to the toilet itself, to the closed position.
  1. Externally by the gas meter situated in the road fronted grounds of the Pentecostal Church in Longcroft Road.

 If a leak occurs the Building should be immediately evacuated, the doors left open and the Emergency Services contacted and the Gas Company’s Emergency Telephone Number.

 DO NOT SHUT OFF OR PUT ANY LIGHTS ON SHOULD A GAS LEAK OCCUR

 

 

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