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Fire Risk: Scenery and Props

Care should be taken to limit the possibility of set construction materials and dressing for scenery becoming a fuel in the event of a fire.

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Fire Risk: Scenery and Props | International Advice

Specialist: Nick Hayes

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A Fire Safety Consultant by trade, Nick has wide experience in providing Fire, Health and Safety advice to Production and Broadcasting companies involved with Drama, Sport, Factual, Children’s, Radio, and Entertainment. Nick also provides H&S support to many large sporting events including multiple Olympic Games and the men's and women's FIFA World Cups.

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Article last updated on Sep 10th, 2025

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