In an emergency time is of the essence. Quick response can mean the difference between a minor incident and a major disaster. Time-wasters are a serious concern as they impede on the emergency services responding to those in grave danger.
As risk management experts, we understand that appropriate use of portable fire extinguishers can stop a small fire from developing into a major incident.
These words by Lesley Evans Ogden - Award-winning freelance science journalist - caught our eye. Lesley cycled every major city in Europe, and found London the most terrifying.