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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service, Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council and English Heritage invite the owners and occupiers of "Historic Buildings" in Shrewsbury to a free seminar to be held at the Prince Rupert Hotel on Wednesday 15th November running from 6.30pm till 9.00pm
The purpose of the seminar is to inform those attending of the impact of fires in "Historic Buildings" these buildings are vital to the appeal and heritage of a town like Shrewsbury and are irreplaceable.
Seminar Protecting Shrewsbury's Historic Buildings from Fire
Date Wednesday 15 November 2006
Time 6.30pm - 9pm
Venue Prince Rupert Hotel, Shrewsbury
Cost Free
Places Limited
The seminar will also provide information on "Fire Prevention Measures" and "Risk Assessments"
There will be three speakers who are:
Mr Ian Kilby Conservation Officer SABC
The potential danger of fire in a Medieval Town Centre and the importance of historic buildings
Mr Steve Emery English Heritage
Discussing why fire starts how it grows and the difficulties of fire fighting in Historic Buildings
Mr Martin Huckle Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
Speaking on Fire Risk Assessment
There will be short forum during which the speakers will answer questions from the floor.
Light refreshments will be provided.