UK fire & security engineering reference

Fire Secure UK

Fire Secure UK is a privately run project intended to support the Fire & Security industry within the UK, providing accurate, detailed guidance across systems, regulations, commissioning and maintenance.

Start with the Wiki for structured technical pages, or jump straight into the tool suite for quick on-site calculations.

Built by engineers, for engineers - focused on practical calculations and real-world guidance.

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Structured content on the Wiki, and fast calculators in the Tools suite. Built to expand into further resources over time.

Wiki

System types, regulations, networking, smoke control, emergency lighting and more - organised by topic.

Tools

Engineer-first calculators: DIP switches, voltage drop, PoE budget, CCTV storage, Ohm's law and battery sizing.

Sentinel Register

Structured digital logbooks, asset management and service records - instantly accessible on site and built for fire and life-safety compliance.

Notes

These resources are provided for engineering estimation and planning. Always verify critical results against the relevant standards, manufacturer documentation, and on-site measurements.