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Fire Alarm Servicing for GP Surgeries, Medical Practices & Primary Care Centres

Fire Alarm Servicing for GP Surgeries, Medical Practices & Primary Care Centres

Kings Fire provides specialist fire alarm servicing for GP surgeries, medical practices, walk-in centres, community clinics and primary care buildings across the Home Counties and surrounding areas.

Primary care environments require reliable fire detection to protect patients, clinical staff, reception teams and administrative areas. Our engineers are trained and experienced in working within healthcare settings, ensuring all work is completed safely, respectfully and with minimal disruption to consultations and daily operations.

All servicing is carried out in accordance with BS 5839-1, HTM 05-03, and primary care fire safety requirements.

πŸ“‹ Fire Alarm Servicing for GP Practices, Clinics & Health Centres

Every service visit includes:

We maintain fire alarm systems across the full primary care estate, including:

  • GP surgeries and branch practices

  • Multidisciplinary health centres

  • Private medical clinics

  • Walk-in and urgent care centres

  • Minor procedure rooms

  • Physiotherapy & musculoskeletal clinics

  • Community dental practices

  • Children's health and family centres

  • Administrative and practice management buildings

  • Clinical treatment rooms and consulting suites

  • Pharmacy areas and medicine storage rooms

All servicing is scheduled around clinic times to avoid disruption to patient appointments.

🏫 What's Included in Fire Alarm Servicing for GP Surgeries

A full BS 5839-1 and HTM 05-03 compliant service, including:

  • Detector inspection and testing (smoke, heat, beam, aspirating)

  • Call point activation and functional testing

  • Fire alarm panel checks and fault diagnosis

  • Sounder and VAD (Visual Alarm Device) testing

  • Review of zone charts and cause & effect

  • Interface testing (e.g., doors, AOVs, access control, ventilation)

  • Asset verification at device level

  • Logbook updates and full digital reporting

  • Review of historical faults and performance

All testing is completed with care to avoid unnecessary alarms during clinic hours.

Fire alarm testing at GP Practice by Kings Fire
Fire alarm testing at GP Practice by Kings Fire

πŸ”§ Primary Care–Specific Expertise

GP surgeries and medical practices have unique fire safety needs. We support:

  • Detectors suitable for clinical and clean environments

  • Systems covering treatment rooms, waiting areas and consultation suites

  • Devices rated for infection-controlled or sterile zones

  • Fire alarm integration with access control and safeguarding systems

  • Sounder management in sensitive environments

  • Alarm procedures aligned with PEEPs for vulnerable patients

  • Fire detection suitable for medicine storage and controlled drug rooms

We ensure all cause & effect programming β€” such as access control release, compartmentation and evacuation routes β€” remains compliant and operational.

πŸ”₯ 24/7 Fire Alarm Monitoring for Primary Care Buildings

Continuous protection is essential for patient safety. Kings Fire provides:

  • 24/7 ARC fire alarm monitoring (via EMCS)

  • Alerts for activation, faults and system interference

  • Remote diagnostics

  • NHS-aligned escalation procedures

This ensures your practice is protected around the clock.

πŸ”„ Weekly Fire Alarm Testing for GP Surgeries

We can manage weekly fire alarm tests on your behalf, including:

  • Manual call point rotation

  • Fault identification and rectification

  • Logbook completion

  • Digital records compliant with BS 5839-1 & HTM 05-03

Ideal for busy surgeries with limited onsite maintenance staff.

πŸ’‘ Emergency Light Testing for GP Practises

Most surgeries combine their emergency lighting tests with fire alarm servicing.

We provide:

  • Monthly functional tests

  • Annual 3-hour duration tests

  • Asset reporting and certification

This ensures safe evacuation for patients, staff and visitors at all times.

πŸ“§ Digital Reporting & CQC-Ready Compliance Documentation

We support practice managers and clinical governance leads with:

  • BS 5839-1 service certificates

  • HTM 05-03 compliant documentation

  • Device-level asset registers

  • Digital service reports

  • Remedial recommendations

  • Clear audit trails for CQC inspections and insurers

All documentation is delivered digitally for easy storage and multi-site access.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Why GP Surgeries & Practices Choose Kings Fire

  • ISO9001:2015 accredited systems
  • 24/7 emergency support
  • Robust documentation for CQC and insurers
  • Multi-site and branch-surgery support
  • Direct communication with practice managers
  • Minimal disruption to daily appointments
  • BS 5839-1 and HTM 05-03 compliant servicing
  • Experienced in primary care and clinical environments
  • Ability to provide other services such as fire extinguisher servicing, fire risk assessments, fire door inspections and many more.
Healthcare call point testing during fire alarm servicing to BS5839 by Kings Fire
Healthcare call point testing during fire alarm servicing to BS5839 by Kings Fire

πŸ“ž Emergency Fire Alarm Call-Out Services

If your system activates or shows a fault, we provide:

  • Same-day emergency call-outs for customers

  • Out-of-hours support available

  • Phone-based troubleshooting to reduce unnecessary costs

  • Fast fault resolution and transparent reporting

We ensure your building remains protected and operational.

πŸ” Fire Alarm System Installations for GP Surgeries & Health Centres

Kings Fire can design, install or upgrade fire alarm systems for primary care environments, including:

  • Full site surveys

  • Installation aligned with fire risk assessments

  • System upgrades for clinical spaces

  • Aspirating detection options

  • Integration with access control and safeguarding systems

  • Compartmentation and cause & effect design

  • Phased works to avoid clinic disruption

Fire Alarm Servicing FAQs for Charities & Community Buildings 

How often must GP surgery fire alarms be serviced? 

At least twice per year under BS 5839-1. Some clinical areas may need additional checks.

Do you follow HTM 05-03 for healthcare fire safety? 

Yes. All servicing aligns with HTM 05-03 Part B.

Can servicing be carried out during clinic hours? 

Yes β€” we work around appointment times to minimise disruption.

Do you support multi-site practices or branch surgeries?

Yes. We manage multiple buildings within the same practice group.

  • Can we combine fire alarm servicing with emergency lighting testing? 

  • Yes β€” most primary care sites request this.

  • Can weekly fire alarm tests be outsourced? 

  • Yes. Kings Fire can complete weekly tests and update your logbook.

    ⭐ Five-Star Service & Long-Term Reliability

    • 5-star rated by our clients
    • Reliable, punctual engineers
    • Highly qualified engineers with vast experience
    • No annual price increases

    πŸ“ Get a Fire Alarm Servicing Quote for Your GP Surgery or Medical Practice

    Ensure your premises, staff and visitors remain safe and fully compliant.

    • Complete our online enquiry form

    • Call our friendly team on 01462 337037

    • Request a free site visit for a tailored quote

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