31-08-2023 18:27 via theguardian.com

Fire safety report demanded five changes on Bibby Stockholm

Documents released under FoI laws show officials’ concerns after first asylum seekers boardedSafety inspectors have demanded five urgent alterations to the Bibby Stockholm, the giant barge meant to hold hundreds of people seeking asylum, because of risks to their lives in the event of fire, documents released under the Freedom of Information Act show.Dorset and Wiltshire fire service examined the vessel in Portland, Dorset, after the first asylum seekers were taken on board three weeks ago
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