UK RPS 221: Waste Fire Extinguisher Rules & Compliance

The UK Government has released Regulatory Position Statement (RPS) 221, outlining the rules for using waste fire extinguishers for training purposes.This guidance provides clarity on the conditions under which waste extinguishers can be used, placing limits on storage quantities and prohibiting the use of certain types of firefighting foam.Key Points of RPS 221Controlled Use of Waste Fire Extinguishers – Organizations can use waste fire extinguishers for training purposes, but only und