Wicker Riverside: Sheffield apartment block part shut over fire safety fears

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Sheffield apartment block part shut over fire safety fears

People living in a Sheffield apartment block have had to move out of their homes while work is carried out to improve the building's fire escapes.

It said work was needed to address issues around internal fire compartmentation - designed to stop a fire from spreading throughout a building - as well as inadequate smoke control arrangements and external cladding. He added: "Prohibiting the use of a building in this way is always a last resort, particularly when it will cause so much disruption to those living there.

 

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