Fires in schools cause some £50m worth of damage annually. Larry Stokes explains the reasons for these fires and looks at how they can be prevented. The PROBLEM of fires, particularly large fires, in Local Education Authority (LEA) schools has been with us for some considerable rime. The issue first began to get noticed in the late 1960s. Since then the losses have risen inexorably, peaking in 1990 at an estimated £60m.
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