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Tate Galleries

Tate Galleries. Fire Safety Management. Tate Britain. Tate Liverpool. Tate St Ives. Tate Stores. Tate Modern. Presentation by Dennis Ahern Health & Safety, Security Manager. Tate Modern. Aims of Tate.

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Tate Galleries

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  1. Tate Galleries Fire Safety Management

  2. Tate Britain

  3. Tate Liverpool

  4. Tate St Ives

  5. Tate Stores

  6. TateModern Presentation by Dennis Ahern Health & Safety, Security Manager Tate Modern

  7. Aims of Tate To increase public awareness, understanding and appreciation of British Art from the 16th century to the present day and of Modern and Contemporary Art from around the world

  8. Bankside

  9. Opening 11th May 2000

  10. Tate Modern

  11. Impact • All systems were pushed • Staff were pushed • Resources • Building fabric

  12. challenges • Aesthetic over legal • Volumes • Designers, curators, artists • Business • Fire alert as a cover for crime • Evacuation • reoccupation

  13. Systems & process • Pre action sprinklers in art areas • Wet in others • Automated fire detection, • smoke, heat, beams • Compartment plan • 24 hour control • high levels of staff

  14. Disability & evacuation • Fire cores • Disabled refuge • Fire safe lifts • Fire service • Staff training • Evacuation chairs?

  15. Evacuation protocols • In the event of fire • Other emergency • Balance security & safety

  16. Planning change • Every exhibition sees change • Every curator likes to be different • Artists are different! • Special events • Licensable activity • Building control • New projects

  17. Sum up

  18. Sum up

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