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Strong and effective control is required on the activity which may lead to fire disaster:- such as All type of hot work, smoking, storage of flamable, good housekeeping, regular inspection and maintenenc of temporary electrical arragement and networks. If there is good control on the above trends you may not meet with fire incident on construction sites.
Welding and smoking near flammables
Is a special work environment and location that meets the required safety and security to the maximum extent possible and the lack of such an environment may lead to death as a result of injuries in addition to boil material losses elements
Prevention is the best defense against fire. Good housekeeping helps prevent workplace fires and accident.
According to my point of view prevention , training and act upon on safety rule is the best way of fire safety prevention
There isn't one correct answer, but a list. Lets start with an SIC that is impactful to the workforce (teaching them in their respective languages), then there's the Fire Safety Awareness programmes that need to be delivered and taught, fire fighting training, preparedness of Firewatchmen, using only approved fire screens, hotwork checklists and permits which need to be filled in befor starting any hotworks. Another very important factor is, fire extinguishers must be serviced regilarly and be functional.
Fire safety is a mindset which needs grooming, therefore, nothing beats a good Fire Safety Awareness programme.
hot work, good housekeeping, flammable and combustible material arrangement, smoking area and inspect all temperory electrical connection.
I think all type of hot work & good housekeeping should be control by concern person to avoid risk.