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Museum Fire Protection & Suppression

Museums hold exhibits and collections that are frequently irreplaceable, within buildings visited by the public and often of historic value themselves. Protecting a museum means safeguarding both visitors and priceless contents. MEP Fire provides fire suppression, detection and specialist advice for museums.

The fire risk in museums

Museums combine public access with contents that may be unique and impossible to replace, and are often housed in older or historic buildings that add their own considerations. A fire can threaten both people and items of great cultural value, and because that value cannot be recovered once lost, early warning and carefully considered protection are especially important.

How MEP Fire protects museums

MEP Fire helps protect museums with detection and suppression suited to the building and its collections, following an assessment of the specific risk. We provide specialist advice on the most appropriate approach and support the protection over time, with the aim of safeguarding both visitors and irreplaceable exhibits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Because they combine public access with often irreplaceable contents, sometimes in historic buildings.

The safety of visitors and items of great cultural value that cannot be recovered once lost.

Yes. We provide both, suited to the building and its collections.

Yes. We tailor protection with the aim of safeguarding priceless contents.

Yes. We assess the specific risk before recommending protection.

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