Would you know what to do if your stables were on fire?The book sets out clear guidelines on assessing fire risk wherever horses are kept, be it a large riding school, livery yard or smaller privately owned premises, taking the reader through all the steps needed to minimise the risk of fire and loss of life, equine and human.Dealing with potential arson attacks, liasing with the local fire brigade, ensuring sufficient water supplies and disaster planning are all covered by the author who quotes personal experiences during his time as a fire officer.