Maze Fire Consulting employee Mary Langridge Button will share her expertise on accessible evacuation and egressibility.

Maze Fire Consulting is an international fire engineering consultancy delivering practical, innovative and bespoke fire safety solutions for projects across the built environment. With teams based across the UK, Ireland, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, we combine international experience with detailed knowledge of local legislation, codes and standards. Our engineers work closely with clients, design teams, approving authorities and other stakeholders to develop solutions that are safe, proportionate, buildable and appropriate to each project. Our expertise spans fire strategy, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), structural fire engineering, evacuation and crowd modelling, fire risk assessment, technical due diligence, construction-stage support, expert witness services and fire service liaison, alongside a growing focus on digital innovation, automation and BIM-enabled fire engineering. We support projects across a diverse range of sectors, from healthcare, education and residential developments to commercial buildings, airports, transport infrastructure, hospitality, industrial facilities and major sports and entertainment venues. Our multidisciplinary team brings experience from fire engineering, building control, operational fire services, fire testing, academia and the wider construction industry. This breadth of knowledge allows us to understand projects from different perspectives and collaborate effectively with everyone involved. Whether you need support with a single fire strategy, specialist modelling and analysis, a complex multidisciplinary development or a long-term programme of projects, our services can be tailored to meet your requirements. Our aim is simple: to make complex fire safety requirements clear and deliver solutions that enable great buildings to be designed, constructed and operated safely.