Leadership

Malcolm Cook, MIFSM, is a highly experienced fire safety professional with over 30 years of expertise in fire risk assessment and emergency response. His unique background combines extensive UK fire safety consultancy with hands-on emergency service experience across international settings.

Expertise & Accreditations

  • BAFE SP205-1 Life Risk Assessor certification
  • Tier 3 Fire Risk Assessor (Institute of Fire Safety Managers)
  • NSI Silver award holder
  • SafeContractor accredited
  • Trained at the prestigious Fire Service College, Moreton-in-Marsh

Professional Background

Malcolm brings exceptional depth to fire safety consulting through his diverse experience:

  • International emergency response experience with NY Fire Department and Palm Beach County Fire & Rescue
  • Former Service Manager, British Red Cross Fire and Emergency Support Service
  • Bronze Commander during 2012 Olympics emergency response
  • Recognised for emergency response leadership during major flooding incidents
  • 14 years of frontline emergency service experience

Core Services

Fire Risk Assessments

  • Comprehensive building assessments
  • Detailed action plans
  • Regular reviews and updates
  • Compliance verification

Fire Safety Training

  • Bespoke training programmes
  • Practical exercises
  • Emergency procedure development
  • Staff awareness sessions

Health & Safety Services

  • COSHH assessments
  • Manual handling training
  • Safety audits
  • Policy development

Why Choose M.G.C. Services?

  • Three decades of practical fire safety experience
  • Emergency response background informing practical solutions
  • Competitive pricing through low overhead structure
  • Clear, actionable recommendations
  • Ongoing support and guidance
  • Coverage across Devon and the South West

Our Approach

We believe in delivering practical, effective fire safety solutions that:

  • Address your specific business needs
  • Ensure full legislative compliance
  • Provide clear, achievable action plans
  • Offer excellent value for money
  • Support long-term safety improvements

Ready to Enhance Your Fire Safety? Contact us today for a professional assessment that combines extensive emergency service experience with practical business solutions.