‘I could smell the smoke’: Leah on why you should always report a fire risk

Whether you’ve just moved into your first uni home, or you’ve been there a couple of years, there’s one thing every student gets tired hearing about in the first few weeks: fire safety.

I remember standing outside the front of my university accommodation clad in my pajamas, dressing gown and messy bun at eight in the morning on my one day off in the week wanting to strangle whoever set the fire drill in motion.