Is the property liable for compensation if there is a fire in the community?

In case of a fire in a residential area, the property shall be liable for compensation in any of the following circumstances:

1, the fire pipe cannot supply water;

2. Failing to maintain the security of public areas;

3. The fire escape is blocked;

4, other fire control facilities failure, such as early warning light failure, fire hydrant water slowly, fire hydrant water is not buckled, etc. ;

5. Failing to find danger in time or cooperate with fire fighting;

6, no fire control facilities.

Property service providers shall properly repair, maintain, clean, afforest and manage some owners in the property service area according to law, maintain the basic order of the property service area, and take reasonable measures to protect the personal and property safety of the owners.

The property management company is irresponsible for the fire in the owner's house. According to the provisions of China's fire protection law, the fire control responsibility in the home is entirely within the area managed by the owner, and there are many reasons for the fire, such as aging and overload of electrical lines, illegal use of heaters, cigarette butts not extinguished, gas equipment failure, electrostatic induction encountering flammable gas and so on. Owners should always check the safety in their daily life and maintain the facilities and equipment in time. The fire consequences caused by improper use by owners and users and the losses caused to neighbors shall be borne by the responsible person, and malicious arson shall also bear criminal responsibility.

legal ground

Article 942nd of the General Principles of the Civil Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that the property service provider shall, in accordance with the agreement and the nature of the use of the property, properly repair, maintain, clean, afforest and manage some owners in the property service area, maintain the basic order of the property service area, and take reasonable measures to protect the personal and property safety of the owners.

Property service providers shall take timely and reasonable measures to stop acts that violate laws and regulations such as public security, environmental protection and fire protection in the property service area, report to the relevant administrative departments and assist in handling them.

Article 1 165 of the Civil Code. If the actor infringes upon the civil rights and interests of others through fault, he shall bear the tort liability.

If the actor is presumed to be at fault according to the law and cannot prove that he is not at fault, he shall bear tort liability.