KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE SELECTS FIREWATCH WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT PLATFORM
Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) has selected FireWatch as its new platform for integrated workforce management in a deal that includes the delivery of the FireWatch...
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RHINO DOORS CALLS FOR INCREASED AWARENESS OF FIRE SAFETY
Manufacturer of engineered doors, Rhino Doors, has called on architects and specifiers to consider the importance of installing higher performance fire door systems within residential and commercial developments across...
STREAMLIGHT LAUNCHES ITS NEW AND IMPROVED SURVIVOR RIGHT-ANGLE TORCH
Portable safety torches are an essential bit of kit for emergency response teams, and thanks to their consistent use in high risk environments they need...
Protecting Stairwells while Firefighting
Protecting Stairwells while Firefighting The concept of protecting stairwells while firefighting also known as ‘stairwell protection’ primarily suggests firefighters should locate and secure, or establish,...
Building fire resilience
We are all aware that fire cannot be bound by regulations and a mismatch in international regulations can make planning and building a fire safe...
Building a case for resilience and against demolition
Building a case for resilience and against demolition With the built environment accounting for 38% of total energy-related global CO2 emissions, the decarbonisation of construction...
The importance of aerial versatility
The overall versatility of an aerial is key in enabling smooth operations in as many complex situations as possible. We sat down with Bill Kirk,...
Lifting the fire industry with aerial platforms
How can industrial and municipal fire brigades benefit from having aerial platforms in their fleet? What can aerial platforms offer to the continuously evolving industry?...
How Safespill’s true respect for fire led to a holistic approach to environmentally safe fire protection
‘Most companies don’t like to talk about their failures, but you can’t develop new technology without them because failures are an important part of the...
VdS announces new guidelines for radio-based fire detection and fire alarm systems
VdS has issued guidelines for radio-based fire detection and fire alarm systems (FDAS). While international standards exist for the protection of individual components using radio...