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How to reduce the fire risk profile of your waste and recycling facility
Saving costs and saving lives
Containerized fire-safety systems offer a safe, reliable and cost-effective solution, designed to perform when you…
Donations – An Essential Guide
Firefighters around the world may share a common commitment, but they don’t all have the…
Use of search cameras during USAR operations
A true revised mindset on vehicle rescue and extrication
In looking over my career in emergency services, both as a provider and as an…
Becoming green and the challenges for optical flame detection
We are all too aware of the drivers to become greener. In some cases, the…
Thermal imaging: breaking down the scan – Part 3
Thus far, we have learned how to properly interpret thermal data during a scan, we…
Approved fire suppression for electrical cabinets and data panels
Electrical fires are incredibly challenging to predict and once started, if left to burn undetected,…
A guide to foam and foam proportioning equipment – Part 2
Electric detection technology provides intelligent fire protection for commercial kitchens
The latest fire-protection systems provide real-time monitoring capabilities, streamline maintenance and evolve with kitchens as…
Specialist demonstration tables
Live fire training is on top of every Chief Fire Officer’s list when it comes…
Fire Rover leads the change from ‘water, water, water’ to early detection and active response
Every industry faces fire risks, but in the waste and recycling industry, fires occur almost…
Reasonable skill and care or fit for purpose?
The term ‘fitness for purpose’ means there is an implied condition that the product or…
Expect building failure – firefighters must always expect and plan for worst-case scenarios
Fires in residential high-rise buildings present tremendous challenges to firefighters, where inappropriate structural design, construction…
Maintaining fire-resistance protection in multi-family and other occupancies
To some degree, existing fire-resistance-rated assemblies and their components have been forgotten. That’s what this…
Putting in place fire-protection measures for lithium-ion battery energy storage systems
Incidents involving lithium-ion batteries have hit the headlines in recent years – think spontaneously exploding…
Meeting the challenges of transitioning to Fluorine Free Foam agents
With some of the largest oil, gas and petrochemical complexes, multiple power stations powered by…