Integrated Risk Management planning has changed the way Fire and Rescue Services plan and deliver…
Issue 2

Heightened fire safety awareness in the oil and gas industry
With the constant daily news, either through social media or related on line editorials of…

Hazmat emergency incidents – a risk managed approach
Are we doing enough to protect our personnel, the public who depend on us to…

Firefighter PPE procurement – the essentials
As high performance technical garments, firefighter protective clothing is required to deliver levels of protection…

Principles of fire safety in airport complexes
Transport infrastructure in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the world faces a number of…

The principles of fire investigation work
Seldom will a fire officer experience a more sobering feeling than when standing in the…

The importance of monitoring gaseous fire protection systems
Despite the steady decline in the Oil price over the last year or so the…

The critical importance of fire compartmentation
Sadly, fire incidents in hotels and other residential accommodation continue to occur with relentless frequency.…

An overview of UK high volume pumps
The following article provides the reader with a description of the UK Fire & Rescue…

Europe’s biggest disaster training exercise
Emergency crews and more than 70 other organisations have taken part in the four-day exercise…

Dubai Civil Defence – New restrictions on external cladding panels on buildings
The use of cladding will be restricted in new buildings in the UAE following a…

LeaveFire – The innovative escape system
How much is your life and the lives of your family member worth? It’s a…

Angus Fire presents CoolFire – Attention all Chief Fire Officers, Heads of Operations and Firefighters
Angus Fire showcased its recently developed CoolFire system at Intersec last month. If you had…

The Changing Role of the Rescuer
I joined the fire and rescue service nearly a quarter of a century ago and…