What are the most fire-prone buildings in England?
New research has revealed the industry buildings that have the highest amount of fire service attendance in the UK. Health and safety consultants at Arinite have analysed the reported fire incidents at non-residential properties to see which industry is the…
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has gone live with FireWatch Mobilisation Interface, On-Call Automated Payment Calculations and Self-Service
Infographics are delighted to announce that East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has successfully launched the latest phase of its FireWatch deployment. As part of a collaborative project, the Service has worked closely with Infographics over the last year to…
The Fire Fighters Charity launches women’s health awareness programme
The Fire Fighters Charity has launched a month-long awareness programme focused on women’s health, to better inform women in the fire service – as well as families of personnel – about ways of improving their wellbeing, at work and at…
Simoco Wireless Solutions partners with Excelerate Technology with an exclusive distribution agreement to take IoT, LTE and satellite products into the Australasia region
Simoco Wireless Solutions, a global leader in deploying mission-critical communication solutions across the world, has partnered with Excelerate Technology, a leading provider of hybrid connectivity solutions to governments, civil defence agencies and emergency services. The partnership enables Simoco Wireless Solutions…
Sprinkler activation saves leisure facility
By Iain Cox, Chair of Business Sprinkler Alliance A multi-occupancy entertainment complex in West Yorkshire was protected by an automatic sprinkler system which suppressed a fire, preventing any further damage and allowing the business to be operational a few days…
ARC creates new role to develop award-winning product range
As the ARC team continues to grow, we are pleased to welcome Becky Partridge as Product Analyst. The former Customer Support Team Leader, who has been with the company five years, has joined the commercial team to drive forward the…
Perimeter Solutions introduces SOLBERG RE-HEALING Fluorine-Free 3×3 SP-100 Foam Concentrate
Perimeter Solutions (NYSE: PRM), a leading global manufacturer of high-quality firefighting products and lubricant additives, has announced the launch of SOLBERG RE-HEALING 3x3 SP-100 Fluorine-Free Foam Concentrate. With the UL-162 listing granted, the newest addition to Perimeter Solutions’ catalogue of…
The Fire Fighters Charity launches 20th Anniversary Lottery Draw to mark two life changing decades for beneficiaries and winners
The Fire Fighters Charity is celebrating the 20-year anniversary of its Fire Fighters Lottery by adding 20 extra prizes to its November Draw. Anyone who enters will now be in with the chance of winning the Jackpot of £25,000; a…
Kromek’s busy September
Kromek, the Country Durham-based developer and manufacturer of radiation-detection equipment had a very busy September as the company exhibited its latest systems and products at three national and international exhibitions. For the second year in a row, Kromek attended the…
New research shows 90% of false alarms are down to faulty apparatus
According to the latest Home Office report, released recently, false alarms make up 98% of automatic fire alarm confirmed incidents in 2020/21; 90% of this figure is due to faulty apparatus. The research from the Home Office, which was collated…