In an ever-increasing number of countries all over the world, the use of compressed air foam for various types of fires is being embraced as a crucially important extinguishing medium next to or even instead of low-pressure water. On the one hand, the…
Crucial Crew training helps injured Norfolk school boy
First aid training learned through Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service’s Crucial Crew scheme helped two Diss youngsters stay calm and get help when their friend had an accident. Just a week after attending the South Norfolk Crucial Crew earlier this…
Beele Engineering develops fire safe plastic transit system
Beele Engineering has developed a new range of HE plastic transit sleeves and frames to provide for the reliable and comfortable transit of cables and pipes and to provide for a fire-resistant, gas, smoke and watertight seal. The new transit sleeves and frames…
Rising to the challenge – Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service continues to tackle open fires across Norfolk
Fire crews from across Norfolk continue to work around the clock to deal with a large number of fires in the open across the county- with the recent hot weather leading to a huge spike in demand. Since the start…
Rosenbauer UK set to exhibit at Emergency Services Show 2018
Preparation is well underway at Rosenbauer UK as the firm readies itself for exhibiting at Emergency Services Show 2018. The organisation is taking a large presence at this year’s event – on stand B59 – following a continued period of…
International Fire & Rescue Community To Share Learnings
The Emergency Services Show, Hall 5, NEC, Birmingham, UK, 19-20 September 2018 Full details of the expert-led, free seminar programmes running at this year’s Emergency Services Show, have been published on www.emergencyuk.com Four separate seminar programmes – Lessons Learnt (sponsored…
Plans to Build Crowthorne Community Fire Station Approved
Planning permission for the rebuild of Crowthorne Fire Station was approved by Bracknell Forest Council on Tuesday, 10 July. Crowthorne will become Royal Berkshire’s second tri-service community station, following the opening of Hungerford Community Fire Station in July 2017. It…
Landmark industry standards to address fire safety in buildings
CIC Members ACAI, APS, BIFM, CABE, CIAT, CIBSE, CIOB, IFE, LABC, NHBC, RIBA and RICS have joined more than 30 organisations from around the world to develop landmark industry standards to address fire safety in buildings in the public interest. The group,…
Simplex ES Net IP-Based Life Safety Network Adds Speed And Resilience To Fire Detection And Life Safety Systems
IP technology provides faster data rates and a wide range of wiring media choices for easier installation, operation and maintenance Johnson Controls’ new Simplex life safety network greatly increases the speed and ease at which fire detection and life safety systems…
Securiton Specified For Fire Detection At New National Cold Store
The Securiton aspirating smoke detection (ASD) system has been selected as the fire protection method for a new cold store to be operated by one of the UK’s major supermarket retailers. The new 68-truck bay, 30,000 square metre hub in Pineham,…
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