The publication of BS 8674:2025 Built Environment – Framework for Competence of Individual Fire Risk Assessors – Code of Practice marks a major milestone in strengthening fire safety across the UK.
Fire Boss Secures FAA Approval on Engineering Design Changes, Resulting in Over 125 Pound Weight Savings
Fire Boss is proud to announce several improvements to design and configuration options that result in 125+ pounds of weight savings and a shift in centre of gravity. “These changes are a pivotal step in our ongoing effort to improve…
Warringtonfire invests further $5.4 Million to help bring safety-critical products to market faster
Warringtonfire, global leader in the provision of fire testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services and part of the Element Materials Technology group, is now entering the next phase of development at its Birchwood Park laboratory, investing $5.4 million to add…
Holmatro Rescue Challenge 2026
Join us for the third international Holmatro Rescue Challenge at INTERSCHUTZ 2026! Teams from all over the world will compete to rescue a trapped ‘live victim’ from modern vehicles, using Holmatro rescueequipment. Learning event The aim of the Holmatro Rescue Challenge is…
Blue Light services warn of Procurement Act shortfalls
Half (50%) of senior procurement Blue Light employees said there are gaps in the training and resources to support implementation of the new Act which came into force in February this year. A new survey commissioned by Commercial Services Group,…
Vallfirest acquires Aerial Fire Control to expand global aerial wildland firefighting capabilities
The acquisition of Australian company Aerial Fire Control strengthens Vallfirest’s global position in aerial firefighting and accelerates the development of next-generation wildfire suppression solutions. Vallfirest, a global leader in wildland firefighting equipment and innovation, has announced the acquisition of Aerial…
Innovation in every step: HAIX FIRE EAGLE 2.0 EXG
The first fire boot with lightweight EXTRAGUARD upper material from GORE-TEX Functional shoe and clothing specialist HAIX launches the world’s first fire boot featuring GORE-TEX CROSSTECH® EXTRAGUARD technology. The new FIRE EAGLE 2.0 EXG builds on the popular lightweight fire boot, now…
FREE WEBINAR – The Keys to Enhancing Safety & Efficiency in Firefighting Operations
In recent years the annual devastation of wildfires in Spain and elsewhere has gained worldwide attention. In parallel, the need to mitigate the impacts of climate change figures higher than ever in the consciousness of people and governments everywhere. The…
New FS Confederation Group seeks to enhance Fire Safety Standards at Sports Grounds
The Fire Sector Confederation’s Sports Ground Special Interest (Fire Safety) Network is up and running after nearly forty stakeholders from sports venues across the country took part in its recent inaugural meeting. The group is chaired by Paul Brunt, Fire…
Blackline Safety wins four prestigious awards for new Area Monitor
Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, has announced that its new EXO 8 area monitor — the world’s only direct-to-cloud portable area monitor capable of detecting up to eight gases plus gamma radiation —…