RECOM Solutions has opened a Birmingham base for its specialist passive fire protection division to meet growing demand for its services across the region and beyond. The new office for RECOM Fire Solutions is at Fort Dunlop and will support…
The Blue Light Show 2026 Announces Partnership with the Emergency Services Network to Bring Critical Communications Transformation to the Frontline
Home Office-led ESN programme to feature on the Critical Response stage at the UK’s leading emergency services event, as the transition from Airwave to next-generation critical communications moves forward. The Blue Light Show 2026 today announced a significant new partnership…
Fully Equipped, Standards-Compliant, and Ready for Immediate Deployment
Tactical Response Sets: High-performance tool sets for technical rescue operations The Tactical Response Sets from WEBER RESCUE SYSTEMS provide fire services with a practical, fully coordinated solution for technical rescue operations. Each set combines high-performance Milwaukee cordless tools with carefully…
Firefly® Showcases Expanded Range At Fire Safety Event
As a major manufacturer of barrier systems and other passive fire protection products, FIREFLY® is expecting to make a big impression at the Fire Safety Event 2026 (NEC Birmingham 28-30th April), with a quartet of important new products on its…
BSI announces fire safety standard open for consultation
BSI has announced that the draft for the standard covering requirements for underground fire hydrants is open for comment, marking an important step in responding to Recommendation 40 of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report. Underground fire hydrants. Surface…
Ci Global Establishes Official Presence in the UAE to Support Deployment of Prevention-First Electrical Fire Safety Technology
This marks a significant step in addressing one of the leading causes of building fires in the region – electrical faults. Ci Global, the British fire and building-safety company behind the prevention-first Ci Safe system, has officially established a local…
BIM-Ready Hardware: The Next Leap in Construction
As a digital transformation continues to sweep across the industry, Daniel May of Consort Architectural Hardware examines the growing demand for Building Information Modelling (BIM) and how its use is influencing modern design projects. The future of construction is digital.…
Ranger Fire & Security expands its Northern reach into Yorkshire with acquisition of Centurion Fire & Security
Ranger Fire and Security has acquired its 15th company since launch, with Huddersfield-based Centurion Fire & Security. The announcement marks Ranger’s second acquisition in 2026 and will enable the company to expand its operations into Yorkshire, reaching more customers and…
Nominations for the 2026 Fire Resilience Excellence Awards are closing soon!
Entries for the 2026 FREAs, sponsored by AXA, will close at midnight on Wednesday 28thJanuary 2026. The FREAs recognise outstanding performance in tackling fires and improving resilience to them. These independent awards celebrate individuals, teams, companies, initiatives, and products involved in…
Sustainability meets fire safety: Q&A with Johnson Controls
Michal Zálešák, Site Quality & EHS Manager, Johnson Controls Tomáš Protivánek, Fire Detection Product Manager, Johnson Controls Selecting a fire detection system is more than meeting codes and ensuring safety — it’s a strategic investment in your building’s future. Many…