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Offsetting the environmental impact of essential new fire safety testing facilities 

Warringtonfire’s new $30m laboratory at Birchwood Park, Warrington, is set to open in January 2025.…

Panic hardware vs emergency exit hardware: where, when and why?

Sue Corrick of Allegion UK explores the evolution of panic and emergency exit hardware, examining…

EU PFAS restrictions: a safer future for fire safety and the environment

The upcoming EU-wide restriction on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as ‘forever…

A closer look at Ceasefire’s Clean Agent FK-based fire technologies
Make a positive switch to Fluoroketone (FK)

For decades, CO2 fire extinguishers have been the go-to choice for many professionals. However, they…

The critical role of Evacuation Alert Systems (EAS) in high-rise safety

Evacuation Alert Systems (EAS) are vital for ensuring safety in high-rise buildings, especially in emergencies.…

Leading the charge in firefighting innovation: Rosenbauer’s electric fire appliances

In an age where sustainability and innovation are paramount, Rosenbauer stands at the forefront of…

Enhancing safety and efficiency on the fireground with connected devices

The integration of voice, video and data technology is revolutionising fire and rescue services. This…

Wildfires in the UK: a growing threat fuelled by climate change and human activity

As the world grapples with the escalating impacts of climate change, the UK is facing…

Fire detection and alarm systems: best practices for safety and compliance

In an evolving fire-safety landscape, building owners, safety managers and Duty Holders must be discerning…

Making training environments operational

The modern-day Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) is an evolving entity, adapting to the multitude…