UK Fire magazine Archive

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Crowd source

Someday soon, crowds will once again be a defining feature of the human experience. When…

Firefighters extinguishing a fire in a realistic road accident training scenario with a Dräger Vehicle Fire training simulation.
The future of realistic firefighter training: balancing safety and protecting the environment

This article discusses how ‘realism’ has become one of the most important elements of modern…

Dafo’s Li-IonFire is specifically designed to prevent and suppress fire in EVs and HEVs.
Ensuring the safe operation of electric and hybrid electric vehicles

While the global transition towards a more sustainable environment, with increased use of renewable energy…

Founding members of the IFSS Coalition at the UN launch in Geneva July, 2018.
Global coalition launch standard on fire safety

More than three years after London’s Grenfell Tower cladding fire tragedy in June 2017, the…

Acetylene Cylinders [Size DA10].
Compressed and liquified gases

When Fire and Rescue Services are called to restore order at an industrial site, such…

Typical requirement needed to meet the standard
Scotland leads the way with new fire standards

On 18 September 2017, the Scottish government started a consultation process seeking to obtain views…

Removing the perceived admin burden may enable greater technology adoption.
Should UK firefighters think differently when it comes to drone use?

Numerous international case studies have highlighted the innovative use of drones to aid the tackling…

Kingfisher Care Home has new Comelit fire-detection systems installed.
Managing fire safety for all property requirements

Providing fire-detection systems for many facilities involves more than the best choice of products and…

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Behind the headlines

August marks the UK’s sixth successive month of living with COVID 19 and the tragedy…

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Under construction, at risk: NFPA 241 is critical to protecting vulnerable construction sites

On 29 April 2020, 38 people died when a fire tore through a four-storey warehouse…