UK Fire Magazine Issue 16 February 2022

Dave Martin. Head of the Fire Division at WeMaintain discusses the data case for fire supression.
IoT and fire

Industry professionals will be acutely aware of the importance of good information when preventing and…

Taking part in firefighter training at TWFRS Headquarters in Washington, Sunderland.
From runway lights to blue lights

It’s always hard starting a new job, especially when your old one involves travelling to…

Kurt Vollmacher is the creator of ISO 17840 and an independent expert on Alternative Energy.
Kurt Vollmacher – A personal passion

As a small child, I lived in a street where eight firefighters also had their…

Lithium-ion battery racks in a grid-scale BESS.
Putting in place fire-protection measures for lithium-ion battery energy storage systems

Incidents involving lithium-ion batteries have hit the headlines in recent years – think spontaneously exploding…

NFPA 409, 2022 edition allows for alternative fire-protection methods and options.
Alternatives to foam for hangar fire protection

For the past several years a perfect storm has been brewing within the aviation hangar…

Last year over 15,000m² of classroom space was damaged due to fire.
Fire in educational premises

A recent study from Zurich Municipal revealed 480 primary and secondary schools endured fires in…