UK Fire Magazine – Issue 17 – May 2022

Post electric vehicle fire: The EV being winched into a container for post extinguishment cooling and isolation. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Operational concerns involving electric and hybrid vehicles at vehicle-related incidents – Part 2

The true concern with these vehicles is not extrication but fire. We already have vehicles…

Streamlight’s Vulcan® 180 HAZ-LO® ATEX lantern has been certified for use in hazardous environments. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Streamlight – Turn to a higher power

Leading provider of high-performance lighting devices Streamlight Inc. explains the importance of professional lighting devices…

Manchester’s Park Square refurbished. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Office refurbishment specialist using TBA FIREFLY range

A high-specification office building close to Manchester Airport has been subject to a series of…

Bex Rowe; Emily Butler; Becky Hinchley; Nikki Upton and George Gilbert make preparations to leave for the mountains on their 10-day training in northern Sweden. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Antarctic Fire Angels: let’s get training!

Even though we’ve been preparing for the Antarctic the last few years, unfortunately we’ve had…

Ensuring that detectors are installed across your facility is an easy step to take to prevent warehouse fires. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Warehouse fires – a new era in risk mitigation

As demand for warehouse space continues to soar, thanks to increased e-commerce demand, Paul Waldeck,…

Group of firefighters testing equipment. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Manufacturing for diversity

A lack of diversity within the fire services has been a topic of growing importance…

VID Fire-Kill’s UK and Ireland representative Dean Reeve. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Equal or better?

A bit more than three decades ago, watermist technology started to gain awareness in the…

Example of where a trainer has annotated an incident with a HGV and EV. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Rescue-Sim – Implementing and adopting digital learning

Over the past 18 months and with the challenges Covid has brought, we have seen…

Join GESA in improving the equipment procurement pipeline! Contact us at support@gesaction.org. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Starting the year strong with GESA’s Equipment Exchange

We all know that Emergency Services departments and communities across the Global South struggle to…

The engineered construction of the PRECISION Adjustable Frame makes the installation of riser doors up to 30% quicker. Images supplied by Author / Contributor
Profab Access – Setting the standard for certification and compliance

Profab Access, a leading UK manufacturer of riser doors and access panel solutions for ceilings,…