The Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) is delighted to announce the extension of its Elevate webinar series, an innovative professional development programme designed to provide early career fire professionals with a structured learning pathway. Due to overwhelming success, Elevate will…
Institution of Fire Engineers launches ‘12 days of fire safety’ campaign for safer winter fun
The Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) has launched its first 12 days of fire safety campaign – an initiative designed to help reduce fire risks during the holiday season through practical advice and public engagement. Running from the 1 st…
FIRE Conference 2025 – a spotlight on future-proofing our built environment
The annual FIRE Conference returns on Thursday 13 November 2025 at the QEII Conference Centre in London focusing on the theme “Future-proofing our built environment”. Developed by the Institution of Fire Engineers, Fire Protection Association, National Fire Chiefs Council and…
IFE Early Careers Networking Group launch two-year professional development series
The Institution of Fire Engineers Early Careers Networking Group (ECNG) has announced the launch of Elevate, an innovative professional development series designed to provide early career fire professionals with a structured learning pathway to help bridge the industry skills gap.…
IFE Engineering Council registrants surpass 1,000
The Institution of Fire Engineers’ Engineering Council register has now surpassed 1,000 registrants, showcasing the commitment to competence and ethical practice from IFE members. As part of the registration process, applicants must demonstrate their competence and commitment via peer review…
IFE launches new strategy
The IFE has launched its new strategy, ‘Leading Fire Safety’, which aims to inspire excellence through knowledge, professional standards and collaboration. The strategy outlines the institution’s long-term aims putting its members at the heart of its purpose. As well as…
The Firefighters Podcast #284 – FDIC & Tall Buildings Fire Safety Conference with Russ Timpson
World’s Leading Thinkers on High-Rise Fire Safety coming to FDIC International 2024 – The 8th International Tall Building/High Rise Conference will make its US debut April 15-18, 2024 alongside FDIC International in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event, recognized by the Institution…
IFE welcomes Dr Paul Stollard as new Chair and Trustee Director
Global professional body, the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE), has announced the appointment of their new Chair and Trustee Director, Dr. Paul Stollard CEng, MIFireE, RegArch, PhD, BArch, BA, who has led and gained extensive experience over the course of…
Poll statistics steer National Apprenticeship Week towards a more inclusive fire sector
As the nation gears up to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, a recent poll conducted by The Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) revealed that 57% of responders believe that there isn’t sufficient awareness of the diverse opportunities available across fire-related apprenticeships.…
IFE appoints new Technical Director
The Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) has welcomed Paul Trew as its new Technical Director In his role, Paul will assume responsibility for developing the IFE’s position on wider issues within the sector and informing members of the Institution’s involvement…