Fire Engineering – an opportunity for everyone
I left school after completing my A-levels and started work with the John Lewis Partnership…
Collaboration in action
Two years since the launch of the PPE Collaborative Procurement Framework, the roll-out of new…
Can your fire system do this?
Fire detection and alarm systems are increasingly complex and sophisticated, benefiting from cutting-edge digital technology.…
Vaping – setting off alarm bells
Lee James, General Manager at Nittan Europe, looks at the impact of e-cigarette use on…
Investigating the technical rescue variations between the UK and US
Between 2017 and 2018 I was fortunate to be awarded the Winston Churchill Fellowship allowing…
Partnership approach that delivers the best firefighter PPE
Hainsworth Technology has always taken the time to listen to firefighters and emergency service personnel…
Women in the Fire Service drive a movement for a more progressive fire and rescue service
Women in the Fire Service UK (WFS) is a non-profit organisation which has provided support…
Is it time for a global approach to vehicle extrication?
Since the arrival of social media and the almost instantaneous exchange of thoughts, values and…
The new addressing system helping UK emergency services
Emergencies can happen anywhere, from a wildfire in a park to an incident outside one…
The value of standards development
Earlier this year, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) President and CEO Jim Pauley wrote a…
Cornish fire service upgrades mobile tablets to improve response times
‘I didn’t join the fire service to troubleshoot old tablet PCs,’ says Mark Goodfellow, Crew…
Protecting the protectors: ensuring firefighter safety with live video
A new law, the Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Bill, is currently passing in the…
Spotting The Small Print
The confusion of multi-sensor certification The almost all-round protection offered by multi-sensors makes them a…
Fundamentals of high-rise fire safety
We live in historic times – for the first time in human history, more than…
Development of tests to assess video flame and video smoke detectors
Video fire detectors are increasingly being used to detect fires in areas where traditional detectors…
How can coaching profit both you and your organisation?
Put simply, coaching will assist you in the development of potential within your organisation, helping…
LTE to 5G: Future-proofed critical communications for public safety
Public-safety organisations have always relied on high-quality critical communication voice services, built on specialised technologies…
Glasgow School of Art, Notre Dame… what next?
Fires occur all too often during refurbishment work – Notre Dame is a case in…
