More safety against fire – EmiControls presents an innovative way of fire protection with water mist turbine
The Italian company EmiControls has been working on innovative fire protection solutions worldwide since 2011.…
LNG in your port – Part 2
In the first part of this article, which appeared in the May 2019 issue, we…
The chicken or the egg?
What came first: business continuity or crisis management? It is similar to the centuries-old conundrum…
The causes of fire fatalities and serious fire injuries in Scotland
Fire fatalities in Great Britain have gradually been decreasing over the last three decades but…
Public alerting system for tower block residents
The tragic events at Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017, when 72 people lost their…
Get active about passive fire protection
This article looks at the importance of passive fire protection within a building’s fire-safety strategy…
Fire Engineering – Beginning the second year
Having completed three exams at the end of May to finish off my first year…
Who does the fire and rescue service call when they need help?
Your Service has come under the spotlight because of a major incident. The government is…
Addressable fire alarm devices can enable faster reaction time for earlier evacuation
The latest LED technology in visual alarm and indicating devices improves building occupant reaction time…
Thermal imaging – understanding high and low sensitivity
This short article is an attempt to clarify a few misconceptions in regard to fire-service…
Wireless is revolutionising fire safety in social housing
In the aftermath of Grenfell, social landlords are often under pressure to ensure the best…
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…
