Bolivia Fire Industry News

Zeta Alarms Ltd takes this opportunity to welcome Apex Fire Systems Pte Ltd as their newest global premier partner based in Singapore. Apex has recently helped expand the Zeta brand across the Far East by taking part in exhibitions in Phnom Penh, Vietnam and Yangon to name a few.

When the structure of the Parisian cathedral burned, the Parisian fire brigade sent a tracked robot inside the burning nave, dragging a 70-liter hose and delivering between 1500 and 2000 liters of water per minute, which is too insufficient to extinguish the enormous burning structure. Parisian cathedral fire extinguishing task With current technologies, attacking the fire from elevating platforms would have been more appropriate Onlookers to the arduous fire extinguishing task taken up by th...

BAFSA collaborating with Kent Fire & Rescue Service have published the program for their free-to-attend, one day seminar to be held on Wednesday 18th September in Rochester. High rise protection, post Grenfell and also a presentation on stairwell protection in multi storey buildings will open the event followed a focus on sprinklers in schools and automatic fire protection of recycling sites. Road Safety Experience Following lunch and a sprinkler demonstration there two presentations focu...

BAFE, the independent register of quality fire safety service providers, has officially responded to the Scottish Government’s Strengthening Fire Safety for High Rise Domestic Buildings consultation.  BAFE comments that the guidance created regarding fire safety in high rise domestic buildings appears “to have been sensibly composed.” BAFE also notes at this time there is “nothing wrong with the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005.”  “It is rat...

Over 3,500 flood professionals will fill Birmingham’s NEC on the 11th and 12th of September to attend the world’s largest flood exhibition and conference - The Flood Expo 2019. With 150 cutting-edge supplier exhibitors, 100 expert-led seminars, and some of the brightest minds, engineers, and authorities within the sector all under one roof. The Flood Expo will showcase the innovative products, services, and infrastructure helping to deal with an ever-increasing global threat. The F...

An incredible £91,000 was raised for The Fire Fighters Charity in Cambridgeshire during last year, thanks to the hard work of colleagues and the generosity of the public. Colleagues and volunteers across the county with the support of the local communities took part in events and activities to raise money for the national charity that supports UK fire service personnel and their families. Fire and steam show From events alone, over £33,000 was raised throughout the year. This incl...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has developed a training bundle to help facility managers, building owners, engineers, designers, and code officials address essential safety and security features in the buildings that they are charged with keeping safe and functional. The Balancing Safety and Security with Fire Doors, Dampers and Door Locking Online Training Series provides an introduction to NFPA 80, Standard for Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives (2016), and delves into...

The first BOSEC certificates for carbon monoxide alarm devices have been granted to the following products manufactured by Everday: MD760CB1, MD760CB2, MD760CB3, MD760CSB1, MD760CSB2 and MD760CSB3 Since the standard for testing the CO alarm devices (EN 50291-1) is not harmonized, the CE label does not guarantee the performances of the products according to this standard. Only the CO alarm devices provided with a quality label such as BOSEC guarantee the reliability of this type of detector.

ARA proudly partnered with industry leaders to deliver the magical and inclusive Tumbalong Lights playground at Sydney’s Vivid Lights Festival. "ARA is proud to be involved with the Tumbalong Lights inclusive playground at Vivid Sydney. This year’s space theme was fun and inspiring and it was great to see people of all ages and abilities enjoying the creative installations on display," said Allison McCann, Chief Financial Officer, of The ARA Group. creativity and innovation E...

Back in March, Kentec Electronics challenged Hochiki Europe to a football match in which the Kentec football team was victorious with a 3-0 win. Basking in the glory, the company decided to challenge Apollo Fire Detectors to a match and earlier this week the Kentec team met an Apollo team for a game in their home town of Dartford which resulted in a 4-3 victory to Apollo. Kentec Electronics conveyed a huge congratulations to the Apollo team on their victory. Kentec and Apollo Fire have a long s...

Kentec, a renowned manufacturer of life-critical control systems, chose Firex to launch its new installer scheme, providing its registered customers with a wide-ranging program of bespoke training and best-in-class technical support, as well as dedicated software and enhanced product functionality. The Kentec Installer Programme (KIP) provides access to Kentec’s protected partner site, Virtual Resource, as well as Taktis LE2 commissioning software and enhanced Bridge Functionality –...

Invisible Fence is not only known for its pet containment system keeping pets happy and safe in their yards, but also safe from other hazards like house fires. So, in honor of National Pet Fire Safety Day in July, Invisible Fence raises awareness for pet fire safety tips and the Project Breathe™ Program, the company's pet oxygen mask donation effort. Project Breathe™ Program Since the Project Breathe Program's inception in 2007, Invisible Fence has donated more than half a million...

In a multi-screen, multi-platform world where people are constantly being inundated with messages from brands, it's becoming ever more important to emotionally engage these audiences. People are consuming media more fluently, but latest research findings prove users still can't beat the big screen for sheer impact and scale. An increasing number of individuals are paying a visit to the cinema each year. Unique impact of cinema advertising Cinemas offer a unique role in contemporary communica...

At 1207 hours, a call was dispatched for a vehicle fire on I95 NB. Engine 111 was in the area and requested to be added to the call. Engine 111 was the first unit to arrive on the scene and quickly extinguished the fire. No people were injured.

Odin Foam introduced a new self-contained Ultra High Pressure (UHP) coupled with a High Volume (HV) pump for dual-purpose firefighting. The model UHP-HV® has received global publicity, including being featured on the front cover of International Fire Buyer. The system is available in both gasoline and diesel-powered versions. Units have been sold throughout the USA, as well as in Africa, the Middle East, and Australia. The diesel boasts the Kubota 24.5 hp water-cooled engine.

Engines continue to evolve and change as manufacturers contend with tighter EPA regulations. One of the changes to contend with is Kawasaki’s elimination of the 28 HP carbureted engine, used in the gasoline-powered Mongoose. Darley upgrades Mongoose drive Based on the above, Darley have upgraded the Mongoose drive to a fuel-injected, liquid-cooled, 31 HP Kawasaki engine. This re-design maintains the same footprint, while providing improved performance. The new package offers electronic...

GearGrid is excited to announce that they will be attending the 2019 Fire Chiefs Summit for the first time in Lincolnshire, Illinois. The two-day fire safety event will take place from July 15 - July 17, 2019, at the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort, in Lincolnshire, Illinois. 2019 Fire Chiefs Summit The 2019 Fire Chiefs Summit will include meaningful discussions among fire safety equipment suppliers and fire chiefs, about the latest products and services in the marketplace. In addition, the Fire...

International School for Search and Explosives Education - ISSEE’s experienced instructors have been brushing up their teaching skills this summer, with a Level 3 Qualification in Education and Training. The team worked with Train Aid to achieve the nationally recognized, Ofqual-approved Level 3 Award in Education and Training. Train Aid is a national training provider, which specializes in accredited first aid, teaching and assessing qualifications. Level 3 Qualification in Education an...

When it comes to physical fitness, every fire department’s approach is different. Some have invested in a fitness initiative, others haven’t. Some struggle to create culture change and an environment where physical fitness is a priority and not an afterthought. Other departments don’t know where to begin, or they approach the issue of health and fitness randomly with approaches that may not be based on science. Firefighters physical health Worse, some departments embrace syst...

Fires generally start from a single spark turning into a catastrophic blaze. When not contained immediately, they could cause devastating property damage and tragic loss of lives. Time is crucial in the event of a fire; it doubles its size every second it isn't given the proper action. This is where fire extinguishers play an important role. Fire extinguishers help in controlling the early stages of fire before it develops. Different fire classifications However, the user of a fire extinguis...

Fire safety plans are designed in accordance with the risk assessment of a building and its occupancy type. Preparing for a hospital fire safety plan, however, is much more complicated than others. Hospitals have hundreds to thousands of patients confined to beds and wheelchairs or connected to a life support system. Sydney Medical Center Fire Safety Plan The immobility of the patients adds a challenge in an emergency evacuation procedure. In designing Sydney Medical Center Fire Safety Plan...

Fire emergencies can happen at any time for a variety of reasons. School fire safety policy in South West Sydney should prioritize to minimize the risk to life and to reduce injury by maintaining the physical fire safety integrity of the school in ensuring that staff, students and visitors do not add to the fire risk and through the safe evacuation of the building if a fire breaks out. The school fire safety policy, procedures and risk assessments in any school are designed to help the communit...

Every year, members of Branchville attend the Maryland State Firemen’s Association Conference to participate in a variety of events, continuing education seminars, and meetings to discuss the Volunteer Fire Services. The members participated in a live structure burn simulation and an all-day extrication drill hosted by the OC FOOLS, in addition to other in-classroom education sessions and meetings. In between classes and events, members enjoyed time at the beach together, group dinners, a...

The Fire Protection Association (FPA) is slated to host a Midlands’ Seminar themed, ‘Building a Safer Future: A Call for Evidence’– an opportunity to discuss the government’s long awaited changes to fire safety regulations, including the Fire Safety Order, Call for Evidence and the Building Safety Consultation. Fire safety proposals Following a commitment to improve fire safety regulations within the built environment, 6th June 2019 saw the British Government prov...

Although there are ways to prevent fires from happening, they remain unpredictable and can happen at any time of the day. When designing a fire safety management plan for the business, always consider the worst-case scenario. The employees, customers and other staff could be forced to evacuate at a limited time. To maintain the safety of the people in the establishment, this article covers a few tips for the employees for an emergency and maintaining the fire protection of Bundaberg businesses....

Fire extinguisher is one of the most commonly seen fire protection equipment, even houses and cars have this portable fire equipment. They are the most accessible equipment to exhaust fire, before it becomes out of control. Fire extinguishers can either be disposable or rechargeable; however, there are instances that even the rechargeable ones need replacement. Refilling and replacing fire extinguishers Fire extinguishers are essential tools for Fire Safety Bundaberg, found in homes, workplac...

Over the years, fires have devastatingly collected a lot of lives and caused millions worth of property damage. A poorly-developed fire protection plan is one of the main culprits of this destruction. Everyone hope, pray and do everything they could to prevent the fire from arising. Everyone tends to focus more on preventing fires and forget to prepare themselves for when an emergency does occur. This blog for fire protection Maryborough will have tips to make sure everyone is ready for a fire...

The Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association recently voted to endorse a school safety application known as Rave Mobile Safety. The Rave Panic Button would be deployed to all K-12 public schools across Oklahoma according to OSA executive director Ray McNair. “The Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association recently became aware of the Rave Panic Button school safety program via Arkansas, where it is deployed statewide to over 1,000 schools, and recently won a legislative policy award by the Sou...

Men and women of the Tuftonboro Fire Department welcomed the delivery of their new Toyne Tailored Pumper Tanker. Bearing the “Engine 2” unit ID, this fully customized pumper tanker will join alongside the department’s other Toyne apparatus, “Engine 1”. With the new addition, Tuftonboro fire crews are better equipped to take the call. Tanker Capabilities Stall-built with bolted stainless steel, Toyne mounted the pumper tanker body on a Spartan Gladiator MFD chassis...

POK S.A.S products are assembled by highly trained and experienced industry professionals. This does not prevent them from having to continuously be trained and gain knowledge on new products. For this reason, the most experienced people pass on their knowledge to the new recruits. Manufacturing procedures are also continuously renewed and made available in the workshop by a person in charge of the assembly and test procedures. The drawings are made available in order to understand each sub-set...