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ASFP Boosts Its Team With Two New Appointments

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has once again expanded its team to enhance and further develop its technical and member services. The ASFP’s Technical & Regulatory Affairs team has been enlarged with the promotion of Dr. Andrew Taylor to Head of Technical and the appointment of Stuart Southall to the Technical Officer role. Roles of Stuart  Stuart has over 18 years of experience in the construction industry as a Technical and Sales Manager. He possesses...

Firefighters’ National Memorial Day: Honoring Fallen Heroes

To mark Firefighters’ National Memorial Day on Sunday, September 10, the Canadian flag at City Hall will be lowered to half-mast at the end of today and returned to full-mast on Monday. This National Memorial Day gives Canadians an opportunity each year to remember firefighters who have lost their lives while on the job. Memorial Fire Bell In 2019, the Victoria Fire Department dedicated a new Memorial Fire Bell. This bell is rung in a special ceremony to honor firefighters who have lost...

Advanced Fire Protection Flips The Script For Iconic Former Film Studio

A shared-use office and retail space at the landmark former home of British Pathé is now being protected by Advanced. 360Fire designed and commissioned a new Advanced fire alarm system with phased evacuation as part of a wider restoration and refurbishment project which will see the creation of a number of workspaces, including private offices, office suites and full floors, alongside social areas and retail units. iconic British businesses Located at 142 Wardour Street, Soho, Film Ho...

Fire Protection Specialist WAGNER Is Employer Of The Future

Future orientation and convincing quality as an employer-for this the fire protection specialist WAGNER Group GmbH was awarded the “Arbeitgeber der Zukunft” (Employer of the Future) prize by the Deutsche Innovationsinstitut für Nachhaltigkeit und Digitalisierung (German Innovation Institute for Sustainability and Digitalization (DIND)) on September 6th. The award was presented to Steffen Springer and Katharina Rischer of WAGNER in the presence of Brigitte Zypries, former Federa...

WAGNER Group Awarded 'Employer Of The Future' By DIND

Future orientation and convincing quality as an employer - for this, the fire protection specialist WAGNER Group GmbH was awarded the "Employer of the Future" prize by the German Innovation Institute for Sustainability and Digitalization (DIND) on September 6th. In the presence of Brigitte Zypries, former Federal Minister of Economics, the prize was presented to Steffen Springer and Katharina Rischer from WAGNER. Clear digitalization strategy The WAGNER Group received the award as an innovat...

Glasgow Firefighters Rescue Stranded Pets Of Still Game Stars

Firefighters in Glasgow are the toast of Craiglang after rescuing a pair of stranded dogs from a deep-seated foxhole. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service crews from Castlemilk Community Fire Station were called on Monday afternoon to help free two small dogs who had become trapped after entering the large hole at the city’s Kings Park. Upon arriving, the firefighters, from Castlemilk's Red Watch, instantly recognized the animals' concerned owners as actors Jane McCarry and Mark Cox – w...

Alchera X Partners With NFF In Their Commitment To Plant Thousands Of Trees

Alchera X, a global pioneer in AI SaaS specializing in wildfire detection and protection through FireScout, is pleased to announce that in a significant step toward ensuring the health of National Forests, the company has partnered with the National Forest Foundation (NFF). science-based approach Alchera X aims to revolutionize wildfire prevention efforts, as well as contribute to reforestation initiatives.  The NFF uses a time-tested, science-based approach in close collaboration with t...

New Collaboration Between Quanergy And Teledyne FLIR

Quanergy Solutions, a pioneering provider of 3D LiDAR security solutions, has established a strategic partnership with Teledyne FLIR, the provider of designing, manufacturing, and marketing thermal imaging infrared cameras. This collaboration provides a seamlessly integrated solution that stands uniquely poised to tackle intricate security challenges faced by critical infrastructure environments, including utilities, data centers, and airports. Quanergy’s Q-Track™  These loca...

Teledyne FLIR Thermal Cameras Provide ‘6th Sense’ In Law Enforcement

Teledyne FLIR, a global pioneer in the design and manufacture of thermal imaging cameras and sensors, is helping the law enforcement segment to activate its ‘6th sense’ via the use of innovative technology that ensures officers can protect and serve with greater intelligence. Solutions such as the FLIR Breach® PTQ136 and FLIR Scion® PTM high-performance monoculars are ‘battle-proven’ to withstand the rigors of law enforcement while delivering superior thermal sur...

VdS: Smoke Alarm Testing Now Also In China

A large proportion of the smoke alarm devices used worldwide are manufactured in Asia. Until now, this has meant a high logistical effort and long shipping times for receiving the important VdS- Approval. The institute is now reducing both for the numerous manufacturers in Asia–thanks to cooperation with the Swiss “Société Générale de Surveillance,” SGS: The highest reliability of the life-saving detectors can now also be verified directly in t...

TWFRS Announces That Matthew Noble Has Achieved A Much Deserved Distinction Grade At The End Of His 15-Month Apprenticeship

A Control Room apprentice from one of the country’s fire and rescue services has achieved a much deserved distinction grade at the end of his 15-month apprenticeship. Matthew Noble, aged 30, who works as a member of Green Watch in the Fire Control Room at Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) has excelled during the Ofsted approved Emergency Call Handler Apprenticeship program, and he believes what he has learnt on the course will be crucial to the work he does for the Fire Servic...

Euralarm Starts Task Group Environment & Sustainability

The Horizontal Compliance Committee of Euralarm has started a new Task Group focusing on environmental and sustainability issues. The kick-off meeting of the new Task Group took place on August 23rd.  Environment & Sustainability  In early 2023, the Horizontal Compliance Committee acknowledged that the number of European legislative initiatives related to environment and sustainability under the European Green Deal was continuously growing and that the experts from the Eura...

FCF Fire & Electrical Explains Why A Fire Safety Plan Is Essential For Protection

Fire, a relentless force of destruction, can strike unexpectedly, sparing none in its path. In the quest for protection and preparedness, a fire safety plan emerges as a vital shield against the unpredictability of flames. Why is a fire safety plan indispensable? This article explores the multifaceted significance of having a comprehensive fire safety plan in place. The Perilous Reality of Fires Fires are ruthless, with the potential to engulf homes, workplaces, and lives within moments Fire...

Coopers Fire Investigates The Various Aspects Of Fire Protection For Cruise Ships

Cruise ships offer passengers the allure of luxurious travel on the high seas, with the promise of unforgettable experiences and breathtaking destinations. However, amidst the glamour and excitement, safety must remain paramount. One of the most critical aspects of cruise ship safety is fire protection. Given the unique challenges posed by maritime environments, robust fire protection systems are essential to safeguard passengers, crew members, and the vessel itself. In this article, Coopers F...

Cambridgeshire Fire And Rescue Service Presents Steps To Take Charge And Be Safe

Residents are being urged to keep their homes and families safe from fire by taking extra care with electrical appliances. Take Charge and Be Safe Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging residents to Take Charge and Be Safe by keeping in mind some simple steps when using electrical devices, especially those with Lithium-Ion batteries. By following a few simple safety measures, like adding fire safety to a bedtime routine and being awake when using and charging some devices or applian...

Pierce Dealer Firematic Supply Co. Grows Presence In Northeast With Acquisition Of Churchville Fire Equipment

Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company, announced, Firematic Supply Co. Inc., has acquired Churchville Fire Equipment, furthering its expansion in the Northeast region. This acquisition enhances Firematic’s portfolio by integrating Churchville’s 70-year legacy of excellent service and top-quality equipment into its operations. With this acquisition, Firematic Supply Co.’s regions served now encompass Connecticut and the entire state of New York. Firematic S...

Scottish Fire & Rescue Youth Volunteers Shine At Cadet Games

A team of youth volunteers from Dumbarton representing the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has taken part in the Fire Cadet Games. The national event which included youth volunteers from Fire and Rescue Services all around the country, was hosted by Merseyside Fire and Rescue. The team from Dumbarton was commended for their performance, especially in the First Aid section of the competition. training college They spent a weekend in Liverpool where they se...

Construction Product Innovation Will Help De-Risk The Passive Fire Protection Within Offsite

In recent years, the construction industry has faced significant challenges regarding building safety, particularly in the realm of fire protection. The Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017 exposed critical gaps in building safety regulations and sparked a nationwide call for change. In response, the Hackitt Review, released in May 2018, highlighted the need for comprehensive reform in building safety practices. This review paved the way for the Building Safety Act and Nullifire’s development o...

BAFSA’s Sprinkler Saves UK Compiles Report Ahead Of Government Review Of School’s Legislation

Ahead of the much anticipated review of BB100 for England, British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association Ltd’s (BAFSA) sprinkler ambassador and the driving force behind the website, Sprinkler Saves UK, has compiled a report for the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) to form part of the industry’s case to Government to make sprinklers mandatory in all new schools in England as they are in Scotland and Wales. Report highlighting sprinkler saves The report covers 10 sprinkler saves re...

NVFC Training Summit 2024 - Call For Presentations

The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is pleased to announce that it will host its signature annual conference, the NVFC Training Summit 2024, on June 21-22, 2024, in Buffalo, New York, USA.  The NVFC is now accepting proposals from qualified instructors and speakers for presentations to educate first responders about critical issues in the fire and emergency services. Submit the proposal by October 1, 2023. NVFC Training Summit The NVFC Training Summit provides an opportunity to sh...

Teledyne FLIR Unveils Industry-Proven OGI Solutions For Oil & Gas At SPE Offshore

Teledyne FLIR will use its appearance at SPE Offshore Europe 2023 (Aberdeen, UK, 5-8 September) to shine the spotlight on its comprehensive and industry-proven array of optical gas imaging (OGI) camera solutions for the oil and gas market. These advanced cameras help users to detect methane, sulfur hexafluoride, and hundreds of other industrial gases quickly, accurately and safely, without shutting down systems. Teledyne FLIR OGI cameras can scan broad sections of equipment rapidly and detect l...

Airservices Australia To Purchase Four Oshkosh Striker Volterra ARFF Hybrid Electric Vehicles For Western Sydney International Airport

Oshkosh Airport Products, a division of Pierce Manufacturing Inc., a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation announces Airservices Australia has issued a purchase order for four Oshkosh Airport Products Striker® Volterra™ 6x6 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) hybrid electric vehicles. These environmentally advanced fire apparatus will be deployed at the new Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), set to open in 2026. Striker Volterra 6x6 The Striker Volterra 6x6 comes equi...

Decision Makers Puzzled By Category 3 Control Fire Performance Cables, Says AEI Cables

A range of customers in the supply chain are often confused when it comes to the selection of the correct cabling for many critical applications, says AEI Cables. The company has been communicating the dangers of not following the technical guidance for the selection and installation of cables for Category 3 Control fire performance cables under the revised British Standard BS8519: 2020. Category 3 Control fire performance cables Category 3 Control fire performance cables reduce harmful smoke...

Ramtech's Expands International Reach With Successful Australian Launch

Global wireless solutions provider - Ramtech has launched its WES3 Wireless Evacuation and Nurse Call System in Australia, expanding the firm’s international reach within a new territory.  The emergency system is paving the way for worker safety in construction sites, having already had successful drills with some of the country's pioneering contractors. WES3 system Through its territory partners, Ramtech has recently deployed its WES3 system at a Built construction project in Pert...

Armstrong Priestley Straight Off The Blocks For New Fire Sprinkler Engineer Skill Card - Blue Skill Card For ‘Commercial Fire Sprinkler Engineers’

Armstrong Priestley are the first company to have employees pass the BAFSA Inspection and Commissioning Course, which allows them to apply for the new Industry related CSCS SKILLS card. “The new Blue Skill Card for ‘Commercial Fire Sprinkler Engineers’ is a first and we are proud to have our engineers qualified and be amongst some of the very first people to carry the new trade related card,” says Steve Brailey, Joint Managing Director at Armstrong Priestley. Blue Skill...

2022-23 SFRS Report: Workforce Changes & Impact On Operations

The Fire Safety and Organisational Statistics report shows 3,490 wholetime operational firefighters in 2022-23, compared with 3,530 the year before, around a one percent reduction. SFRS Interim Deputy Chief Officer and Director of People, Liz Barnes, said, “We are fortunate to have a wealth of experience in our workforce with over half of wholetime operational staff serving 15 years or longer." decrease in wholetime firefighters Liz Barnes adds, “The longer-term picture shows an o...

East Lothian Fire-Smoke Continues To Be Visible And Residents Urged To Follow Safety Advice

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was alerted at 1.40 pm on Monday, 28 August, 2023, to reports of a fire at a commercial landfill site in Dunbar. East Operations Control mobilized resources to the scene and on arrival firefighters found a significant area of landfill domestic waste well alight. Until Tuesday, 29 August, 2023, at 5 pm, SFRS crews supported Valencia Waste Management staff who were using heavy plant machinery and on-site water pumps to extinguish the fire. Following a detailed...

Fire Seals Direct: The Most And Least At Risk From Workplace Fires

As one of the UK’s pioneering providers of passive fire protection products, were keen to find out more about fire safety in England's different industries. From retail to the food and beverage sector, are there any industries that stick out in terms of fire safety? And, building on that, are there certain workers disproportionately at risk from fires in their working environments? Fire statistics Using official fire statistics from the Home Office, investigated the number of prima...

Scottish Firefighters To Participate In Health Screening Trials

The Scottish Government has provided funding of £56,000 to enable firefighters based in Scotland to participate in a UK-wide health screening program, which is being facilitated by the Fire Brigades Union and the University of Central Lancashire. Around 1,000 UK firefighters will take part in trials, which will include blood tests to look for early signs of illness and cancer and these trials will help to inform the evidence around potential future annual health screening arrangements. S...

RealWear Introduces Next-Gen Intrinsically Safe Wearable For Frontline Workers To Harness Safety, AI, Thermal Vision And 5G Innovation

RealWear, Inc., the pioneer of hands-free wearable computers for frontline workers, announced the launch of its next-generation Intrinsically Safe (IS) headset, RealWear Navigator® Z1. Built for productivity and safety in industries such as oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and mining, the hands-free IS wearable solution frees a worker’s hands to make operations smarter, safer, and more efficient.  Industrial wearable solution Whether conducting an inspection round on a rig at sea...

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