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The Association for the Promotion of German Fire Protection (vfdb) will present itself with a colorful mix of topics at its joint stand during INTERSCHUTZ (20 to 25 June 2022) in Hall 13/D50 together with the Association of Heads of Professional Fire Departments (AGBF Bund). The stand motto: "comprehensive, networked, proven".  The vfdb is considered the "inventor" of INTERSCHUTZ. In 1953, the association organized the industry's first major trade exhibition - at that time still called "De...

The trend of integrating video software, AI, and IoT technology into industrial property management is enhancing safety, efficiency, and productivity in the manufacturing sector worldwide. Safety and security solutions Alongside a heightened focus on fire safety, this trend is being actively adopted in Thailand, particularly within its Eastern Economic Corridor development.  With Thailand's GDP projected to accelerate to 3.9% in 2023, Secutech Thailand exhibitors are gearing up to ride t...

While many firefighters own their gear, there are several reasons to consider renting bunker gear. Explore the flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and hassle-free maintenance that come with renting, ensuring they're equipped for every mission without compromising on safety or convenience. 1. Cleaning and Repairs One compelling reason to consider rental PPE is the convenience it offers, when it comes to cleaning and repairs. When the primary gear is sent for cleaning or requires repairs, havin...

ALCHERA X is pleased to announce that AX, in collaboration with Sonoma County and the REDCOM center, has once again welcomed a delegation from South Korea for the second time in 2023. Building upon South Korean Minister Lee’s previous visit with 16 other officials from the Ministry of Interior and Safety as part of his delegation, which took place this past February, this South Korean delegation, led by Deputy Manager ByeongKwan Song, joined hands with local experts to explore innovative...

Angloco, the manufacturer of fire fighting and rescue vehicles and equipment, is using a cloud-based job management system and mobile app to support growth. Since implementing the 6-in-1 BigChange system, Angloco has doubled its production capacity and increased turnover by nearly 100 percent. Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, Angloco supplies all UK Fire Services, has a multi-million-pound contract with the Ministry of Defence, and has exported vehicles and equipment to over 70 overseas countri...

Comelit-PAC has been working with partners - GB Integrated Systems to fit the latest fire safety systems at the Hop House in Deva City Office Park, in order to ensure the safety of all who work and visit the unique work environment. Part of the former Threlfalls Brewery, an iconic feature of the Manchester city skyline, Deva City Office Park presents an eclectic mix of business space presented in a Grade II listed Brewery building or 17 high-spec self-contained office units. Balancing modern d...

Bull Products will be exhibiting its range of temporary fire protection solutions at Safety, Health & Wellbeing (SHW) Live 2023, from 27th – 28th September 2023, at Farnborough International, on Stand 214. On display will be Bull Product’s cutting-edge 100% wireless, EN 54 certified SiteNet solution, alongside its SiteProtect range of wireless fire detection and alarm systems. Also on show will be its range of First Responder Stations, designed specifically for construction site...

Is the fire department looking for a way to increase non-operational support, enhance community relations, and create a pipeline for recruitment? Then start a junior firefighter program. The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has released an updated Junior Firefighter Program Starter Kit to help departments build the framework for a successful youth program. This update was made possible with support from California Casualty. Junior firefighter programs  Departments get needed...

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority (WYFRA) brought a successful prosecution against Mr. Michael Gubbay, Director of Tuscola (109) Limited for failing to provide requested information to the Fire Authority about a premises in Leeds. fire safety management At the hearing at Leeds Magistrates’ Court on 14 September 2023, Mr. Gubbay, 63, who lives in Israel, pleaded guilty to failing to respond to an Article 27 request for information about the fire safety management arrangements at pr...

Is the fire department looking for a way to increase non-operational support, enhance community relations, and create a pipeline for recruitment? Then they should start a junior firefighter program. The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has released an updated Junior Firefighter Program Starter Kit to help departments build the framework for a successful youth program. This update was made possible with support from California Casualty. NVFC’s Junior Firefighter Program Starter Kit...

The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is pleased to announce it has received a US$ 1.4 million Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. These grants enable the organization to implement critical programs and initiatives that support firefighter health and safety and mitigate risks that can lead to line-of-duty injuries and deaths. Use of FP&S grants With funding from FP&S grants, the NVFC has been able to support responde...

Many volunteer fire departments struggle to obtain adequate personal protective equipment for their members. This is why MSA Safety, DuPont Personal Protection, and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have partnered since 2012 to donate new gear to departments in need through MSA and DuPont’s Globe Gear Giveaway.  2023 giveaway recipients In 2023, 13 volunteer fire departments will be selected to receive four new sets of turnout gear and four new helmets each. The first 500...

At the 'Retter Wels', 'Sobra Radgona' and 'Florian Dresden' firefighting trade fairs, Rosenbauer is presenting another innovation from the field of personal protective equipment in the form of the GLOROS F10 gloves, thereby expanding its product range for wildfire operations. At the same time, the GAROS G10 wildfire protection suit, which was already presented in June, will be on display for the first time. Visitors to the trade fairs will also have the opportunity to have a first exclusive loo...

Kidde – a globally renowned company in fire safety for more than 100 years – announced its second annual Cause For Alarm campaign. This campaign was created in response to the statistics that fatal house fires disproportionately affect some communities more than others. In fact, every day, at least one child dies from a home fire. Kidde has teamed up with National PTA and Quarterback Kirk Cousins to help educate families and children on the importance of having working smoke alarms...

RESCUE Intellitech, a pioneering provider of innovative solutions for the firefighting and rescue services industry, is thrilled to introduce its new subscription model–Decon as a Service–along with the launch of its British subsidiary. The launch will be kicked off with RESCUE Intellitech’s participation at the Emergency Services Show in Birmingham where will be able to meet with the team and learn more about RESCUE Intellitech’s groundbreaking product line for enhanced...

The boards of Radiocoms Systems Limited, a pioneering UK emergency communications provider, and Modirum, an international video-streaming and data business, are pleased to announce a joint service offering, building on Radiocoms' existing voice and data services excellence in critical environments, on Android and IOS to include video-streaming and other essential digital services. The shared offering will be focused first on the UK Emergency Services Show, being held at the NEC Birmingham from...

Once again, looking forward to heading to Olympia London, where will be exhibiting at London Build on November 15th and 16th. This show is a great opportunity for to reconnect, face to face, with valued customers and engage with the wider construction industry. London Build has earned its reputation as the "festival of construction," recognized for its mix of DJs, musicians, entertainment, and competitions. It offers the perfect informal setting to meet with the UK’s construction pro...

Createch, a pioneer in digital transformation and operational performance improvement, is pleased to announce its new strategic partnership with Tervene, a company dedicated to the development of Daily Management System (DMS) software for the manufacturing, professional services, and healthcare sectors. This partnership between two industry innovators, one with its ability to support and implement effective day-to-day management systems, the other with its technology marks a crucial step in the...

On the 1st of October 2023, further amendments to the Regulatory Reform Order 2005 (otherwise known as the ‘FSO’ or ‘Fire Safety Order’) are due to come into force, affecting businesses and buildings across the UK under the Building Safety Act 2022. As major fire door and passive fire protection product experts, put together a core summary of the upcoming changes and who they affect. Add any further details and links to other sources that the readers might find relevant....

Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) is once again demonstrating its continuing support for Fire Door Safety Week, a national safety awareness campaign that was first launched in 2013, and in response to a legacy of fire door neglect. The campaign aims to encourage a greater public understanding of the vital role that fire doors play in protecting life and property. Performance of a fire door In particular, the campaign aims to raise awareness of the critical role that fire doors play in the...

NFCC representatives have been in Lincolnshire to support and cheer on participants in the annual UK Rescue Organisation’s (UKRO) Festival of Rescue. specialist rescue disciplines The festival hosted by Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service, sees teams of firefighters from across the UK (plus three international teams) competing in five specialist rescue disciplines: vehicle extrication, rope, water and urban search and rescue, and trauma care. Over three days they showcase vital skills...

Globally renowned insulation, drywall, and ceiling products distributor - CCF is investing in both its product offering and technical expertise to better support its customers in meeting the new fire safety regulations. The extensive work that CCF has been doing has led to the distributor securing a prestigious nomination at the Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) Awards 2023 in the ‘highest engagement of the year’ category. CCF’s technical team As well as atte...

Infographics is pleased to announce that Avon Fire and Rescue Service has launched a new FireWatch-driven technology innovation program, targeting greater flexibility, resilience, and increased visibility of resources.  The program’s first phase has gone live and covers migrating from the FRS’s current on-premise system to the FireWatch Cloud. integrated cloud-hosted system Avon FRS manage their HR, wholetime availability and rostering, retained payments, and training and dev...

Members of the nonprofit group Emergency Preparedness in Calabasas (EPIC-FSC) commend Cal Fire for pioneering the deployment of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology designed to revolutionize wildfire detection and response efforts. This groundbreaking initiative, which began just two months ago in six Cal Fire emergency command centers across California, has already delivered exceptional results by identifying 77 wildfires before any 911 calls were received. AI technology "We...

Twiceme, a Swedish tech ingredient in protective equipment, is presenting its new digital platform with the potential to change the way the industry approaches consumer safety.  digital platform In early 2023, Oakley announced that their upcoming helmet range would feature enhanced safety through Twiceme's technology. Shortly after, at the 2023 Eurobike event, Twiceme unveiled its new brand and strategic direction. The ingredient brand is making good on its promise to deliver a fully-fle...

EFSG, an association of European certification bodies operating in the fire and security sectors, and Euralarm’s Task Force EFSG have been working closely together on a common application form for EFSG certification. The form was published recently and can be used for making an application for multiple certifications.  common application form The new form is intended to reduce the number of separate forms that manufacturers need to complete when submitting an application for certif...

On Thursday, 14th September 2023, the forklifts at Hochiki Europe’s new warehouse facility in Gillingham paused, as the team welcomed MP for Gillingham and Rainham, Rehman Chishti and the Mayoress of Medway, Cllr Nina Gurung to cut the ribbon and declare the new part of the Hochiki operation officially open. This state-of-the-art facility situated in the heart of Kent, Apex House, as it will be known, will support increased production capability at Hochiki’s other Kent site. Coverin...

For businesses in every industry, it’s essential to have appropriate commercial fire safety equipment in place. As well as keeping people and property safe from the risk of fire, having the right fire safety systems in place is part of the legal obligations of an employer.  According to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, it is the legal responsibility of business owners to ensure that ‘appropriate fire fighting equipment’ is in place.  fire fighting equ...

Young people across South Yorkshire are being given the opportunity to change their lives thanks to the county’s police and fire services. South Yorkshire Police and South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue will once again be teaming up to deliver the ‘life-changing’ Prince’s Trust Team Program course later this month (September 2023) and will also run in January and March next year. Range of life skills This is a course for people who are between 16 and 25 years old and not...

Two firefighters and a search and rescue dog from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) have joined an international team, as part of the UK Government's response to the Morocco earthquake. K9 handler Crew Commander - Gary Carroll and Coorie, based at Portlethen, have departed along with Watch Commander - Gavin Brown, based in Dundee, as part of the UK International Search and Rescue Team (ISAR) deployed to Morocco through the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). The UK...