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Adam Bannister is a contributor to IFSEC Global, having been in the role of Editor from 2014 through to November 2019. Adam also had stints as a journalist at cybersecurity publication, The Daily Swig, and as Managing Editor at Dynamis Online Media Group.
January 7, 2016

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This Time-Lapse Video Shows How Fire Engulfed a Dubai Hotel on New Years Eve

Fire engulfed a 63-story Dubai hotel on New Years Eve, the third fire in a high-rise building in the city in as many years.

Photographer Kirill Neiezhmakov captured this haunting video as the blaze took hold at The Address Hotel in Dubai. In the wake of the blaze a leading fire expert has warned of inevitable fatalities because of widespread use of flammable cladding during the emirate’s construction boom.

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Plus, we explore the growing risks of lithium-ion battery fires and hear from experts in disability evacuation and social housing.

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