June 10, 2024
There has been a steady rise in Lithium-ion battery fires in recent years as the number of devices containing them increases. Lithium-ion battery fires have unique attributes and are not like other types of fire, so it’s important be able to manage the fire event should the worst happen. Read More
December 28, 2023
Aisha Farooq, Deputy Editor of Fire & Risk Management (F&RM), the journal of the Fire Protection Association, looks at the latest measures to phase out ‘forever chemicals’. Read More
October 26, 2023
Euralarm has published a guidance document that focuses on the maintenance of condensed aerosol fire extinguishing systems. Read More
August 26, 2023
Choosing the correct fire extinguisher for the relevant class of fire could literally be the difference between life and death. Here’s a guide to each type and when to use them. Read More
April 12, 2023
Firechief Global has added PyroFlow to its battery safety range to fight and prevent fires in lithium-ion battery cells and combustible liquids. Read More
September 7, 2022
Join this on-demand webinar to find out why battery fires happen and what can you do to keep lithium-ion battery fire safe? Read More
April 29, 2022
Why are there increasing concerns over lithium battery fires from items such as e-scooters, and advice on what to use if one were to occur. Read More
January 7, 2022
Euralarm has published new guidance on the maintenance of extinguishing systems/equipment controlled by electronic detection systems. Read More
October 26, 2020
The Extinguishing Section of Euralarm has published a guidance document explaining the differences between approved gaseous extinguishing systems and components. Read More
November 9, 2016
Triangle Fire Systems' primer on everything you need to know about fire sprinkler systems, including types, nozzles, and tap designs. Read More
April 23, 2015
Featuring the Cirrus HYBRID multi-sensor aspirating detector, CFS-C Firestop Collar Endless by Hilti and the Stove Guard by Innohome, among others. Read More
February 25, 2015
Last week week a Hockiki study revealed that one in four European businesses have poorly maintained fire systems. Here's an accompanying infographic. Read More
February 24, 2015
Given the potential death toll and frequency of skyscraper fires, the stakes are high for getting both the architecture and fire-safety procedures right. Read More
February 18, 2015
The survey of European fire equipment installers also revealed other stats that should alarm the fire-safety industry. Read More
February 17, 2015
The leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company will test against 'PAS 7 Fire risk management systems: Specification'. Read More
February 12, 2015
Dave Sibert of the FBU and Nick Coombe of the LFB offer their thoughts on a sector where slow evacuation times make fire-safety management particularly challenging. Read More