As more manufacturers enter the battery powered PPV fan race, determining what fan is going to benefit the first responders the most may be difficult, especially when trying to do the same thing for many specialized tools and gear. Tools…
VIKING steps up to the electric vehicle firefighting challenge
Special project on electric vehicle fires leads VIKING Life-Saving Equipment to sign distribution agreements for fire extinguishing innovations in marine fire safety As part of its ever-intensifying focus on marine fire safety, VIKING has reached agreements to distribute Bridgehill’s fire…
Dräger launches hands-free thermal imaging camera to further improve firefighter safety
Dräger, an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology, has launched the UCF FireCore, a hands-free thermal imaging camera which displays live action imagery into the Dräger FPS 7000 full face mask. This launch further strengthens Dräger’s…
Safe Fleet Adds Product Manager – FRC / FoamPro – Electronics & Foam
Safe Fleet:” Fire, EMS, and Industrial (FRC, FoamPro, Elkhart Brass, ROM) is excited to announce the return of Will Turcios as Product Manager – FRC/FoamPro, Electronics & Foam. In his new role, Will leads the product lines and is responsible…
VR Technology At Heart Of Pioneering Fire Protection Training Venture
A new venture focusing on passive fire protection and health and safety training in the property and construction sector has been launched in the north west with virtual reality at its heart, in what is thought to be the first…
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service Supports National Drowning Prevention Week Campaign
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is supporting the Royal Life Saving Society UK’s (RLSS UK) national Drowning Prevention Week campaign, which runs from 17-24 June 2023. As part of this, we are urging parents to make sure their…
Streamlight® Launches Updated Rechargeable Spotlight
Waypoint® 400 Offers Greater Lumens and Candela for Enhanced Down-Range Lighting Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, have launched the Waypoint® 400, an updated model of the Waypoint® 300. The new version of the rechargeable pistol-grip spotlight offers…
Maintain Control of Wildfires: OroraTech Launches Global Thermal Intelligence Service
OroraTech, the global leader in space-based thermal intelligence, has successfully deployed the next thermal sensor of a commercial orbit-based network. By continuously monitoring the Earth’s temperature, customers, like fire-fighting agencies, forestry and utility companies are provided with real-time detection capability,…
Ramtech Enhances Fire Safety At $2.5 Billion Dubai Megaproject
STRENGTHENING its work in the United Arab Emirates, global wireless solutions provider, Ramtech, has reported ongoing success in collaboration with Liberty Fire and Safety, its exclusive distribution partner in GCC countries. This follows successfully installing its Wireless Fire and Evacuation…
Firecon Conference – Upholding UAE’s Commitment to Building Safety
Firecon Conference – Upholding UAE’s Commitment to Building Safety -26th July 2023 -Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai, UAE “World’s First: The 200+ Buildings Project – Revolutionizing Fire Safety through Fire Resistant Materials Replacement” The Firecon 2023 is a groundbreaking one-day business-to-business…
New system drives down water waste by 550,000 litres a year
A sustainability initiative has seen passive fire specialist FSi cut the amount of wastewater it generates by more than 550,000 litres a year. Through a specialist water cleansing system, FSi has successfully reduced the amount of wastewater created though its…
Fike Launches New Fire Suppression Solution: Fike Fire Monitors
Fike Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of fire protection systems, has announced the launch of its latest fire suppression solution, Fike Fire Monitors. These automatic water cannons offer precise suppression for difficult-to-reach fires, often within just 15 seconds of…
Why Maintenance of Optical Smoke Detectors are so Important?
Periodic maintenance of fire detection systems is very important for effective and efficient operation of the system. The EN 54-14 standard contains clauses about necessity of operation and maintenance. Lack of periodic maintenance may result in many failures in the…
22nd International Water Mist Conference – Conference Webpage now online
The 22nd International Water Mist Conference(IWMC) will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on the 11th and 12th of October at the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel. The conference webpage for the event is now online. From 2023 onwards, all information that delegates…
Announcing FIRESHIELD PONCHO from OTEGO
Developed with firefighters, for firefighters, France’s trusted protection against radiant heat is now available to a global market. The forest fire is raging. Separated from the truck and teammates, the firefighter is in extreme danger. Even though the flames are…
Blackline Safety Expands Manufacturing Capacity to Meet Growing Customer Demand
Repurposing existing space will increase the company’s production capacity by 30 to 50% With global demand for its industry-leading connected safety wearables at an all-time high, Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN) has announced that it has expanded its manufacturing capacity…
Johnson Controls NFF-331 Non-Fluorinated Foam Concentrate offers outstanding performance for Class B fire protection sprinkler systems
Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has launched the new NFF-331 3%x3% Non-Fluorinated Firefighting Foam Concentrate under its ANSUL®, CHEMGUARD® and SKUM® brands. Designed as a flexible and efficient replacement for existing alcohol resistant aqueous…