Gulf Fire – July 2020 E-news

1st Global Hikvision & Mavili Global Webinar

Mavili Elektronik AS, which has been developing products and services in the field of fire…

Why an holistic approach is essential when designing fire protection systems

Paul Pope, Group Business Development Director at Global Fire Equipment (GFE), explains why taking a…

Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection expands its business in the African continent

Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection expands its business in the African continent by signing up a…

Sea Water Provides the Answer, Hytrans Provides the Pump

Simple things just work, for weeks on end. During the past fire season, the huge…

OASIS

TFT’s OASIS Valve is a multi-use valve that is able to control and/or maximize water supply…

Crucial gaps found in façade fire safety regulatory regime

Analysis of the criteria developed to approve the use of combustible materials on tall buildings…

E-ONE introduces new 2020 CYCLONE® cab design based on voice of the customer

E-ONE, a subsidiary of REV Group and a leading manufacturer of fire apparatus, introduces the…

4th edition of the Hamdan bin Mohammed Award for Innovation in Project Management announced

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman…

The BIG 5 postponed to September 12-15, 2021

The next edition of the event connecting the global construction community in Dubai is expected…

Protect and Smart+Guard!

Misuse of manual call points or pull stations is a very significant factor in false or nuisance fire alarms. During 2015/2016,…

Kentec adds BACnet protocol to its Vizulinx Alarm Management Solution to simplify installation and afford centralised control to end users

Kentec Electronics, a leading manufacturer of life-critical control systems, has added BACnet (Building Automation and…

Patol continues to protect the world’s petroleum tanks

The UK site of one of the world’s largest producers of petroleum has selected Linear…

Water Jet Fire Extinguisher in action.
Cristanini – Advanced drilling and fire extinguisher systems

Cristanini Spa, international leader in the production of water-jetting systems, has taken a leap forward…

Fig. 1: Tank farm fire at Deer Park, Texas, USA.
Use of foam for firefighting in tank farms of the oil and petrochemical industry – Part 1

Tank farm fires in the oil and petrochemical industry do not occur often. When they…

The Marina Tower (fourth in from left) pictured in 2014 before it suffered two fires in as many years.
Alarm fatigue in the UAE

Experts have frequently warned of a ‘cry wolf’ attitude towards fire alarms in the UAE,…

What is your size-up? 18 wheeler accident involving several hundred gallons of alcohol.
Sizing-up hazmat incidents

In the world of fire and emergency services, hazardous materials incidents have some of the…