2020 Gulf Fire E-news Archive

Apollo Fire Detectors launch the Apollo Advisor Network

Apollo Fire Detectors, one of the world’s leading fire safety solution providers,has launched a new…

KLEAN/pak from Task Force Tips

KLEAN/pak is a precise, rapid disinfection system that doubles as a refill station for accurately…

Emergency One E1 Ev0 Launch

The World’s First Fully Electric Fire Engine Today at the Event, Emergency One announced the…

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Critical fire-protection and life-safety considerations for safe usage of tents
As states continue looking for ways to safely reopen the economy, many jurisdictions are allowing…
Eagle Technical Products – Designing firefighting PPE for the Middle East – The Vulcan
The conditions in the Middle East are some of the toughest for firefighters anywhere in…
Disaster-area 1991 at Culemborg: unexpected explosion of fireworks, lessons could and should have been learned: 2 casualties. mage courtesy of Rob Jastrzebski
The Beirut explosion; an inconvenient truth for the industry and authorities
The devastating explosion in the Beirut harbour area was a dramatic wake-up call for the…
XFlex structural PPE in Qatar.
Fit for action
Roger Startin, Joint Managing Director of Bristol Uniforms looks at the importance of high quality,…
Fire design of composite beams with web openings protected with reactive intumescent coating
Fire engineering designing of structures has been proven to be an effective method of designing…
Figure 1. FireDos GENIII method of operation including test function recirculating foam concentrate to the foam concentrate tank.
Mobile firefighting technology for high hazard applications
The occurrence of high hazard fires has reduced in the last few years suggesting training…
Firefighters taking part in an emergency response training scenario.
An Industrial Revolution – Commercial Fire & Rescue Services
An increasing financial squeeze on Civil Defence or Municipal Fire and Rescue Services has seen…
Prima UV SmartCAFS unit – Prima vehicle mounted pump with integrated compressed air foam system.
Foam and foam hardware
It is well known: during a fire, seconds count! It is vital to use the…
The Oil and Gas remains One of the Most Hazardous Industries in the World.
How to help reduce the risk of fire in oilfields and other extremely hazardous environments
It is hard to imagine that a little over 150 years ago, the discovery of…
H.U.M. controls the monitor AND/ OR the additional specified hydrant outlets.
The Ultimate Industrial System: Exceeding the norms of industrial fire protection
In 1955, a high magnitude explosion at the former Standard Oil Refinery in the USA…
The Middle East Sun provides real challenges in the specification and operation of Visual Signals. E2S Strobes provide the solution.
Why the specification and selection of warning strobes is so important to the design of fire and gas detection
Throughout our lives, we have been exposed to the importance of visual signalling in keeping…
Oil refinery – protection of external storage sheds.
New beam detector technology for fire protection in hazardous areas of oil, gas and chemical plants
A new generation of beam detectors has been developed in response to the particular needs…
Center dash ram push evolution on a Ford F-350 Super Duty crew cab pick up truck.
Operational concerns involving Electric and Hybrid Vehicles at vehicle related incidents – Part 1
One of the largest concerns today dealing with vehicle related incidents revolves around the electrification…
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Firestopping of service penetrations: A new best practice guide

To assist in the design, specification and installation of building services penetrations to ensure fire…