Australia

Siderise CW-FS Curtain Wall Firestops alongside Siderise CW-FB Curtain Wall Fireboard have proven their performance together on buildings all over the world. (Siderise)
Ten years of advanced passive fire protection for curtain wall facades
Siderise Insulation is celebrating ten years since first having its curtain wall passive fire protection…
Fire Protection Research Foundation to host free webinar addressing production and design challenges of female firefighter personal protective clothing
On October 17, the Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF), the research affiliate of the National…
Image copyright: Perimeter Solutions
Perimeter Solutions introduces SOLBERG RE-HEALING Fluorine-Free 3×3 SP-100 Foam Concentrate
Perimeter Solutions (NYSE: PRM), a leading global manufacturer of high-quality firefighting products and lubricant additives,…
Demonstration of Rescue Air refill stations at building in Sunnyvale with Sunnyvale FD. (Johnson Controls)
Johnson Controls acquires Rescue Air Systems to enhance fire suppression portfolio
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has announced…
Image copyright: Vimpex
Reckless school pupils activate hoax fire alarms
A recent spate of maliciously activated hoax fire alarms in a number of high schools…
Image copyright: FEC
Fire Department Service Announcement
Bulletin #66, Precursors ‘All fluorinated firefighting foams characterised to date contain polyfluorinated precursors to the…
Image copyright: Mavili
Integration with announcement Systems: Maxlogic Announcement Alarm Matrix Panel
Announcement systems are used to inform, warn or direct people inside in buildings where there…
Image copyright: ASFP
ASFP launches new websites to improve global access to PFP support
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has launched several new websites to reach out…
Image copyright: GESA
Rethinking sales in emergency services to reach the world
by Evelyn Morrison Today’s Emergency Services world is increasingly complex. Changes brought on by climate,…
Initiatives to improve high-rise fire safety #3
Initiative 3: The Fire Safety Mark The Fire Safety Mark initiative borrows from some great…
Image copyright: Tall Building Fire Safety Network
Initiatives to improve high-rise fire safety #2
Initiative 2: International Stair Descend Day – 19 May 2023 Launched at the 7th International…
Initiatives to improve high-rise fire safety #1
The Tall Building Fire Safety Network (TBFSN) has 1,500 members in 28 Countries around the…
Image copyright: Cornwall FRS
Multi-role Mercedes-Benz Unimog adds flexible, ‘go anywhere’ capability for Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service
Fire officers in Cornwall have responded to the increasing frequency of wildfires and flash floods…
Image copyright: Warringtonfire
Warringtonfire commits to future of fire safety following inaugural graduate scheme intake
Warringtonfire, a global leader in fire testing, inspection and certification, has welcomed four new engineers…
Automist – demonstrating the system’s electronic nozzle in action. (Plumis)
Plumis named as QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge finalist
Plumis has been announced as one of ten finalists in the QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge,…
Image copyright: Coltraco Ultrasonics
Why compartmentation testing is overlooked and undervalued in fire safety – but is its key 
Compartmentation is related to firestopping in walls and floors, to reduce the spread of fire,…