A Securiton aspirating smoke detection (ASD) system from Patol is protecting the inmates and staff at one of the UK’s largest prisons following an installation at HMP Northumberland. The category C prison, with its capacity for 1,348 male offenders, is…
Trelleborg Presents Advanced Fire Safety with Rubber-based Solutions at Offshore Technology Days (OTD) 2017 in Stavanger, Norway
Trelleborg will present its range of passive fire protection solutions at Offshore Technology Days (OTD) 2017 in Stavanger, Norway. Located in Hall B on stand 2708, the company will showcase a number of offshore innovations including Elastopipe™, Vikodeck™ and FireNut™.…
ECCO Introduces EW3000 and EW3010 Series Remote Spotlights
New LED searchlights utilise patent-pending optics and industry exclusive features to provide the best option for scene lighting on the market Boise, Idaho – ECCO, a leading manufacturer of commercial vehicle warning and safety equipment, has announced the release of two,…
Research Published in UK Fire Door Safety Week 2017 Suggests Over Half of Renters (55%) are Unaware of Fire Procedures
Three months on from Grenfell, new research reveals that tenants still feel left in the dark when it comes to fire safety · 40% of renters say there is not a clear fire escape route displayed in their building · Majority of…
Progress in sight for fire safety in Europe
Commission launches Fire Information Exchange Platform, European Parliament discusses the issue of firefighters’ high cancer risk, and more. The European Parliament debated fire safety in buildings for the first time on 13 September. Thanks to the support of many Europeans,…
Getac’s next generation F110 fully rugged tablet provides increased performance and multi-layer security for field professionals
New Infrared Camera for facial recognition with Windows Hello, Intel Kaby Lake Core Processor, and Standard Opal 2.0 SSD helps provide a more secure and higher performing platform for mobile workers Getac today announces its fourth generation F110 fully rugged…
Fire Safety North 2017 – 10th October 2017 at EventCity in Manchester, UK
Thousands of the UK’s leading fire and safety professionals have registered already to attend Fire Safety North opening on 10th October 2017 at EventCity in Manchester, UK. Co-located with the established Health & Safety North event, Fire Safety North promises…
Owners of Chester Hotel in Cheshire, UK Plead Guilty to Fire Safety Breaches
A company which manages a Crewe hotel has pleaded guilty to a number of fire safety breaches at the premises. Hospitality First Two Ltd, which runs the Crewe Arms Hotel, on Nantwich Road, Crewe, pleaded guilty at Chester Magistrates Court…
Bull Products to showcase latest innovation at Fire Safety North – 10-11 October at EventCity in Manchester, UK
Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, is preparing to showcase a range of innovative products at Fire Safety North – an event dedicated to supporting fire and safety professionals to achieve and maintain the very highest standards…
Siemens fire protection system for Switzerland’s Feldschlösschen Brewery Safety for the next 140 years
Brewing beer is an energy-intensive business and the risk of fire is correspondingly high. To ensure the availability of its production facilities, the Feldschlösschen company of Switzerland selected a fire safety solution from Siemens Building Technologies. The Sinteso fire protection…
Adaston reaching for the sky to become one of the UK’s leading fire safety management firms
Launched just twelve months ago, Adaston is on track to become one of the UK’s leading fire safety management firms within the next two years. Head of Operations, Andrew Whiteside states: “We’ve exceeded all expectations across the board throughout both…
MDM Team at the Emergency Services Show
MDM Publishing Ltd will be well represented at the Emergency Services Show at the NEC in Birmingham this week on the 20 and 21 September. Director Mark Seton will be joined by International Sales Manager, Mark Bathard, Group Editor, Duncan…
Students and Teachers Perish in Kuala Lumpur School Fire
A fire at a religious school in Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur has claimed the lives of at least 23 students and teachers. A fire broke out at the school in Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah in the early hours of Thursday…
Grenfell Tower Public Enquiry Formally Opened
The inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire was formally opened in London, UK, yesterday. Sir Martin Moore-Bick, the enquiry chairman promised that it will provide answers to how such a disaster could happen in 21st century London. Sir Martin stated…
Evac+Chair launches guide to emergency evacuation
In support of Business Safety Week, Evac+Chair International has launched its own guide to emergency evacuations to help businesses across the UK produce and monitor their own Fire Emergency Evacuation Plans (FEEP). Available to download from the Evac+Chair website today,…
Honeywell Names New Global Leaders For Security and Fire Businesses
Honeywell, a leader in products, software and technologies for connected buildings and homes, announced today Richard (Rich) Lattanzi as the president of Honeywell’s global security business and Dino Koutrouki as the president of Honeywell’s global fire business. In their new…
Scottish Minister unveils new Community training facility at SFRS HQ
The most vulnerable members of Scotland’s communities will receive greater support to stay safe at home – thanks to a new training facility launched by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Firefighters will assist a growing elderly population by learning…
Asia Pacific Fire, International Firefighter, International Fire Protection and Gulf Fire Mobile Websites Go Live
MDM Publishing Ltd has now launched a dedicated mobile website with AMP (Accelerated Mobile Page) technology for its Asia Pacific Fire, International Fire Protection and International Firefighter titles providing our readers with up to date news and information from the…
JENSEN HUGHES Launch Aims to Significantly Help Advance the UK’s ‘Science of Safety’ Nationwide
JENSEN HUGHES, one of the world’s largest fire, forensic, security and risk engineering and consulting firms, is launching into the UK, aiming to help advance the UK and Europe’s ‘science of safety’ for both industries and individuals. As part of…
The Liberty Stadium, home of Premier League Football Club Swansea City and Rugby Union’s Ospreys Protected by industry-leading intelligent fire panels from Advanced.
The Liberty Stadium, home of Premier League club Swansea City and Rugby Union Pro12 side Ospreys, is now protected by industry-leading intelligent fire panels from Advanced. Opened in 2005, the 20,750-capacity stadium was the first venue in Wales to host…