At the EuroPAwards ceremony held on 22 November, Fire Safe Europe’s #EUCanBeFireSafe campaign won awards in two categories: “Lobbying the European Parliament” and “Best Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) campaign of the year”. The European Parliament took the initiative to organise a plenary debate…
First meeting of European Commission-led Fire Information Exchange Platform (FIEP) lays out ambitious EU work plan for fire safety in buildings
The European Commission, with the support of the Estonian presidency of the Council, held the first meeting of the Fire Information Exchange Platform (FIEP) in Brussels on October 16. 25 Member States and 25 associations came to discuss key challenges…
Electric Shock for New MPs
The 96 new MPs who have just entered Parliament may have experienced a shock at the briefing they have just received from leading safety charity, Electrical Safety First. The Charity, which is dedicated to reducing deaths, injuries and fires, caused…
Fire Fighters Launch Cancer Battle Action Call
After years of saving lives fire fighters are now battling to save their own. According to the European Fire Fighters Unions Alliance (EFFUA), constant exposure to deadly toxic smoke in the line of duty is resulting in unacceptably high rates…
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