The revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) has been adopted today by the European Parliament with two articles that urge Member States to consider fire safety in building renovations. Fire Safe Europe (FSEU) sees the amendments to the directive as a…
Fire Safe Europe Celebrate #EUCanBeFireSafe campaign awards
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…
Urgent recommendations for EU policy changes following Grenfell Tower fire
Fire Safe Europe offers its sincere condolences to the families of victims and conveys its deepest sympathy to those injured or otherwise affected by the devastating Grenfell Tower fire in London. We also commend the excellent work of the firefighters,…
Stop Fatal Fire Fumes
Fire fighters and fire experts call the EU to action on toxic fire smoke Fire safety experts, health specialists and fire fighters today called on the European Union to take urgent action on fire smoke toxicity testing. Fires in European…
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…
Europe must tackle fire safety flaws says new White Paper
EUROPE MUST TACKLE FATAL FIRE SAFETY FLAWS 4,000 people are killed every year by fire says new White Paper Brussels, 2 December: More than 4,000 people are killed by fire every year in Europe and improved EU-wide building fire safety…
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