2019 – Asia Pacific Fire E-news Archive

Areal view of the new east frame in the CBD which used to be high density commercial.
Building capability through partnerships

Disasters are going to happen and come in all different types, sizes and all have…

The Global Fire Industry Mourns the Loss of Peter North AM

Mike Dureau, Deputy Chairman of the Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering Limited at the University…

Two Die and Many More Trapped in the Tourist Resort of Lombok, Bali

About 30 tourists have been evacuated from a waterfall site hit by landslides on the…

Two MTR Trains Collide in Hong Kong Causing Commuter Chaos

During signalling tests, the two empty trains collided between the stations of Central and Admiralty on…

New residential sprinkler seminar running in April

Fire Protection Association Australia (FPA Australia) in collaboration with the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition will…

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Issue Advice on What to do Before, During and After an Earthquake

The risk of Earthquakes remains ever present in Japan and the continuous public education for…

Kidde Australia is pleased to announce the launch of a new Inert Gas System, giving you flexibility, efficiency and sustainability.

The new inert gas system provides flexibility with your choice of four agents, efficient installation…

Exclusive tours added to Fire Australia 2019 program

The Fire Australia Conference and Tradeshow 2019 has added new off-site tours to the conference…

Fire Guts Historic Section of Bangladesh’s Capital City, Killing 81 People

The fire in Dhaka’s Chawkbazar area was mostly under control after more than 10 hours of…

Six Die in Malaysian Entertainment Complex Fire

At least six people were killed after a fire broke out at an entertainment centre…

Fire in Budget Delhi Hotel Kills 17

On 12th February a fire engulfed the top floor of the Hotel Arpit Palace 17…

Fire in Singapore’s Carlton Hotel Caused by Sub-Station Fire

Energy provider SP Group said preliminary findings indicate that there was equipment failure at a…

Slice of Life

A groundbreaking & heartbreaking new documentary series for a global platform MysticArt Pictures, an award-winning…

FIREX International Moves Forward in 2020!

The 2020 edition aligns with industry buyer cycles by announcing a May date. The move forward of the 2020 event by a…

6th International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference to focus on Innovation and Solutions

As the international fire industry comes to terms with the serious tall building fires that…

CMR Provides New BMS Control for Philippines Pharma

Control and instrumentation specialist, CMR Philippines, has won undisclosed contract to supply and install advanced…

Securex West Africa – Official Registration Now Open

Online Visitor registration is now officially open for those looking to attend Securex West Africa…

Warringtonfire Invests In Façade Testing Facility In Melbourne

Warringtonfire, part of Element Materials Technology, has completed the latest stage of investment at its…

Fire Australia 2019 registrations now open!

FPA Australia has announced that conference registrations are now open for the Fire Australia Conference…

Townsville Floods Get More Dangerous by the Hour

ABC News reports that the floods in northern Queensland have not reached their peak with…

Cladding Responsible for Fire Spread in Melbourne High Rise Fire?

This morning (4th February 2019) firefighters in Melbourne Australia have worked tirelessly to bring a…

Share Your Knowledge With Us

The Australian & New Zealand Search & Rescue Program Advisory Committee would like to extend…