Bushfires are common in Australia due to our hot and dry climate, making the bushfire…
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Making firefighting and fire protection work together
We spend billions of dollars on fire safety in buildings, sprinklers, fire alarms and fire…
Electrical circuits supporting life safety and fire fighting equipment
Unlike other cables, fire resistant cables have to work even when directly exposed to fire…
Where, why and how are Australians dying in floods?
Fatalities from floods are a major cause of natural hazard deaths around the globe. Here…
Mountain waves and extreme fire behaviour
One of the most challenging situations in fire management is when relatively non-threatening weather conditions…
The future of emergency management
A number of related trends are shaping the future of the emergency services landscape. Their…
Is your fire service prepared? Firefighter cardiac arrest – Part 1
As all of us know, firefighting is a dangerous profession and it is increasingly evident…
Aiming high – and aiming safely
Working at high altitudes is considered to be extremely dangerous. Fire services, for instance, need…
Teijin Develops Smart Firefighters’ Uniform, Succeeds in Tests in Predicting Heatstroke Risk by Smart Monitoring of Body Data
Teijin Limited announced today that it has developed a smart uniform for firefighters incorporating a sophisticated…
E2S focuses on innovative LED technology for hazardous location warning signals at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC)
On Stand 8423 from 13 to 16 November at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference…
Grenfell 100 days on – London Fire Brigade makes fire safety plea
One hundred days on from the Grenfell Tower disaster and London’s fire chiefs are using the…
Visit Johnson Controls at Fire NZ 2017
Witness the unmatched range of fire detection, fire suppression systems, extinguishing agents, sprinkler systems, valves,…
Siemens modernises locations of Australia’s largest museum organisation ensuring history doesn’t fade into the past
Museums Victoria in Melbourne, the largest public museum organisation in Australia, attracts approximately 2.5…
Australia’s emergency managers collaborate to break exhibition record at AFAC17 powered by INTERSCHUTZ
Australia’s leading emergency management conference and expo, AFAC17 powered by INTERSCHUTZ, attracted a record attendance…
Bus kills 3 and injurers 21 in Hong Kong
At least three people were killed on Friday night (Sep 22) after a public bus…
Bali volcano about to erupt at any moment
Tens of thousands of people on the Indonesian resort island of Bali are huddled in…
Vehicles Destroyed by Blaze at Darwin Outer Suburban Area
Gas and fuel tanks exploded during a fire that spread at a storage facility in…
Typhoons hit Asia in an unprecedented path of destruction
While super typhoon Talim starts off the coast of the Philippines and heads towards Taipei,…
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)…
Kidde Australia is pleased to announce the release of the new EST3X fire alarm panel
The EST3X has completed full functional and physical testing and meets the requirements of AS4428.3, AS7240.2…
Ignited Fuel Injures Spectators in Alice Springs Drag Racing Event
Twelve spectators sustained burn injuries whilst watching a burnout event at the Red Centre NATS…
Pasifika firefighters out to recruit
New Zealand’s few Pasifika firefighters are asking members of their communities to help by signing…