Firefighters in Karachi were faced with a serious fire at a shoe factory in the…
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Hong Kong and Macau hit by Typhoon Hato then Tropical storm Pakhar, 10 killed
Tropical storm Pakhar has brought strong winds and heavy rain to Hong Kong and Macau,…
Three Australians win the prestigious NFPA DiNenno prize
Dr Martin Cole along with Mr David Packham and Mr John Peterson won the 2017…
New Supervised Latching Solenoid Actuator with Pin State Monitoring for China Market
TLX Technologies introduced our newest supervised latching solenoid actuator at the China Fire show last month…
Asia Disaster Preparedness Centre launch inter-agency platform of National Disaster
Bangkok, Thailand: Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC) is to launch Asian Preparedness Partnership (APP): an…
Six hundred firefighters extinguish a refinery fire in northeast China
A fire broke out on Thursday (August 17) at a refinery owned by state oil…
Twenty three die and 156 injured in another Indian train disaster
Indian officials began investigating on Sunday a train crash in which 23 people were killed,…
E2x corrosion proof warning devices benefit from major upgrades
The ‘E2x’ family from E2S Warning Signals is suitable for status indication or warning applications in Class…
Dates announced for tall building fire safety events
The recent fires in Grenfell Tower (London) and The Torch (Dubai) have highlighted the need…
Kidde Australia is pleased to announce that the Solo range of fire detector test and service equipment is now available.
The Solo range complies with international codes and standards. It is a cost-effective, portable and…
E2S showcases innovative LED technology for hazardous location warning signals at Offshore Europe
From the 5th to the 8th of September, E2S Warning Signals will be exhibiting at Offshore Europe…
Crane collapse brings Sydney to a stand still
New South Wales Fire and Rescue arrived on scene yesterday to find a large construction…
Tokyo’s historic fish market on fire
The Tsukiji fish market, the world’s largest and one of Tokyo’s most popular tourist sites,…
Extended dry season sees forest fires spread rapidly in Indonesia
Fires had spread to more than 60ha of fields and forests in Aceh, Sumatra and…
Another building collapse in India kills 17 people at last count
A five-story building collapsed last Tuesday morning in Mumbai killing at least 17 people. Fourteen…
17th International Water Mist Conference – only 2 months to go!
Only two months to go! Time to pinpoint the highlights and to sum up the…
Coulson Aviation’s Fireliner – an Aerial Firefighting Game Changer
As Tangent Link prepares for its Aerial Firefighting Europe conference at Sécurité Civile’s new Civil…
Hottest day ever in Shanghai as 105F (40.9) heatwave causes problems
Authorities issued a “Red Alert” on Friday the 21st when a heat wave broke all…
MDM welcomes new member to the Editorial Team
MDM Publishing Ltd, publishers of International Fire Protection (IFP), International Fire Fighter (IFF), Asia Pacific…
Three TFT products awarded FM approval
Three additional Task Force Tips products – the Hydrant Under Monitor (HUM), the Industrial Valve…
Two cyclones appear in the Western Pacific creating a weird interaction called the Fujiwhara effect
Currently, Typhoons Noru and Kulap are both spinning well to the east of Japan. The westernmost…
AFAC17 powered by INTERSCHUTZ (4 – 7 September 2017): German and European exhibitors take part in Sydney – Flanking conference with international experts
Leading European manufacturer’s head to Sydney, Australia, for the Asia Pacific’s largest emergency management conference…