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New technology to stop bushfires starting from power lines
High-voltage power lines have been the source of many deadly bushfires, as a result of…
Russian Fire Safety Certificate renewed for E2S Warning Signals’ key products
E2S Warning Signals, the world’s leading independent manufacturer of audible and visual warning devices, recently…
Mine fire kills 21 in North Eastern China.
A late Friday (20th November) fire at a coal mine in Heilongjiang province China killed…
Advanced Customers are (Very) Happy Customers
Global fire systems business Advanced’s recent customer survey has underlined its position as an industry leader in…
Easy 2000 – New mobile large flow fan
THE MOST POWERFUL LARGE FLOW FAN IN ITS CATEGORY! POWERFUL, MOBILE AND LIGHTWEIGHT The EASY…
Head-to-TOE Marine Firefighters PPE
Bristol’s marine firefighter PPE, its Fleet Suit, has been expanded with the addition of compatible…
E2S Warning Signals launches two new product families at MARINTEC 2015, Shanghai
E2S Warning Signals will be attending MARINTEC China, held in Shanghai from the 1st to…
Thermal Imagers – Seeing through the Smoke
There is little doubt that thermal imagers (TIs) save lives. Lifting the veil of thick…
Cradlepoint enables First Responders to cut WAN Wires and break new ground with 4G LTE Connectivity
Vehicle fleets and micro branches use dual-modem cellular WAN solutions for 4G LTE primary and…
Beetroot leak prompts emergency response to Melbourne Airport
There are a few red faces after a leaking beetroot tin was mistaken for an…
Australian fire retardant protects US military
Australian chemical maker Alexium has secured a contract, following two years of negotiations, to apply…
Six children among 15 killed in Philippines market fire
The blaze started by what appears to be an electrical fault has claimed the lives of…
Applying Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction
For nearly 20 years, Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) has envisioned and helped to foster a…
Steel structure design ‘needs enforcement’
Those involved in the supply chain of modern complex structures should work together to clarify…
Death toll up to 17 and dozens injured in blaze at Indonesian Karaoke bar
At least 17 people have been killed and dozens injured in a fire that tore…
Global warming’s extra challenge to Fire Agencies
Why more monster hurricanes like Patricia are expected on a warmer planet. Hurricane Patricia is…
Indonesia’s forest fires have become an environmental disaster
Indonesia’s forest fires have become an environmental disaster Despite international assistance, the fires continue to…
Risk Reduction Gulf: The two sides of Earthquake Disasters
With the tragedy that played out after Nepal’s earthquakes this year, there were stories of…
Seven Killed in Java Wildfire
Seven hikers were killed and two others suffered severe burns when a wildfire broke out…
Meet the inclined cutter – a revolution in cutting technology
By Ian Dunbar, Rescue Consultant at Holmatro Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best, often…
Man dies in boat fire at marina in North QLD, Australia
A person died in the early hours of Sunday morning when a boat exploded into…