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Defence Science & Technology Organisation, CBRN Research
Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) is a national leader in safeguarding Australia by delivering…
Fire report into fire spread because of non-compliant cladding
A recent fire in Melbourne, Australia, has called into doubt the safety of many high-rise…
Show Stress Who’s Boss! – Book Summary
Fire fighting can be an extremely stressful profession leading to absenteeism, injury and, on occasion,…
Nepal Earthquake update
The official death toll is now at 2,500 and 5000 serious injuries, unofficially estimates are…
Chile’s Calbuco Volcano causing Airline Problems
An ash plume continues to drift throughout the continent, disrupting flights across a large part…
LEADER Hasty News
LEADER Hasty combines: A search camera for a visual and precise location of victims. A…
E2S Warning Signals showcase new universally certified products at OTC Houston
This year at OTC 2015 in Houston Texas, E2S Warning Signals, the world’s leading independent…
Online Forums Showcase Bushfire CRC Research
Hundreds of participants from across the emergency management sector, both in Australia and internationally, have…
Primetech – Pioneers in Communication
The launch of Primetech’s innovative new MultiNet Comms range of portable incident ground communications solutions…
Where to Next with Fire Modelling?
Excessive amounts of heat and moisture generated by large bushfires can affect the surrounding atmosphere,…
The International Search and Rescue Advisory Group
The International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) is a network of disaster prone and…
Recruits ready – Aviation Fire Fighters Complete Elite Training
Seventeen highly trained aviation rescue fire fighters have completed an elite 11-week training course at…
Creating an Above Ground Fire Shelter
Following the disastrous bushfires of 7 February 2009 I was shocked at the significant loss…
New Packing Concept for Lithium-ion Batteries
Lithium-ion batteries are gaining ground. The range of possible applications is virtually endless and the…
Federal house fire Auckland
Last week approximately 200 people had to be evacuated from a fire in the ducting…
FPA Australia Gold Coast Conference
The Fire Australia Conference 2015, held on Queensland’s Gold Coast March 25 and 26, has…
Dr Kirrilly Thompson awarded by ABC, UNSW
Dr Kirrilly Thompson has been selected as one of five young Australians to be recognised…
Secutech opens on 28 April with 420 exhibitors from 15 countries and regions
The 18th edition of Secutech will take place from 28 – 30 April 2015 at…
First Intrinsically Safe level indicator for fixed fire systems
Link Instruments lead the way in Ultrasonic Liquid level design After four years of research…
Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference
Jupiters Gold Coast | 3 – 5 May 2015 The Disaster and Emergency Management Conference…