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Reach and Rescue’s long-reach rescue pole wins Queen’s Award for Innovation – UK’s most prestigious accolade for business
Rescuers race to find dozens missing after deadly floods kill at least 120 people in Indonesia and Timor-Leste
ZIEGLER wins four iF DESIGN AWARDS 2021
Zico expands sure-grip tool mount line-up
Less than five months until AFAC21
The speakers have been chosen, the stands are being booked and excitement is ramping up…
Weber Rescue – E-FORCE battery tools for more speed and flexibility
Weber Rescue Systems is proud to present a new series of battery-driven rescue tools. The…
Training Specialties, Inc. – Who are they and what can they do for me?
Training Specialties, Inc. (TSI) is a collective of Emergency Response Professionals who have been in…
Ferno XT Pro – Confined-space rescue
Industrial environments differ from other types of environments where rescue operations need to be carried…
Crusader Hose – Fire-hose testing is critical
Fire-hose testing is a very important requirement, particularly for larger brigades such as Fire Rescue…
Use of foam for firefighting in tank farms of the oil and petrochemical industry – Part 1
Tank farm fires in the oil and petrochemical industry do not occur often. When they…
Cutting-edge design puts fires out faster
You could say that flying was in Jason Schellaars blood from a very early age.…
Uncovering exposure to natural hazards
As Australian communities recover from one natural hazard and prepare for the next one, there…
MSA Bristol: Expert protection from head to toe
The new year marked a new era for two of the most respected and well-established…
A new Black Summer-response research programme
While Australia continues to recover from one of the most devastating bushfire seasons in recorded…
Groundbreaking technology delivers rapid flood forecasting in real-time
Flooding is becoming more frequent and more severe, and it is predicted to get worse.…
Mindfulness in the emergency management sector
Emergency service workers around the globe are faced with the challenges of being exposed to,…
AFAC contributing to International Standards on behalf of the sector
AFAC, the National Council for fire and emergency services in Australia and New Zealand is…
How to ensure intrinsically safe inspection
Organizations in several different industries are not only worrying about their Covid-19 risk but also…
OroraTech develops the first global wildfire intelligence service
The 2020 wildfire season of the West Coast in the United States painted a familiar…
Energy storage systems: lessons learned on fire-safety design
The growing increase in lithium-ion battery ESS facilities in recent years presents a new challenge…
Operational concerns involving electric and hybrid vehicles at vehicle-related incidents – Part 1
One of the largest concerns today dealing with vehicle-related incidents is the electrification of vehicles.…
Object fire protection & business continuity
Fire detection and suppression requirements are typically viewed from a life safety or building technology…