APF Magazine E-Newswire Archive

Associate Professor Brett Aimers, Chief Professional Officer, St John Ambulance Australia and Conference Co-Chair.
Gold Coast Shines Light on Disaster and Emergency Management Education

The Gold Coast, Australia is set to host the Australian and New Zealand Disaster and…

FFE Appoints New China Business Manager
FFE Appoints New China Business Manager

Daming Gao has joined FFE as China Business Manager. Daming adds to FFE’s investment in…

National Seminar Series - AS 2118.1 Public Comment Draft Forum & Free Information Session
National Seminar Series – AS 2118.1 Public Comment Draft Forum & Free Information Session

FPA Australia is pleased to announce a national seminar series covering a broad range of…

Interschutz 2015 – Profile and Showcase

Fire fighting, disaster relief and rescue: these are the main pillars of INTERSCHUTZ 2015. This…

Coltraco Ultrasonics Limited – a Safesite™ company

Designing & Manufacturing in the UK portable & fixed monitoring systems for Fire Engineering Companies operating in…

Major Advances in Respiratory Protection Standards
Major Advances in Respiratory Protection Standards

This article takes a look at product development for firefighting respiratory protection equipment and explains…

Multi-Zone Protection via High-Pressure Total Flooding
Multi-Zone Protection via High-Pressure Total Flooding

Imagine a clean agent fire suppression system that offers a high margin of safety suitable…

Australian Fire Service Medal. (File image)
28 Australian Fire Service Medals awarded on Australia Day

The Australia day honours, announcement this Australia day saw 28 Australian fire fighters receive ASFM…

Significant Earthquakes in Port Vila Region
Significant Earthquakes in Port Vila Region

The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department in Port Vila yesterday afternoon noted two significant earthquakes…

Hotter Fire Seasons Ahead

In the early Saturday morning hours, Australian time, NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…

New Secunet III airbag protection cover from Holmatro
New Secunet III airbag protection cover from Holmatro

For application in cars, vans, buses and trucks: one size fits all. Holmatro launches a…

Eight killed and 22 injured after a tour bus in Malaysia overturns and catches fire
Eight killed and 22 injured after a tour bus in Malaysia overturns and catches fire

Eight people were killed and 22 others injured when a tour bus veered off a…

​​Horror blaze after crash between Pakistani Bus and Oil Tanker​
​​Horror blaze after crash between Pakistani Bus and Oil Tanker​

Dozens were killed in horror blaze after crash between Pakistani bus and oil tanker which left…

No Deployment without Communication

Due to the often perilous surroundings and the limited air supplies during deployments with self-contained…

Foam Suppression Systems – What You Need To Know
Foam Suppression Systems – What You Need To Know

Whether it is protecting high-risk assets or an emergency situation, foam hardware has evolved since…

Advanced Panels Protect the Eighth Wonder of The World
Advanced Panels Protect the Eighth Wonder of The World

Hagia Sofia, built in Constantinople almost 1,500 years ago and a landmark of global importance…

Detector Options for Down-stream System Performance

Choosing a fire detection solution is not as simple as it used to be. Of…

CAFS Passes Tasmanian Coal Mine Test

Compressed air foam (CAF) is among the many suppression technologies in the fire service that…

New ASD Launched

APOLLO FIRE DETECTORS has added an EN54-20 approved point-based aspirating smoke detector (ASD) to its…

National Seminar Series - AS 2118.1 Public Comment Draft Forum & Free Information Session
Sprinkler Head Facility Opened

EXOVA WARRINGTONFIRE, the specialist fire and security testing and certification provider, has expanded its sprinkler…

New Night Vision Camera

FLIR SYSTEMS has announced the release of the all-new PathFindIR II thermal night vision system…

Chinese Approval for Detector

FFE has received CCCf (China Certification Centre for Fire Products) approval for its Fireray 5000…