The Disaster & Emergency Management and Search & Rescue community will unite in 2016 for…
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Emergency Management Conference – 12th-13th July, Melbourne, Australia. All Emergencies. All Communities.
EMC has been one of the major annual emergency services conferences in Australia for the…
Tyco Fire Protection Products – Training centre in Singapore to offer training services to the fire industry
Tyco Fire Protection Products has opened a new 450 square metre training centre in Singapore…
Falco 4×4 ARFF 5500 – Delivered to the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh
Chinetti s.r.l. were established in Varese north of the city of Milan in 1953. Since…
GelTech Solutions – New fire retardant technology makes firefighting planes more effective
Single Engine Airtankers are quickly becoming the preferred fixed wing airtanker for initial attack firefighting…
Bluemont Pty Ltd – Demonstrate the Hytrans HS150 system throughout Australia
In 2005, Bluemont brought to Australia the Hytrans HS150 system demonstration truck and completed live…
Let’s not forget the Pacific
The Pacific islands are a large part of our readership and present a marketing opportunity…
Petroleum Storage Tank Facilities – Part 3
In previous installments of this series we talked about the types of petroleum storage tanks,…
The Power of Debrief – From Chaos to Synchronicity
With the growing complexity and intensity of disaster incidents, both natural and human-caused, the need…
Include Social Media in Every Disaster Preparedness Kit
As more and more people use social media to connect and share, we have seen…
Strengthening Early Warning Systems for Disasters
It is clear that Southeast Asia is highly prone to natural disasters such as floods,…
Pure Force Serving the Public Safety Needs of the Philippines
Nationwide emergency alert number and dispatch center raises safety and security response for the people…
A Fire Service Tradition
A fire helmet to a firefighter represents the tradition and spirit of the fire service.…
Helping Hands, Hurting Hooves: Large Animal Rescue
Large animal rescue occurs during the response phase to a natural or anthropogenic disaster, emergency…
Petroleum Storage Tank Facilities – Part 2
In the previous installment we talked about the types of petroleum storage tanks, their locations,…
Inspection App for Automating Fire Equipment Inspections
The popularity of smart phones and tablets has changed the market with an estimated over…
Building Product Compliance – Get Ready for Positive Changes
In recent times Fire Protection Association Australia (FPA Australia) has advocated strongly for changes to…
Risk to our Cities from Catastrophic Volcanic Eruption
The small but persistent eruption of Raung Volcano, Java, had severe economic consequences throughout July…
What does your Structural Firefighting Gear Protect you Against?
To get the best protection out of your Personal Protective Clothing (PPC), you must first…
Taking the Heat Out of Ship Fires
On-board a commercial ship, fire can swiftly lead to catastrophic consequences for the lives aboard,…
What if a Large Earthquake Hit?
Earthquakes pose a major risk across Asia and recent events have demonstrated their power to…
Delivering on our 2020 vision – simplifying accreditation
FPA Australia has a simple goal for the fire protection industry: that all individuals will…