C-TEC hosting new ‘upgrade your fire systems’ webinar
Leading life-safety systems manufacturer, C-TEC, is hosting a new webinar entitled “Need to upgrade your fire detection & alarm systems? We can save you thousands!” on 23 April. A must-attend for fire…
Promat completes EN testing for often specified passive fire protection system
Promat has successfully upgraded the testing for its popular SUPALUX® fire protection systems to the most recent European (EN) standards. SUPALUX® has been a go-to choice to provide fire resistance for more than 40 years, and remains a primary option…
LEADER GROUP reaches a new industrial scale and strengthens its position in the global firefighting market
The global firefighting and rescue equipment market is undergoing a profound transformation — driven by increasing operational demands, technological acceleration, and the emergence of new international players. In this context, LEADER GROUP has reached a decisive milestone. Over the past…
FFE Completes Relaunch of Talentum 16000 Flame Detector Models for Hazardous-Area Applications
FFE is pleased to announce the completion of the relaunch of selected models within its Talentum® 16000 flame detector portfolio, restoring availability of proven flame detection solutions for hazardous-area applications. With the availability of the UV/IR2 Ex d model, the…
Kidde Australia – Fire Protection in Modern Infrastructure – Data Centres
Data centres are among the most mission-critical environments in modern infrastructure. Data centre fire safety should be a core element of a broader data protection strategy, as data centres are foundational to virtually every sector that relies on digital systems.…
Introducing the D‑TEC Reach AC Voltage Detector — Safety Within Reach
The Will‑Burt Company proudly introduces the new D‑TEC Reach AC Voltage Detector, a compact, lightweight handheld safety tool engineered to help professionals detect energized AC lines from a safe distance. Designed with user safety as the top priority, the D‑TEC…
Nova Systems selected to deliver next‐generation bushfire mapping upgrade for South Australia’s Country Fire Service
Nova Systems has been selected by the South Australian Country Fire Service (CFS) to deliver a major upgrade to the State’s bushfire planning mapping systems, in one of the most significant modernisations of bushfire risk management technology in more than…
When buildings can’t do what they are meant to do
The image that’s stayed with me this week isn’t smoke pouring from a burning warehouse or the skeletal remains of a logistics hub after a major fire. Instead, it’s a photograph of a brand-new, multi-storey industrial building that looks at…
Gear Wash Expands in Southern California with Santa Fe Springs Location
A new hub for NFPA-compliant PPE cleaning, inspection, repair MEDINA, Ohio – Gear Wash, the nation’s largest fully verified Independent Service Provider (ISP) of PPE care and maintenance, announces the opening of a new facility in Santa Fe Springs, California.…
New audio system support service from C-TEC
Leading life-safety systems manufacturer, C-TEC, has added the services of a dedicated audio design and installation expert to its sales and support team. Tremayne Crossley is a specialist in all things audio and has been taken on to assist C-TEC’s…
Solberg® Evolution 3% SFFF Becomes First Newtonian Fluorine-Free Foam To Earn Fm Approval
Perimeter Solutions (NYSE: PRM), a leading global manufacturer of high-quality fire retardant and firefighting foam concentrates, has secured FM 5130 approval for SOLBERG® EVOLUTION 3% Synthetic Fluorine-Free Foam (SFFF), a Newtonian formulation designed for aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) and…
WEBER RESCUE HUB “Hub4All” – Digital Equipment Management for the Fire brigades of the Future
With the WEBER RESCUE HUB, WEBER RESCUE SYSTEMS provides a central digital platform that fundamentally simplifies and future-proofs the management of rescue equipment for fire brigades. The current release, “Hub4All”, marks an important milestone: From 2026 onward, not only SMART-FORCE…
Integrated Fire Detection and Smart Evacuation Solution in a High-Rise Office and Shopping Mall Project in Malta
The high-rise mixed-use project in Malta, consisting of four towers and a shopping mall, is one of the country’s first high-rise office buildings. This prestigious project, which stands out with its modern architecture, engineering infrastructure, and sustainability approach, required a…
Early Bird Tickets Now Open | AFAC26 Conference and Exhibition is Coming to Melbourne
Get ready! AFAC26 powered by INTERSCHUTZ is coming to Melbourne, and this is one event you won’t want to miss! Australia’s cultural capital is the perfect stage for the emergency management and first responders event of 2026. World-class restaurants, iconic…
Fire Australia 2026 – general tickets now available
From 5–7 May 2026, the fire protection industry comes together at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre for Australia’s most influential fire conference. With the full program now released, five expert-led program streams will support professionals to: Explore the program, secure your place and…
Security Solutions in Global Bess Projects
At Mavili Elektronik, we deliver global security solutions for the expanding Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) sector through our advanced fire detection and extinguishing control systems. Our products are implemented in numerous large-scale BESS projects, particularly in China and across…
An emergency warning siren system sounded at 5:30am in Sapphire and residents were told to move to higher ground as Retreat Creek rapidly rose
A man has been rescued from the roof of his car after being stranded for more than 4 hours on the Burnett Highway in the Gympie region as much of Queensland remains on flood alert. It was just one of…
Bluff Knoll rescue underway after two climbers injured in fall
One of two climbers injured in a fall on Bluff Knoll, in WA’s Great Southern, has been retrieved from the mountain, while efforts remain underway to rescue the other. Emergency services said both climbers sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries and…
SK Group selects Pierce High Flow Industrial Pumper to strengthen Fire Protection capabilities in South Korea
This order marks the first Pierce High Flow Industrial Pumper to enter service outside the United States. Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business, today announced South Korea’s SK Group has placed an order for a Pierce® High Flow Industrial Pumper through…
Fire Australia 2026 to showcase industry leadership, reform and real-world performance in Melbourne
Fire Australia 2026 will return to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 5–7 May 2026, bringing together Australasia’s largest dedicated fire protection conference and trade show. Hosted by FPA Australia, the event will unite practitioners, engineers, regulators, policymakers and…