Global sales of first-of-their-kind connected personal and area gas monitors reach over $2 million As the global workplace safety market continues to grow—estimated to reach $42.96 billion by 2032 with an annual growth rate of 11.8%, according to Polaris Market Research—leading…
Largest Fire for Years in Melbourne Causes Toxic Smoke Flume and Water Run Off Last Thursday
One of Melbourne’s largest fires in years continues to burn in the city’s west, closing schools and childcare centres as well as prompting health warnings from the toxic smoke. The Melbourne, Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) said the Tottenham fire began…
Coach Fire In Rome’s City Centre
A BBC News report from Rome features dramatic footage of a coach on fire in a busy shopping street in central Rome. The Coach had passengers on board when the blaze broke out but thankfully all escaped and there were no…
Fireworks cause huge loss of life following explosion and fire at Indian Temple
An explosion and fire in a crowded temple early Sunday morning 10th April in the coastal town of Paravur in the Southern Indian state of Kerala has killed at least 100 people and left more than 200 worshippers seriously injured.…
Ritz hotel in Paris – fire has broken out on the top floor
The alert was raised around 06:00 local time (05:00 GMT) and about 60 firefighters and 15 fire engines were sent to the scene. No injuries are currently reported and a fire service spokesman said the priority was to “stop the fire…
Fire and Ice
We all know what a danger fire can be. But have you also considered what a danger ice can be? If your station is in an exposed area or on a steep incline, chances are you’ll have to be on…
Choosing the Right Firefighting Nozzle
With hundreds of models of handheld firefighting nozzles from which to choose, the choice can be confusing and the decision making process often frustrating. Before investigating which nozzle may be an ideal choice for initial attack fire flow operations, one…
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