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AFAC25 Show Preview – From Local to Global firecastmedia
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Are you confident that your passive fire protection strategy will hold up under real-world scrutiny firecastmedia
Battery fires within energy storage systems (ESS’s) aren’t as rare as one might think. The reason they are often underpublicized and, fortunately, there haven’t been more tragedies is because ESS’s are often installed away from residential or commercial areas. However, with the increased efforts in renewable energy production and therefore […]
Sponsored by Safety Components, join Jeremy Metz of the West Metro Fire Department in Colorado and Peter Klade from the Austrian Fire Brigade Association in Vienna as they discuss the differences and similarities between firefighting in the U.S. and Europe. We will explore the intricacies of firefighting techniques and personal […]
On our latest Firecast, we welcome our guest Paul Adams, Content Marketing Manager at Hochiki Europe Limited, talking about the important subject of false alarms, the risk to businesses, safety and the impact on emergency services. He explains how Automatic Fire Alarm Systems are vital to providing an early warning […]
Returning to the Brisbane Convention Centre for the first time since 2016, AFAC23 powered by INTERSCHUTZ will be held from the 22 – 25 August and will the explore theme ‘Creating a sustainable future: the challenges and opportunities’. The program will feature examples of solutions to emerging risks, impacts and […]
As you’ll have seen hosted on the UK Fire website, Dräger has conducted a survey into the health concerns of serving Firefighters. This is a follow up to Dräger’s 2020 ‘Health for the Firefighter’ survey and seeks to find out if perceptions have changed; specifically with regard to their potential […]
Returning to the Adelaide Convention Centre for the first time since 2015, AFAC22 powered by INTERSCHUTZ Conference and Exhibition will be held from the 23 – 26 August and will the explore theme ‘Connecting communities. Creating resilience.’ The program will feature examples of solutions to emerging risks, impacts and recovery […]
Waking Watches were introduced by the National Fire Chiefs Council as a temporary measure to keep residents who lived in buildings with dangerous cladding, safe. A Waking Watch scheme involves trained fire wardens being present on site 24/7 to monitor the building’s interior and exterior, raise an alarm in the […]
Nomex® and Kevlar® have been a leading choice in global fire service for over 50 years, and we are committed to making the next 50 even better with solutions like Nomex® Nano Flex for hoods, and Nomex(R) Nano for thermal liners. Both Nomex® Nano Flex and Nomex® Nano provide lightweight […]
Jeff Fackler is North America Business Development Director at DuPont Personal Protection. He is on the Board of Directors at: Global Emergency Services Action (GESA) National Fallen Fire Fighters/First Responders Center of Excellence (NFFF) Since 2012, Jeff Fackler is the North America Business Development Director for the Thermal Solutions segment […]
