FB Awards

The Woman of the Year Award celebrates and recognises outstanding women who have made significant contributions in their fields, exhibited leadership, inspired others and have left an indelible mark on their communities or professions within the last year. Please login or register to fill in the form below Assessment Criteria: Judges will evaluate submissions based on: Achievements & Contributions: Notable successes, initiatives, or projects spearheaded or influenced by the nominee. Leadership Qualities: Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and inspire others. Community & Societal Impact: Contributions to societal betterment, community upliftment, or advocacy for pressing issues. Presentation: A well-articulated, structured, and engaging story of the nominee’s journey and impact. All content that you submit is strictly confidential. Event News Awards Supporters

The Fire Fighter of the Year Award recognises an individual working on the front line who has shown outstanding dedication, professionalism, and courage in the pursuit of safety and prevention. This award honours those who consistently go above and beyond their daily duties to protect people, property, and assets, while serving as a role model within the industry. Please login or register to view this page content Assessment Criteria: Judges will evaluate submissions based on: Performance and Vigilance: Demonstrates consistent excellence in carrying out duties, with attention to detail, situational awareness, and proactive incident response. Public Interaction and Support: Shows professionalism and empathy when dealing with the public, staff, or clients, with evidence of positive engagement and conflict resolution. Initiative and Problem-Solving: Takes initiative in challenging situations and applies sound judgement to resolve issues quickly and effectively. Professionalism and Conduct: Upholds high standards of behaviour, integrity, and reliability across all areas of responsibility. Presentation: A clear, structured, and compelling account of the nominee’s actions and impact. All content submitted is strictly confidential. Event News Awards Supporters

The Fire Engineer of the Year Award recognises an individual working on the front line who has shown outstanding dedication, professionalism, and courage in the pursuit of safety and prevention. This award honours those who consistently go above and beyond their daily duties to protect people, property, and assets, while serving as a role model within the industry. Please login or register to view this page content Assessment Criteria: Judges will evaluate submissions based on: Performance and Vigilance: Demonstrates consistent excellence in carrying out duties, with attention to detail, situational awareness, and proactive incident response. Public Interaction and Support: Shows professionalism and empathy when dealing with the public, staff, or clients, with evidence of positive engagement and conflict resolution. Initiative and Problem-Solving: Takes initiative in challenging situations and applies sound judgement to resolve issues quickly and effectively. Professionalism and Conduct: Upholds high standards of behaviour, integrity, and reliability across all areas of responsibility. Presentation: A clear, structured, and compelling account of the nominee’s actions and impact. All content submitted is strictly confidential. Event News Awards Supporters

The Fire Safety Project of the Year Award is dedicated to recognising remarkable breakthroughs, solutions, or initiatives that have significantly reshaped an industry, improved processes, or contributed profoundly to social or environmental betterment over the past year. Please login or register to view this page content Assessment Criteria: Judges will evaluate submissions based on: Novelty: Originality and distinctiveness of the innovation. Impact: Tangible positive effects on industry, society, or the environment. Scalability: Potential or demonstrated ability for the innovation to be expanded or adapted across various contexts or sectors. Presentation: Clear, concise and engaging exposition of the product. All content submitted is strictly confidential. Event News Awards Supporters

The Innovation of the Year Award is dedicated to recognising remarkable breakthroughs, solutions, or initiatives that have significantly reshaped an industry, improved processes, or contributed profoundly to social or environmental betterment over the past year. Please login or register to view this page content Assessment Criteria: Judges will evaluate submissions based on: Novelty: Originality and distinctiveness of the innovation. Impact: Tangible positive effects on industry, society, or the environment. Scalability: Potential or demonstrated ability for the innovation to be expanded or adapted across various contexts or sectors. Presentation: Clear, concise and engaging exposition of the product. All content submitted is strictly confidential. Event News Awards Supporters

The Innovation of the Year Award is dedicated to recognising remarkable breakthroughs, solutions, or initiatives that have significantly reshaped an industry, improved processes, or contributed profoundly to social or environmental betterment over the past year. Please login or register to view this page content Assessment Criteria: Judges will evaluate submissions based on: Novelty: Originality and distinctiveness of the innovation. Impact: Tangible positive effects on industry, society, or the environment. Scalability: Potential or demonstrated ability for the innovation to be expanded or adapted across various contexts or sectors. Presentation: Clear, concise and engaging exposition of the product. All content submitted is strictly confidential. Event News Awards Supporters

The PPE Manufacturing of the Year Award aims to recognise an organisation that has displayed exceptional performance, innovative strategies, and a profound positive impact in the Fire industry over the past year. Please login or register to view this page content Assessment Criteria: Judges will evaluate submissions based on: Product Innovation and Design: Highlights advancements in PPE technology, materials, or design, prioritises safety, functionality, and comfort, addresses real-world firefighting needs, showcases standout features or certifications. Operational Performance and Excellence: Demonstrates strong manufacturing operations, supply chain resilience, quality control, ability to scale or respond to demand, compliance with safety standards. Customer Impact and Industry Adoption: Shows improved safety or performance for users, strong end-user engagement, responsiveness to feedback, adoption by key fire and rescue services. Sustainability and Responsibility: Outlines sustainable practices, reduced environmental impact, use of recyclable materials, ethical sourcing, efforts to minimise waste or emissions, relevant CSR activities. Presentation: Assessed on clarity, structure, and impact, supported by relevant evidence and examples, clearly shows how the business leads in PPE manufacturing. All content submitted is strictly confidential. Event News Awards Supporters