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ARFF Technology – Built for Impact

In this article Rebecca Spayne discovers how today’s airport fire and rescue vehicles balance power, control, and innovation to meet…
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Wildfires – Intelligence in a Changing Climate

Climate-driven wildfires now test the limits of traditional responses. Ed Hill examines how technology, intelligence and resilience are…
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Firefighting Equipment – Power and Precision

From manual pumps to intelligent systems, firefighting technology now blends data, precision, and control to deliver modern reliability…
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Quick Fire – Iain Banks, Allegion UK

To me, fire safety is about ensuring each fire door component functions as intended in an emergency situation. When all elements…
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Foams – Exploring the Next-Generation

As firefighting foam moves beyond fluorinated chemistry, the industry must balance performance, environmental compliance, and reliability…
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Innovator – Dirk Sprakel

Dirk Sprakel, Vice President, International Water Mist Association and Chairman of the Management Board of FOGTEC, discusses water…
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Feature Sponsor – Hytrans

Hytrans delivers high-capacity mobile water transport systems, ensuring reliable water supply for wildfire response and emergency…
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Feature Sponsor – WATERAX

As wildfire seasons intensify, International Fire Buyer explores how WATERAX innovations help firefighters protect lives and property…
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Product Spotlight – Flir K-Series Thermal Cameras

Flir K75 and K85 Thermal Imaging Cameras for firefighting, deliver mission-critical reliability without system delay but with instant…
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Cover Story – Lakeland Fire + Safety

International Fire Buyer sits down with Lakeland Fire + Safety’s Barry Phillips, Doug Dafler and Kevin Wiltbank to discuss building true…

Product News

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FFE launches new Sensis aspirating smoke detection

FFE has launched Sensis, a new aspirating smoke detection range developed for environments where very early warning and system…
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Columbus Division of Fire Expands Fleet with Pierce Tillers and Pumpers

Pierce Manufacturing has confirmed that the Columbus Division of Fire in Ohio has ordered two Pierce Ascendant 107ft Heavy Duty…
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Augean Strengthens Fire Safety Protection with Comelit-PAC

Comelit-PAC has supplied its LogiFire wireless, addressable multi-panel fire alarm system at Augean’s Kirkby site, installed and commissioned
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MSA Breathing Apparatus G1 XR 2025 SCBA Certified to Latest NFPA Standard

MSA Safety says that its latest self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), the MSA G1 XR 2025 Edition, is now certified as compliant with…
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Punta Cana International Airport Enhances Operations with Oshkosh Striker

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), one of the Caribbean’s busiest aviation hubs, has strengthened its emergency response…
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Kentec to Showcase Innovations at Intersec 2026

Kentec Electronics is set to demonstrate why it is the leading manufacturer of life safety solutions at Intersec’s Global Security, Safety…
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Oshkosh Recognised for Innovation at CES Awards

Oshkosh Corporation, an innovator of purpose-built vehicles, equipment and services, has been named a CES Innovation Awards 202
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Stat-X and UltraSense Lead Next Generation Industrial Fire Suppression in Europe

Fireaway has announced the European introduction of UltraSense sensors, an advanced early-stage hazard detection system engineered…
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PGI Launches Latest Compliant Particulate Hoods

PGI has introduced its new BarriAire Carbon Shield, Elite Pro and Elite Pro Short hoods that have achieved UL Certification to meet the…
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Fire-Dex Unveils First PPE Designed for Fire Investigators

Fire-Dex has announced the launch of its new Fire Investigation PPE, the first protective ensemble created specifically for fire…

People News

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Britannia Fire’s Andy Spence re-elected to FIA board

Andy Spence, Joint Managing Director of Britannia Fire, has been re-elected for a third term to the board of the Fire Industry Association
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C-TEC’s Andrew Foster Appointed to FIA Board and Council

C-TEC’s Managing Director, Andrew Foster, has been elected to the Fire Industry Association’s Board of Directors and reappointed to its…
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Desu Systems celebrates 20 years of safety leadership

Desu Systems, a global specialist in flame and gas detection and suppression distribution, is celebrating its 20th anniversary by…
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New Operations Director at E&B Fire

E&B Fire has appointed Simon Parr as Operations Director to help guide its growing team and maintain high standards of customer…
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Kentec strengthens product lifecycle team

Kentec Electronics has appointed Gaurav Arora as General Manager, Product Management and Technical Support to strengthen…
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Quick Fire – Iain Banks, Allegion UK

To me, fire safety is about ensuring each fire door component functions as intended in an emergency situation. When all elements…
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Innovator – Dirk Sprakel

Dirk Sprakel, Vice President, International Water Mist Association and Chairman of the Management Board of FOGTEC, discusses water…
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The Big Interview – Alan Brinson

Alan Brinson, Executive Director of the European Fire Sprinkler Network (EFSN), examines the economic, regulatory and cultural realities…

International Water Mist Conference 2026 to take place in Prague

Max Lakkonen (IFAB), president of the International Water Mist Association (IWMA) has announced that the 25th International Water Mist…
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Ranger CEO recognised by business leader awards

Mark Bridges, CEO of Ranger Fire and Security has been recognised as one of The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2025.

Event News

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A+A 2025 celebrates record participation

A+A 2025, the world’s leading trade fair for safety, security and health at work, closed in Düsseldorf with record participation and strong….
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Kentec to Showcase Innovations at Intersec 2026

Kentec Electronics is set to demonstrate why it is the leading manufacturer of life safety solutions at Intersec’s Global Security, Safety…
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Intersec Awards celebrate leaders in security, safety and fire protection

The Intersec Awards 2026 has officially revealed its shortlist of companies, products, and individuals who will compete for the industry’s…
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C-TEC to exhibit at London Build

Leading life-safety electronic systems manufacturer, C-TEC, is exhibiting at London Build, the UK’s biggest construction show.
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PMRExpo 2025 expands further

PMRExpo, the leading European Trade Fair for Secure Communications, is being staged in Cologne from 25 to 27 November. The current high…
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ASFP announces finalists for 2025 Passive Fire Protection Awards

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has revealed the shortlist for the ASFP Awards 2025, celebrating excellence
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Northern Ireland IFE hosts successful Heritage Fire Day

The Northern Ireland Branch of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) has held a successful Heritage Fire Day at Castle Ward
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IWMA Conference 2025 Review

At the 24th International Water Mist Association Conference held in September in Manchester, the water mist sector marked a major milestone.
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24th IWMA Conference reflects growing interest in Water Mist

“The International Water Mist Association (IWMA) Conference in Manchester has broken all previous records, underlining the…
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IWMC 2025 Comes to a Close

The 24th International Water Mist Conference drew to a close today in Manchester, where International Fire Buyer was in attendance to witness

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Project News

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Ranger Fire and Security Expands in Ireland with PDSL Acquisition

Ranger Fire and Security has expanded its Irish operations with the acquisition of Limerick based Prestige Detection Systems…
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Augean Strengthens Fire Safety Protection with Comelit-PAC

Comelit-PAC has supplied its LogiFire wireless, addressable multi-panel fire alarm system at Augean’s Kirkby site, installed and commissioned
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Colombia Launches Wildfire Monitoring Using OroraTech Satellite Technology

Colombia has become the first country in Latin America to strengthen its National Disaster Risk Management System through the…
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Hochiki Detection System Ideal Solution at 13th century Italian Villa

Villa San Carlo, a 13th-century estate turned spiritual retreat near Vicenza, Italy, is the latest hospitality venue to benefit from a…
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Injecta Fire Barrier begins new project in Manchester

Installer of passive fire barriers, Injecta Fire Barrier, has begun another major remediation project for a building in the heart of…

NFPA Global Solutions and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority partner on integrated fire prevention

NFPA Global Solutions, an independently operated and wholly owned subsidiary of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), along with…
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Hochiki Partners On Finnish Fire Detection System

Hochiki Europe has partnered with VOLT EHF, a specialist in electrical and fire alarm systems, to install a comprehensive and scalable fire
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Aico’s Roadshow Delivers Sector-Wide Engagement Across UK

Aico, in partnership with Trowers & Hamlins, have concluded their Social Housing Professionals Network (SHPN) Roadshow for 2025
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Architectural Institutes Form Alliance on Fire Safety Standards

The leading architectural institutes from across the UK and the Republic of Ireland have announced a new cross-jurisdictional alliance to
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Norfolk Council Urges Government to Support Fire Services on Battery Storage Safety

Norfolk County Council has formally called on the UK Government to fund training and equipment for fire and rescue services in areas hosting
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