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Exclusives

Ask the Expert – LION

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Martin Joosen, Managing Director for EMEA at LION, discusses Europe’s new EN-certified turnout gear, customer-centred strategy, and

Feature Sponsor – 3FFF

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In an era where environmental stewardship is no longer optional, 3FFF Limited stands at the forefront of a firefighting revolution.

Cover Story – Fogmaker

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Fire risks in electric vehicles demand new suppression strategies. Fogmaker explores how high-pressure water mist systems offer effective

Big Interview – Johnson Controls

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Dirk Laibach of Johnson Controls and IWMA explores the evolution of international standards for water mist systems, and what’s next for this fire suppression technology.

Product Spotlight – Sensitron

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Sensitron presents the SMART 3 Blizzard, a refrigerant gas detector with SENSE wireless interface for non-classified areas.

Product Spotlight – Dräger

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Dräger’s emergency rescue helmets provide marine rescue responders with lightweight design and high visibility, without compromising on durability and ergonomics.

Innovator – Rosenbauer

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Todd McBride, RTX Sales and Marketing Manager for Rosenbauer Americas talks electrification for firefighting vehicles

Feature Sponsor – Lakeland

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By Doug Dafler, Director of Sales- Fire (US), Lakeland Industries and Lee Glanville Rothman, Business Development Manager, Global-Pacific

Ask the Expert – Hochiki

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Richard Wharram, Export Sales Manager at Hochiki Europe, explains how fire safety professionals can navigate Europe’s complex approval

Product Spotlight – FFE

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Early, reliable fire detection is critical to protecting people, assets, and infrastructure in demanding settings – an evolving challenge

Product News

Product Spotlight – Dräger

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Dräger’s emergency rescue helmets provide marine rescue responders with lightweight design and high visibility, without compromising on durability and ergonomics.

Frederick County Prepares for Delivery of Electric Fire Truck

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Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) business, has announced that the Frederick County, Maryland Division of

WAGNER to Unveil Groundbreaking Fire Protection Solutions at FeuerTrutz 2025

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At the upcoming FeuerTrutz, the leading trade fair for preventive fire protection in Nuremberg, WAGNER will showcase its comprehensive…

Dräger Launches New Water Rescue Helmet

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Dräger has launched the HPS AquaRescue, a new lightweight helmet for use by emergency services personnel who need to..

HAIX Launches New Firefighting Boot with EXTRAGUARD Upper

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HAIX has unveiled the FIRE EAGLE 2.0 EXG, a firefighting boot incorporating a newly developed upper material aimed at increasing…

Survitec Completes Testing of New Firefighting Foams

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Survitec has successfully completed extensive performance testing of new alcohol-resistant fluorine-free firefighting foam concentrates…

Product Spotlight: Actuator Assurance

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TLX Fire & Security’s actuators meet EN 15004-1 with integrated supervision, ensuring safe installation and discharge in both standard…

Ensuring UL268 7th Edition Compliance Across the Middle East

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Hochiki identifies compliance driven smoke detectors and multi sensors for the Middle Eastern market that ensures precision in fire…

Aspirating Smoke Detection: Modularly Unique. Infinitely Flexible

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Early smoke detection is vital in harsh environments—ModuLaser’s aspirating system ensures precision, reliability, and scalability where others fail.

STI Launches G3 and GF Multipurpose Push Buttons Across EMEA

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Safety Technology International (STI) has announced the EMEA launch of its latest innovation: the G3 and GF Multipurpose…

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Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority Receives NFPA Fire Award

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The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has announced that the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority (ADCDA) has been selected

Fire-Dex Appoints New Chief Information Officer

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Fire-Dex has announced the appointment of Ben Pfahl as its Chief Information Officer (CIO), putting weight behind its promise to lead with

Mann McGowan Strengthen Sales Team With New Appointment

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Mann McGowan, manufacturer of high performance intumescent fire, smoke and acoustic seals, has announced the appointment of Paul…

IWMA Announces Winner of 2025 Ragnar Wighus Award

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The Ragnar Wighus Award, a prize bestowed by the International Water Mist Association (IWMA), has this year been won by Azad Hamzehpour…

Kentec Strengthens to Support Growth in China

Alarms, fire detection, Kentec Electronics, UK

Kentec Electronics has made a key appointment and is building out its product portfolio to build its presence and solution offering in the…

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton appointed as new Chief Fire Officer

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Sabrina Cohen-Hatton has been appointed as the new Chief Fire Officer to lead Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service…

Dineen Promoted to Head of Global Flashlight Company

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Streamlight, a manufacturer of high-performance lighting, announced that it has promoted Michael F. Dineen to President.

Messe Frankfurt Middle East appoint new Director

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Messe Frankfurt Middle East, organisers of Intersec, the event for safety, security and fire protection, and Light + Intelligent Building..

Plumis welcomes fire safety expert Bernie Higgins as CPD Presenter

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Plumis has strengthened its commitment to fire safety education with the appointment of Bernie Higgins as its new CPD Presenter…

Amthal Group Companies Appoints Richard Parker

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Amthal Group Companies has appointed Richard Parker as its new Group Head of Sales. With over three decades of experience in…

Event News

Bernie Higgins Joins Judging Panel for 2025 Fire Buyer Awards

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We’re excited to announce that Bernie Higgins, Operations Director at The Ethical Fire Safety Risk Management (TEFSRM) Group Ltd, will be

2025 IWMA Conference Programme Announced

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The 24th International Water Mist Conference, brought to you by the International Water Mist Association (IWMA), will take place in

Dräger showcases lifesaving lineup at Blue Light Show

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Dräger, an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology will be exhibiting at the Blue Light Show to…

Exhibitor Profile – Steel Recon Industries

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Steel Recon Industries is delighted to be present at this year’s NFPA Conference & Expo, demonstrating its leading role in the…

Exhibitor Profile – Fireaway

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Fireaway Announces Launch of UltraSense™ — A Next-Generation Detection Innovation Paired with Proven Stat-X® Fire Suppression

Exhibitor Profile – Sense-WARE

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With its wide range of products, SENSE-WARE are excited to be present at this year’s NFPA Conference & Expo, showcasing…

Exhibitor Profile – Perimeter Solutions

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Perimeter Solutions is the fire safety industry’s only full-service solutions provider offering products, equipment, personnel,…

Exhibitor Profile – Janus Fire Systems

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Among the exhibitors at this year’s NFPA Conference & Exp will be Janus Fire Systems, highlighting its customised fire protection…

Exhibitor Profile – Advanced

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Advanced brings smart, scalable fire safety solutions to NFPA Conference & Expo 2025 featuring the latest products such as Axis AX

Messe Frankfurt Middle East appoint new Director

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Messe Frankfurt Middle East, organisers of Intersec, the event for safety, security and fire protection, and Light + Intelligent Building..

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Ask the Expert – Hochiki

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Richard Wharram, Export Sales Manager at Hochiki Europe, explains how fire safety professionals can navigate Europe’s complex approval

Siemens Fire Safety Upgrade Transforms Irish Prison Operations

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Siemens has completed a comprehensive fire safety system upgrade across eight facilities operated by the Irish Prison Service (IPS)

UK Nuclear Sector Earns Praise in Fire Safety Review

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The United Kingdom’s fire safety arrangements at nuclear sites have been positively received by international experts following a recent

ROCKWOOL Invests in Global Fire-Stopping Hub

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Insulation manufacturer ROCKWOOL has launched a new global centre of excellence for fire-stopping at Hams Hall, on the outskirts of

Aico Launches New Platinum Partner Initiative

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Aico has announced the launch of its Platinum Partner initiative, a prestigious recognition programme designed to elevate industry

Survitec Completes Testing of New Firefighting Foams

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Survitec has successfully completed extensive performance testing of new alcohol-resistant fluorine-free firefighting foam concentrates…

Ensuring UL268 7th Edition Compliance Across the Middle East

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Hochiki identifies compliance driven smoke detectors and multi sensors for the Middle Eastern market that ensures precision in fire…

Case study: Upgrading Fire Safety

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Fireco demonstrates fire door safety compliance, safety and installation with 80 new fire doors case study at Lord’s View One, St. John’s…

Magirus Expands Network in Asia

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Magirus will enter into a partnership with Katakura Industries Co., Ltd. in June 2025 to expand itspresence in Japan…

London Unites to Tackle Cladding Crisis Through Joint Remediation Push

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The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has reaffirmed his commitment to tackling the capital’s cladding crisis, aligning with central…

Bernie Higgins Joins Judging Panel for 2025 Fire Buyer Awards

Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority Receives NFPA Fire Award

Siemens Fire Safety Upgrade Transforms Irish Prison Operations

UK Nuclear Sector Earns Praise in Fire Safety Review

2025 IWMA Conference Programme Announced

Rescue Intellitech launches specialist PPE drying cabinets for UK FRSs

Feature Sponsor – 3FFF

Product Spotlight – Sensitron

Product Spotlight – Dräger

Feature Sponsor – Lakeland

Siemens Fire Safety Upgrade Transforms Irish Prison Operations

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Ask the Expert – LION

Feature Sponsor – 3FFF

Cover Story – Fogmaker

Big Interview – Johnson Controls

Product Spotlight – Sensitron

Product Spotlight – Dräger

Bernie Higgins Joins Judging Panel for 2025 Fire Buyer Awards

Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority Receives NFPA Fire Award

Siemens Fire Safety Upgrade Transforms Irish Prison Operations

UK Nuclear Sector Earns Praise in Fire Safety Review

2025 IWMA Conference Programme Announced

Rescue Intellitech launches specialist PPE drying cabinets for UK FRSs

Feature Sponsor – 3FFF

Product Spotlight – Sensitron

Product Spotlight – Dräger

Feature Sponsor – Lakeland

Siemens Fire Safety Upgrade Transforms Irish Prison Operations

Press Briefing Reports on EU funding to tackle Forest Fires

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Ask the Expert – LION

Feature Sponsor – 3FFF

Cover Story – Fogmaker

Big Interview – Johnson Controls

Product Spotlight – Sensitron

Product Spotlight – Dräger

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Exclusives

Ask the Expert – LION

Feature Sponsor – 3FFF

Cover Story – Fogmaker

Big Interview – Johnson Controls

Product Spotlight – Sensitron

Product Spotlight – Dräger

Innovator – Rosenbauer

Feature Sponsor – Lakeland

Ask the Expert – Hochiki

Product Spotlight – FFE

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