DAY TWO: Matt Humby on the fire risks around lithium-ion batteries
December 3, 2024
In this article, we speak to Matt Humby, Senior Technical Consultant at Firechief Global ahead of his sessions at Anticipate on the fire risks around lithium-ion batteries. Read More
Lithium-ion batteries a ‘real’ fire risk, survey suggests
November 7, 2024
Webinar surveys reveals that 16% of 450 organisations, including NHS sites, have had a lithium-ion battery fire incident. Read More
Driving education around lithium-ion battery fires – Firechief’s Matt Humby
October 23, 2024
In this article, we speak to Matt Humby, Senior Technical Consultant at Firechief Global ahead of his sessions at Anticipate on the fire risks around lithium-ion batteries. Read More
Plaistow fire caused by lithium-ion battery
October 22, 2024
A fire broke out in a 15-storey apartment block in Plaistow yesterday (21 October). Read More
Air quality concern after Wimbledon fire
September 12, 2024
A fire broke out at a waste collection site in Weir Road, Wimbledon on 7 September, exposing local residents to smoke. Read More
Residents in £3m legal claim for loss of homes in destructive fire
May 22, 2024
The residents of a housing block destroyed in a fire are claiming more than £3 million in damages from the company that built it, and from the housing association that owned it. Read More
Adapting fire safety: Evolving suppression technologies for modern hazards
March 7, 2024
Tom Hughes, General Manager at Aerocom, explains how different forms of fire suppression systems can control fires that can't always be put out by water. Read More
The Fire Industry Association announces dates for Dublin Fire Safety Summit
February 27, 2024
The Fire Industry Association (FIA) announces its Fire Safety Summit in Dublin on 20 June 2024. Read More
Fire risk education key goal of lithium-ion battery podcast
February 2, 2024
Upcoming IFSEC Insider Podcast mini-series on lithium-ion batteries will aim to raise awareness of their fire risk. Read More
85% of organisations have no fire risk assessment for Lithium-ion battery devices on site
January 4, 2024
Just 15% of organisations say they have conducted a workplace fire risk assessment to cover the risks posed by devices containing lithium-ion batteries, new research finds. Read More