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
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
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
February 27, 2024
The Fire Industry Association (FIA) announces its Fire Safety Summit in Dublin on 20 June 2024. Read More
February 2, 2024
Upcoming IFSEC Insider Podcast mini-series on lithium-ion batteries will aim to raise awareness of their fire risk. Read More
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
November 24, 2023
The blaze broke out in Reading city centre on Thursday (23 November) morning, with the site having to be evacuated. Read More
October 17, 2023
A bird farm in Leeds has been fined £26,680 after a fire in a rearing shed resulted in serious injuries to one of its employees. Read More
October 19, 2022
A Kent groundwork contractor has been fined after a worker sustained serious burns following petrol being thrown on a bonfire. Read More
September 8, 2022
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has issued an interim technical bulletin (VH001) ahead of a full update to its guidance after finding a significant number of problems with the installation of fire dampers. Read More