Features Recognising excellence Andrew Chilvers Apr 24, 2026 Technology has always been an important part of the Fire and Rescue Service. Over the decades, it has adopted new…
Features Supermarket solar: a bright idea with serious safety questions FIRE Magazine Apr 23, 2026 Stuart Patience There is a huge difference between making solar more available and making it safe. Right now,…
Features Fire safety in 2026: a smarter, safer and more connected future FIRE Magazine Apr 23, 2026 Phil Daniell The fire and life safety industry is entering a new era where connectivity and automation are…
Features Risk to firefighters from new construction and design Tony Prosser Apr 23, 2026 Demand for new homes, factories, warehouses and data centres is greater and delivery more necessary than almost any…
Features RPEEPs: Strengthening evacuation planning in higher-risk residential buildings FIRE Magazine Apr 23, 2026 From April 6, 2026, new regulations introducing residential personal emergency evacuation plans, known as RPEEPs,…
Features Part of the community FIRE Magazine Mar 27, 2026 For Peter Rickard, CFO at Cleveland Fire Brigade, community work is among the most rewarding aspects of the…
Features The BESS challenge: learning to let it burn Andrew Chilvers Mar 26, 2026 With the government’s increasing drive for clean energy, it’s no surprise that along with solar farms, wind…
Features Facing the heat: operational lessons from a large-scale BESS fire in… FIRE Magazine Mar 26, 2026 Jon Bird - Gloucestershire Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are an emerging risk category for fire and…
Features Palisades fire aftermath: a year later FIRE Magazine Mar 24, 2026 Joe Hart I have only ever visited the Pacific Palisades twice in my life. The first time was in…
Features Are we prepared for the next decade of extreme weather? FIRE Magazine Mar 25, 2026 Ben Brook Flooding has once again affected communities across the UK in recent weeks, placing…
Features Blitz fire chief’s gallantry medals to go under the hammer for Fire Fighters… FIRE Magazine Mar 25, 2026 A significant medal group awarded to Major Frank Whitford “Gentleman” Jackson, the decorated Great War veteran who…
Features Playing for Keeps FIRE Magazine Mar 25, 2026 When Chris Kirby joined the fire service in 1998, it was a very different world. During almost 30 years, he…
Features Adapting to change: fire and rescue training in the face of emerging challenges FIRE Magazine Feb 25, 2026 As fire risks evolve with new technologies, materials and climate pressures, fire and rescue services are pushed…
FeaturesUncategorised Increasing risks of solar panel fires Dave Sloggett Feb 25, 2026 Technology correspondent Dr Dave Sloggett examines how the rise of solar power is introducing new and growing fire…
FeaturesUncategorised How innovation is shaping the UAE and wider GCC FIRE Magazine Feb 25, 2026 The fire sector in the UAE and wider GCC is evolving beyond traditional compliance models. Terry Johnson FIFireE,…