FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Beyond the flames: why water is now a frontline risk FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 At Cheshire Fire and Rescue, a new Water Safety Strategy is aiming to cut the number of water-based incidents that…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Fewer firefighters, longer response times and more fires Andrew Chilvers Jun 18, 2026 For Steve Wright, firefighting is in the blood. The general secretary of the FBU has been a member of the fire…
FeaturesOrganisational Culture Fixing a Service in crisis FIRE Magazine Apr 23, 2026 Louise Harrison is not one to shy from a challenge. After arriving at Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue as chief…
FeaturesFire Prevention & Protection Fire in historic buildings: reflections following the Glasgow Union Street fire FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 The fire at Glasgow’s Union Street on March 8, 2026, provides a reminder of the challenges associated with managing…
FeaturesOrganisational Culture Breaking through the barriers FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 For Kathryn Billing, CFO at Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service, March 8 was a day that had long been ringed on her…
FeaturesOrganisational Culture Enough of the abuse FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has been supporting the LGBTQI+ community – within the Service and in the…
FeaturesOrganisational Culture Recognising excellence Andrew Chilvers Jun 18, 2026 Technology has always been an important part of the Fire and Rescue Service. Over the decades, it has adopted new…
FeaturesFire Prevention & Protection Supermarket solar: a bright idea with serious safety questions FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 Stuart Patience There is a huge difference between making solar more available and making it safe. Right now,…
FeaturesTechnology & Innovation Fire safety in 2026: a smarter, safer and more connected future FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 Phil Daniell The fire and life safety industry is entering a new era where connectivity and automation are…
FeaturesFire Prevention & Protection RPEEPs: Strengthening evacuation planning in higher-risk residential buildings FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 From April 6, 2026, new regulations introducing residential personal emergency evacuation plans, known as RPEEPs,…
FeaturesFire Prevention & Protection Part of the community FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 For Peter Rickard, CFO at Cleveland Fire Brigade, community work is among the most rewarding aspects of the…
FeaturesOrganisational Culture Blitz fire chief’s gallantry medals to go under the hammer for Fire Fighters… FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 A significant medal group awarded to Major Frank Whitford “Gentleman” Jackson, the decorated Great War veteran who…
FeaturesHealth and Wellbeing Playing for Keeps FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 When Chris Kirby joined the fire service in 1998, it was a very different world. During almost 30 years, he…
FeaturesFire Prevention & Protection Increasing risks of solar panel fires Dave Sloggett Jun 18, 2026 Technology correspondent Dr Dave Sloggett examines how the rise of solar power is introducing new and growing fire…
FeaturesTechnology & Innovation How innovation is shaping the UAE and wider GCC FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 The fire sector in the UAE and wider GCC is evolving beyond traditional compliance models. Terry Johnson FIFireE,…