FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Preparing emergency services for the worst FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 A large-scale terrorist attack may not be upper most in the minds of chiefs in the fire and rescue service, but the…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response The rising impact of climate change FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 In February 2026, a new study found that deadly wildfires in central and southern Chile were made about 200 per…
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…
FeaturesTechnology & Innovation Flying into the future Andrew Chilvers Jun 18, 2026 When Darryl Ashford-Smith and Lee Newman formed their working partnership, UK Emergency Robotics Responders Org…
FeaturesFire Prevention & Protection Risk to firefighters from new construction and design Tony Prosser Jun 18, 2026 Demand for new homes, factories, warehouses and data centres is greater and delivery more necessary than almost any…
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…
FeaturesFire Prevention & Protection The BESS challenge: learning to let it burn Andrew Chilvers Jun 18, 2026 With the government’s increasing drive for clean energy, it’s no surprise that along with solar farms, wind…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Facing the heat: operational lessons from a large-scale BESS fire in… FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 Jon Bird - Gloucestershire Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are an emerging risk category for fire and…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Palisades fire aftermath: a year later FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 Joe Hart I have only ever visited the Pacific Palisades twice in my life. The first time was in…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Are we prepared for the next decade of extreme weather? FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 Ben Brook Flooding has once again affected communities across the UK in recent weeks, placing…
FeaturesProfessional Development Adapting to change: fire and rescue training in the face of emerging challenges FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 As fire risks evolve with new technologies, materials and climate pressures, fire and rescue services are pushed…
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,…
FeaturesFire Prevention & Protection Helping young people help themselves FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 West Yorkshire’s FireWork pilot to help young people improve their employability is to return for another year.…
FeaturesOrganisational Culture A critical moment for reform: reflections on the state of fire and rescue FIRE Magazine Jun 18, 2026 Sir Andy Cooke QPM DL As His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services, I am pleased to…