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The ‘Nerpa’ Russian Submarine Accident and Automatic Fire Extinguishers
Monday, November 10, 2008
The Russian town of Vladivostok was in shock yesterday as news emerged of an accident on board the very latest addition to the Russian fleet, the attack submarine 'Nerpa'. Last Saturday night, 20 people died and 22 were injured when the vessel's fire extinguishing system released freon gas into the front sections of the submarine. Vladimir Markin, spokesperson for Russia's Investigative... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]

Be Safe and Seen this Halloween
Thursday, October 30, 2008
This year, Halloween falls on the Friday in most schools' half term week, so it looks like being a busy night for trick or treaters. Supermarket bosses, no doubt, are rubbing their hands in ghoulish glee at the thought of the income, since UK spending for Halloween rose tenfold from £12 m to £120 m between 2001 and 2006, according to industry analysts Planet Retail. However, safety-conscious... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]

Fire Below - Lessons From The Cutty Sark Blaze
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Almost 17 months after flames engulfed the historic tea clipper in its dry dock, the enquiry into the cause of the Cutty Sark fire has discovered the culprit - an industrial vacuum cleaner. The vacuum cleaner, an Italian model adapted for the UK market's lower voltage, was left switched on by contractors over the weekend, and consequently overheated. A vital cut-off switch was not included in... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]

Dog Fire Detectives: Sniffing out the Truth in Shropshire
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
As the recent tragic events at Osbaston House in Shropshire have shown, fire fighting can be as much about the forensic detective work after the event as fighting the fire itself.Statistics show that over 55% of fires are started deliberately, as an act of arson. One of the most highly sensitive pieces of forensic detection equipment in discovering if a fire was started deliberately is - a wet... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]

Fire Marshals and Stewards - Do Your Numbers Stack Up?
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Sometimes, staying up late midweek can ensure you catch tv programmes you'd never watch otherwise. FPO's tv epiphany this week were the adventures of budding entrepreneurs Celia Norowzian and Ian Forshew, organising their summer student festival, Beach Break Live.The pair had already put on one festival for around 1000 students in a field in Cornwall. They had also lost £40,000, and were... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]

Whatever you do, don't inhale....
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Devon firefighters were in danger of getting higher than they expected when they tackled a blazing house roof one night during July in Exeter.The fire brigade managed to prevent the roof fire spreading to neighbouring houses, but the roof was 90% burned by the time the blaze was extinguished seven hours later.However, while the occupants may have escaped the blaze, they couldn't escape the law.... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]

Fire Marshals and Stewards - Do Your Numbers Stack Up?
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Sometimes, staying up late midweek can ensure you catch tv programmes you'd never watch otherwise. FPO's tv epiphany this week were the adventures of budding entrepreneurs Celia Norowzian and Ian Forshew, organising their summer student festival, Beach Break Live.The pair had already put on one festival for around 1000 students in a field in Cornwall. They had also lost £40,000, and were... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]

Olympic Flames: Are All Chinese Fire Extinguishers Medal-Winners?
Monday, August 11, 2008
When the eyes of the world turn towards the Birds Nest Stadium in Beijing this August for the Chinese Olympics, China's massive economic growth and incredible exporting capabilities are probably the real headline grabbers, rather that those standing on the podium.Most of us have grown up with 'cheap Chinese imports' all around us, from chopsticks to Christmas cracker toys, but times have... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]

Weston-super-Mare Pier Fire: Out of the Frying Pan?
Monday, July 28, 2008
As Britain's seaside resorts finally baked in some summer sunshine this week, one of the last remaining historic seaside piers went up in flames. Furthermore, the devastating fire at Weston-super-Mare's recently restored pier may have been caused by our love of seaside fish and chips, as the fire is thought to have started in an area of the pier's kitchens housing deep fat fryers.The End of the... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]

Equipment For Fire Marshals and Fire Wardens
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Fire safety does not, indeed cannot stop at the doors of your premises. Hold a family fun day or employees Bonfire night party, and you'll need fire wardens or fire marshals to keep everyone present safe. Construction workers and other outside-based staff will need fire protection just as much as their colleagues inside, so make sure your fire wardens can be seen, heard and understood.Fire... [CLICK TO CONTINUE]





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