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The Fire Triangle and The Three Elements of Fire Fire safety is a vast topic with seemingly endless areas for an employer to consider, from fire risk assessments to appointing fire marshals, organising fire trainings and ensuring all the fire safety equipment is in...

20 Fun Facts About Fire | Thing You Didn't Know About Fire Fire is a fascinating event (yep, event, no a thing) and there are a lot of things that most people don’t know about fire. We gathered a list of our favourite 20 fun facts about fire - it is sure to help you...

What is a lightning conductor? Lightning conductor (or a lightning rod, as they call it in the US) is a metal rod which starts from the roof of the building and leads to the ground. It’s designed to protect buildings from lightning strikes.  There are different...

Understanding Standpipes: Basic Guide to Standpipes in the UK   When it comes to fire protection, easy access to water is key and a good standpipe system can give you just that. Here we’ll look at all the key information about standpipes you may need: from the...

 Guide to Dry Powder ExtinguishersDry powder extinguishers smother the fire rather than reduce temperature. This is why fires sometimes reignite after using dry powder. The substance forms a barrier between the fuel and oxygen, starving the flames and bringing it...

Complete Guide to Emergency Lighting Emergency lighting helps to make buildings safe during evacuations for fire, power cuts, and other emergency situations. There are regulations that make it necessary for some buildings to have emergency lighting to protect the...

Guide to Passive Fire Protection. What Is It & What You Need To Know  What is Passive Fire Protection? Fire safety incorporates a large number of measures and strategies that combines together assure solid protection against any fire emergencies. When it comes to...