by Admin | Feb 3, 2016 | News
The government have recently commissioned reports that enquire into how major fires in historic buildings start. The key to a successful solution is in a comprehensive fire risk assessment that identifies the danger to both the life of its occupants and the property....
by Admin | Feb 2, 2016 | News, Prosecutions
Housing manager Lewisham Homes has been fined £40,000 and ordered to pay £23,407 prosecution costs for breaking fire safety laws following a fatal fire in a Deptford tower block in which two women died according to London Fire Brigade. Lewisham Homes were sentenced at...
by Admin | Jan 18, 2016 | News, Source Fire News
The emergency sprinkler systems at The Address Downtown Dubai hotel ran out of water 15 minutes after the fire broke out on New Year’s Eve, it has been claimed. An official from Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) has revealed the huge fire put undue pressure on the fire safety...
by Admin | Jan 8, 2016 | News
On New Years Eve when most people were beginning their celebrations and Dubai was preparing for its amazing fire work display a fire started and quickly decimated the 63 storey The Address Hotel. The cause is as yet unknown but industry experts are saying that the...
by Admin | Dec 22, 2015 | News, Source Fire News
Heritage buildings across England are at risk of burning down because their owners are blocking attempts to install “unsightly” fire prevention methods, experts have warned according to The Daily Telegraph. A “misplaced” fear among conservationists and architects that...
