Author archives: Derek Smith

The IEDO association announces the opening of the first international drone conference for emergency actors: firefighters, police officers, customs officers, coastguards and rescue associations. In Paris, on 12 and 13 December 2022, at the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie, the first professional conference IEDO CONF will be held, organised…

The increase in natural disasters has already noticeably changed the daily lives of many aid and rescue workers. In addition, there was the Corona pandemic and the humanitarian emergencies caused by political conflicts – most recently as a result of the Russian war on Ukraine. Given the current challenges, the…

Global manufacturer of specialist footwear HAIX will be exhibiting at INTERSCHUTZ 2022, 20–25 June, Hannover, Germany, to launch its latest innovations on stand H47, Hall 15. Visitors to HAIX’s 1,000m2 stand, spread across two levels – the largest in HAIX’s history – will receive hands-on demonstrations from its team of…

Fire-protection industry leader Telgian will celebrate The Fireboat Fire Fighter Museum by docking the historic vessel at the Moakley Courthouse Dock, at 1 Courthouse Way, in the Boston Harbor on 6 June in conjunction with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Conference & Expo. At a welcoming event on 6…

The conference webpage for the 21st International Water Mist Conference (IWMC) is online. The event – which is being organized by the International Water Mist Association (IWMA) – will take place in Madrid, Spain, on 9 and 10 November at the Elba Madrid Alcalá Hotel. A special highlight will once…

After a seven-year wait the countdown has begun for INTERSCHUTZ 2022. With 39 days until the doors open on the world’s largest Fire Protection and Civil Defence event, we want to share some highlights with you: USA Partner Day Designed by INTERSCHUTZ to highlight the contributions of the US fire…