‘Responding to a thimbleful or a lorry load? The value of proportionate advice in chemical incident response’
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The majority of chemical incidents attended by emergency service crews typically involve spills between 1 and 25 litres. However, most chemical hazard databases only provide advice on handling spills of 200 litres or more. This often leads emergency services to over deploy when attending a chemical incident and incur unnecessary…
16th International Water Mist Conference: Packed with Highlights
Ragnar Wighus, President of the International Water Mist Association (IWMA), has announced that the 17th International Water Mist Conference (IWMC) will take place in Rome, Italy, on 20th and 21st September 2017. During the previous two days, 100 attendees from as far as Australia, Japan and the United States attended…
Williams Xtreme Industrial Fire & Hazard Training
16th – 19th January, 2017 Rayong, Thailand In 2017, Williams Fire & Hazard Control will be bringing the Xtreme Industrial Fire & Hazard Training Workshop to the Asia-Pacific Region, holding class room and field exercises at the NPC Safety and Environmental Service training center in Rayong, Thailand. The course will…
ESS 2016: World debut of FRAN, the first emergency communications network to switch between mobile networks and satellite
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Developed by Globalstar and Manx Telecom, First Responder Auxiliary Network (FRAN) is set to revolutionise communications for emergency services. This breakthrough technology is being showcased for the first time at the Emergency Services Show Hall 5, stand F30. FRAN is the world’s first communications service to switch between multiple mobile…
Skyscrapers Asia Summit 2017
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Equip Global Pte Limited is pleased to announce that we are organising the Leading Skyscrapers Asia Summit on 21-24 February 2017 in Singapore. Year on year, we are seeing Asia drastically outperforming all other regions in Skyscraper construction. For example, in 2015, 81 of the 106 completions were constructed in…
Herne Bay fire station opens up for a ‘Family Day’
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Herne Bay firefighters will be opening their doors to the local community this weekend to give people the chance to get an insight into the life of a firefighter. The Herne Bay fire station ‘Family Day’ on Saturday 27 August 2016 will be held from 10am until 4pm. People will get…