There are a wide range of fire extinguishers available on the market to cover different fire risks and hazards such as CO2 and water extinguishers which are common fixtures in most offices. These are what are known as manually operated fire extinguishers, but not everyone is aware that you can also get more specialised units […]
Man Dies In River Boat Fire
August 7, 2011 by
After a fire on a river boat on the river Medway a 49 year old man has dies after being rescued. The fire broke out in the early hours of the 9th July beside St Peters Street in Maidstone as fire crews and emergency services rushed to the scene. Fire fighters pulled the man from […]
Fatal Boat Fire
May 21, 2011 by
Three crewman who died in a fire that broke out on a fishing boat at Fraserburgh harbour were engulfed in smoke according to the inquiry. The fire happened in 2008 and the men were killed when the blaze took hold on the Banff-registered trawler Vision II. A witness reported that he raised the alarm but […]
Fire at Yacht Boat Yard
April 27, 2010 by
The fire brigade in Cornwall was called to a fire at a boat yeard in Ponsharden at 2am on monday morning where a man in his 50’s was taken to hospital suffering from burns. It has been reported that the fire began on a thirty foot yacht and that its cover was ablaze too. Fire […]
Food Firm Fire
April 26, 2010 by
Over forty fire fighters and eight crews fought a fire that severly damaged a vegetable processing plant in Norfolk on saturday night. The fire service attended the blaze at Watton Produce in Shropham after receiving an emergency call indicating the fire began in a compressor room and quickly spread from there. The police and fire […]
South Korean Navy Ship Sinks
March 26, 2010 by
A South Korean War Ship has sunk near the border with North Korea after an explosion tore through its hull. The naval vessel had a crew of 104 and it is reported that 40 sailors are still missing in the sea. Reports have indicated that several sailors have died in the unexplained explosion and that […]
Computers, Servers, Racks and Fire Safety
August 5, 2009 by
It’s a given that in today’s modern world there are very few businesses that do not employ computers in one way or another. Whether it’s a simple desktop or laptop in the office to full blown server rooms with rack after rack of blades, they have become common place. But the big question is, have […]
Boats and Fire Safety
August 4, 2009 by
The allure of the sea and water is one that many people feel and ultimately give into. It’s understandable really, the freedom and tranquillity offered by boating is something more people should experience. But how many people give real thought to fire safety on a boat? Sure, you most likely take into account radar and […]
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