Articles – International Fire Protection

Several Pi Foam pressure vessels protecting a ring-walled gasoline tank in the background at an Oiltanking facility in Central Europe.

A new approach to extinguishing fires on combustible-liquid storage tanks

Modern design presents fire engineering challenges.

Raising standards in steel structures

Occupant safety must be the foremost concern in the design of any building.

Testing times

Floor-to-ceiling glazing used throughout offer rooms filled with natural light and fire protection.

Fire-protective glass: An overview

Flame detection has been extensively used for over 50 years to address the need for quick detection.

The next generation of flame detectors

Pyroplex® Passive Fire Protection Products.

Why passive fire protection is key to the construction plan

Custom Fire Rover protection of industrial equipment and hazards.

Is there a fire epidemic facing the waste and recycling industry?

EvacPro+ provides ‘lots of handles for lots of people’.

Plus size evacuation – What is the solution?

Stahl’s water-based flame retardants for fire safety in workspace

W.M. Keck Observatory on Mauna kea: The two most powerful telescopes in the world protected by FM-200.

Halocarbons in fire suppression

A wood pallet (left) sits next to a “nestable” plastic pallet. Idle nestable pallets can be stacked on top of one another to save space.

Cellulose or plastic? It’s not just about shopping bags

Fire safety program peer review: recommendations for practice

Firefighters can gain access into the property by cutting through the clear polycarbonate material like SecureView with a power saw.

A solution for reducing vacant building fires

Testifire allows testing of multi-sensors with one tool.

Changes to standards and the effect on detector testing

Evac+Chair offers advice that extends beyond the provision of stairway descent equipment to include initial site surveys, staff consultation and Evac+Chair equipment training.

How to ensure everyone is evacuated safely during a security threat

Fire safety in marine applications poses unique challenges such as escape from a protected area and proximity of flammable materials.

When the stakes are high… fire protection for mission critical industries

Building owners and managers need to identify if their buildings are code compliant.

No compromise in steel structures

Smoke curtain above escalator with side guides.

Design considerations when using smoke and fire curtains

The full range of Pyroplex firestopping products.

An industry problem we can fix – misuse of firestopping products

The Istanbul Aydin University recently decided to replace their existing fire protection system with a Cerberus Pro system from Siemens.

Protecting our universities from fire protects our past and our future

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