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Large fine for disregarding fire safety legislation

Business owners across South Wales are being advised to pay attention to their legal obligations to keep staff, customers and premises safe from fire – particularly those with ancillary sleeping accommodation- after a Cardiff company was fined a total of £28,400 for flouting fire safety laws in relation to an Indian restaurant called The Kismet in the City Road area of Cardiff.

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New PIR option for alarm system

The Cygnus system, which is now firmly established as one of the most advanced wireless alarm systems for use on construction sites, now benefits from additional functionality.

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Fire safety: Making compliance easy

A recent fire which broke out on the British Airways flight in Las Vegas caused utter ‘pandemonium,’ as passengers evacuated. Reports claim as many as 13 people were injured and amid the panic, hysterical passengers trampled on a woman’s head as they desperately headed for escape. Natalie Patrick, marketing administrator at Fireco says this terrifying event poses a question – do you know what to do when there is a fire?

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Fire protection conference

On June 2, 2016, international fire protection experts will present current topics at the 3rd VdS conference “Fire Protection Systems” in Zeist, the Netherlands.

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The law on construction site fire alarms

Fire can break out on most construction sites and according the insurance industry there are 104,000 each year. Not only can people be injured or worse, but fires can also be financially devastating to the firms involved. Paul Henson, sales & marketing director at Ramtech Electronics, offers a guide to the legislative background and standardised requirements for fire alarm systems used on construction sites.

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Fire resistant glass website

Easier, quicker and more information than ever – that’s what Pyroguard customers are said to be experiencing with the fire resistant glass manufacturer’s new website at www.pyroguard.eu.

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Apollo makes appointment

Apollo Fire Detectors, the independent fire detection manufacturer, has further strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Ed Browning as sales & marketing director EMEA.

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