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False Fire Alarms continue to present a threat to the UK
The latest statistics from the UK Government on false fire alarms show that we have reached a plateau in false alarms following the lull during the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating there is clearly mo …
Keeping safety systems secure
Life safety equipment plays a vital role in safeguarding people and property within buildings. However, this equipment is often at risk of misuse, accidental damage, theft, and vandalism, which can un …
Leading the charge: our updated sustainability pledge
At CheckFire, the environment has always been at the heart of our operations and, as we move into 2025, we’re keen to elevate this commitment even further.
Meet our new PFAS-free wet chemical fire extinguishers
As part of our continued commitment to sustainability, we’re proud to introduce two new PFAS-free wet chemical fire extinguishers from Commander and CommanderEDGE
The Introduction of Class L
BSI's introduction of Class L gives lithium-ion battery fires their own classification, but what does that mean for the fire industry? 
Cygnus’ world first EN 54 certified and 100% wireless SmartNet-100 fire detection and alarm system has been chosen by Bristol-based installer, Cannon Fire & Security, to deliver and install a robust a …
IFE Strategy
The Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) launched it's strategy at the beginning of 2025. Titled ‘Leading Fire Safety’ the strategy aims to inspire excellence through knowledge, professional standards …
The IFE is delighted to announce the appointment of Jason Hill as the International General Assembly (IGA) Leader. Jason, having previously been the IGA Vice-Leader and who also serves as Branch Presi …
Join ISCVE at ISCVEx 2025 – A Must-Attend Exhibition & Seminar Event at Coombe Abbey, 25-26 March
It's the event all professionals in the Sound, Communications and AV industry should attend, the ISCVEx 2025 Exhibition and Seminar Event, organised by the Institute of Sound, Communication and Visual …
How does the LFX lithium-ion fire extinguisher work?
Here, we take you through our new revolutionary CommanderEDGE LFX fire extinguisher range and what those responsible for fire safety in environments where lithium-ion is present need to know.
How to Protect Vape Detectors
There has been an increase in vape detectors recently to deal with the problem of vaping in schools and other public areas. Functioning similar to a smoke alarm, the detectors can also pick up chemica …
Black Friday Steel Web Stoppers®
STI’s Steel Web Stopper® range is a practical solution designed to safeguard smoke detectors against physical damage or tampering, ensuring the life saving devices reliability when needed most. Our ne …
Nineteen Group Acquires Pro Integration Future Asia Show - at Sands Expo, Singapore from Montgomery Group Singapore, January 20, 2025 – Nineteen Group, a leading international exhibitions and media co …
Five Guys on Fire has gone live online with more details as to who these Five Guys are. Take a look, and if you want to make contact, select who on the contact me form.  
Just Add Water - Metal Recyclers Case Study
Frequent fires make rapid, reliable detection critical in waste and recycling operations.  See how our video flame detection delivers fast response, false-alarm immunity, and seamless suppression inte …
Tall Cold & Dark - Frozen Storage Case Study
Detecting fire in a fully automated warehouse at -27°C isn’t easy, but it’s critical. See how our video flame detection system delivered fast, reliable alerts across 9,000m² with zero false alarms.
Working in the Dust - Waste Transfer Case Study
When fires are a daily risk, speed and accuracy are non-negotiable.  Discover how we delivered compliant, false-alarm-free flame detection with real-time video monitoring, installed with minimal disru …
Making The Grade - Quarry Plant Case Study
Dust, vibration, and harsh conditions demand a smarter approach to fire detection.  See how Ciqurix CORE is delivering compliant, sub-10-second flame detection with zero false alarms in a leading UK q …
NEW London Fire Brigade Policy on Automatic Fire Alarms
Similar to the Scottish policy announced last summer, the London Fire Brigade have released a change in their policy to Automatic fire alarms in commercial buildings.  Starting from October, the Londo …
Addressable fire detection represents one of the most critical advancements in fire safety in recent years. Through its adoption, commercial and industrial buildings, as well as residences, are equipp …
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