Most boat owners in the UK have done the responsible thing and insured their boat, but buried deep in the fine print of the policy could be a few lines […]
Lithium Ion Batteries
The Importance of Lithium-Ion Fire Safety Training
Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, from warehouse tools and forklifts to site equipment, security systems and staff vehicles. But as their use becomes more widespread, so too does the fire risk […]
Are Marine Batteries Covered by Boat Insurance?
When it comes to protecting your boat, the obvious things are usually front of your mind: the hull, the engine, and personal possessions. But what about the power source that […]
Are Pallets a Fire Hazard? How Fireproof Pallet Covers Reduce the Risk
Pallets are a cornerstone of warehousing and logistics: strong, stackable, and easy to move. But they also come with a hidden danger: they burn. If you’ve never thought about pallets […]
Powering the Future: Our Half-Day Conference About Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Safety
In an era where lithium-ion batteries power everything from our phones to our cars, a pressing question is emerging: Are we doing enough to manage the risks that come with […]
Flying with Lithium-ion Batteries: What UK Travellers Need to Know
Whether it’s a weekend break or a business trip, if you’re flying with Lithium-ion batteries, you need to know the rules before you go. These powerful, rechargeable batteries have revolutionised […]
Introducing the New Firechief® Global Brand Video
Have you ever wondered what goes on at Firechief® Global? In our new brand video we go behind the scenes to not only explain, but show you our approach to […]
OPSS Research Helps to Understand Complex Lithium-ion Battery Risks
It’s no secret that the increasingly popular Lithium-ion battery-powered e-Bikes and e-Scooters are associated with significant fire risks. Owners either do not understand these risks (or don’t appreciate their severity) […]
Powering Up Safety: Why Retailers Need to Sell Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Extinguishers
It’s increasingly a battery-powered world, with the Lithium-ion versions becoming a staple of modern life, powering everything from our smartphones to electric vehicles. As their use grows, however, so do […]
The Growing Need for Responsible Vape Disposal as Students Return to Campus
As universities welcome students back after the festive break, the start of a new semester often brings a renewed focus on sustainability and safety initiatives. One of the most pressing […]
The Firechief® Round-Up from FIREX 2024
Held at London’s ExCeL Arena, this year’s FIREX was part of a new event called Anticipate London, which brought four of the biggest professional shows together in one place, with […]
The Importance of Education Around EV Fire Safety
In August 2024, a fully electric Tesla Semi caught fire in California. While the news may have passed us by here in the UK, given the increasing sales of electric […]