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) […]
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 […]
Every year, hundreds of people are hospitalised as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning. This odourless gas is often referred to as a silent killer which is why the team […]
According to government statistics, in the year ending March 2024 there were just over 23,000 accidental house fires in the UK causing preventable injuries and loss of life, as well […]
Originally posted on 31 January 2024, updated on 8 January 2025 The UK Government recently announced that a disposable vape ban would be coming into place to protect the health […]
We get a lot of questions about some of our products, especially when it comes to technical specifications and how easy they are to install or maintain. The Firechief® PyroCloud […]
In a world where most of us spend several hours a day using battery-powered devices, lithium-ion batteries are becoming much more widespread. From laptops and mobile phones to electric cars […]
As the summer months arrive, many of us look forward to outdoor entertaining – barbecues, garden parties, or just enjoying the sunshine! However, spending time outdoors does come with some […]
Summer is the perfect time to head outdoors, embrace nature, and indulge in camping adventures. However, as the temperatures increase and the ground gets drier, the risk of fire increases […]
In February, the Department for Transport published new guidance relating to the e-cycle and e-scooter battery risk for premises in England, Scotland, and Wales. It contains key guidance and resources […]
Firechief is delighted to have worked with Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service to produce a lithium-ion battery fire safety video. Aimed at promoting awareness of the dangers of lithium-ion batteries […]
