Fires are classified according to the type of fuel that feeds and sustains them. One of the most common types of fires is Class C fires, which are especially hazardous […]
Understanding the science behind a fire is just as important as understanding what extinguisher to use to suppress it and how to reduce the risk in the future. Fire is […]
No two fires are ever the same, and that means that how we fight them also varies. Class B fires involve flammable liquids, which because of their chemical composition, behave […]
At Firechief® Global, our mission is clear and simple: to create a world where people can live and work free from the fear of fire. For families, that begins at […]
Understanding fire safety starts with the basics, and that means knowing the different classifications or types of fires. Each fire class represents a different type of fuel and requires a […]
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 […]
BS 9991 is the UK’s most widely used fire safety standard. As the national standard for fire safety in residential buildings, it is a vital code of practice that must […]
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 […]
