In January 2026, the third edition of ISO 3941 introduced a significant and long-anticipated change to the way fires are classified internationally: the formal addition of Class L, covering fires […]
Safety Standards
Firechief® Global: Our Position on Foam in Fire Extinguishers
A Future-Ready Commitment to Phase Out PFAS-Containing Foam Extinguishers by Mid-2026 At Firechief®, we exist to make the world a safer place, and that responsibility extends beyond the fires we […]
KM35021: What It Means, and Why It Matters
If you’ve ever searched for the term KM35021, you might have come across some older pages that mention fire blankets and product recalls. That number (KM35021) refers to the valid BSI […]
How Often Should Fire Extinguishers Be Checked?
Fire extinguishers are essential fire safety products, yet for some reason, they’re often overlooked until they’re needed in an emergency. The question that lingers at the back of the mind […]
What the Changes to BS 9991:2024 Mean for Fire Safety
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 […]