Episode 3 of the Burning Issues Podcast is Available Now

Episode 3 of the Burning Issues Podcast is Available Now

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    The final episode in our debut podcast series, Burning Issues, is available to stream now on YouTube and Spotify.

    In this thought-provoking conversation, Firechief® Senior Technical Consultant, Matt Humby, sits down with legal expert Laura White from Pinsent Masons to tackle the critical topic of how the legal sector is viewing and reacting to the risk of lithium-ion battery fires.

    What’s in this episode?

    Lithium-ion batteries power many of the devices and tools we use every day, but they also come with significant fire risks that are often overlooked. In this final episode, Matt and Laura discuss various elements including:

    • Legal responsibilities. Who holds accountability if something goes wrong? Is it the end user? Or is it the manufacturer?
    • Navigating the regulations and compliance. Laura offers her expert insights on the standards and legal frameworks businesses must abide by to mitigate the risks.
    • Proactive risk management. Gain practical advice for managing Lithium-ion battery-related fire risks including the measures businesses should adopt to protect not only their employees and their assets, but their reputation, too.

    Watch the episode on YouTube or listen on Spotify

    The first series of the Burning Issues podcast has focused on Lithium-ion battery fire risks and the conversations have been lively, informative and engaging throughout – and this episode is no different. You can watch the full episode on our YouTube channel using the link below or listen on Spotify.

    What’s next for the Burning Issues podcast?

    The success of our first series has sparked something and we’re excited to announce that season two of the Burning Issues podcast is already in development. With a focus on cutting-edge fire safety topics and the latest innovations, season two promises to deliver even more expert insights and practical advice to keep you informed and safe.

    Stay tuned for updates, sneak peeks, and exclusive content as we prepare to bring you another round of impactful discussions.

    In the meantime, you can listen back to the entire first season of the Burning Issues podcast on YouTube or Spotify whenever you like and don’t forget to subscribe to be the first to hear about our upcoming series! Thanks for listening!

    Don’t forget – the Firechief® Academy CPD-accredited courses are available to help you learn about and understand various types of fire risks including those related to Lithium-ion battery fires. Book your place on one of these courses here.

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