UK consultation launched for National Operational Guidance – Industry
The draft document provides details of the hazards and control measures required for firefighters working in a wide range of industrial...
Government responds to the Fiskville foam contamination enquiry
First published on Hemmingfire The Government response to the parliamentary committee report into the contamination of the CFA...


Fire and Rescue Q4, 2016, has been published
Fire & Rescue, the world’s most innovative and interesting firefighting magazine, has been published again. You can read your copy online...


FAA issues Certalert after crystalised particulates have been found in AFFF tanks
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has launched a Certalert is to make airport operators and ARFF departments aware that...


The AFOA Annual Conference 2017 could not be more current!
(First published in F&R Q3 2016 www.hemmingfire.com) The AFOA Annual Conference 2017 could not be more current, because the event has an...


PPE & Duty of Care Forum, 2 February 2016, Burlington Macdonald Hotel, Birmingham
This event is of significant importance for everybody with a responsibility for the welfare of firefighters. At the PPE & Duty of Care...


AAIB Report
The AAIB has now published its full report into the BA 319 incident that took place at LHR on 4th May 2013 - go to the link here


BA 319 incident at Heathrow Airport
The AAIB has now published its full report into the BA 319 incident that took place at LHR on 24.5.13 View the report Here