Hackitt Review Published
On 17 May the long-awaited report of the review of England's Building Regulations and fire safety was published. The review was commissioned by the British government in response to the Grenfell Tower disaster.
Sprinkler Article in La Vanguardia
La Vanguardia, the Spanish newspaper, has an article about the benefits of sprinklers today, 14 May. EFSN member Tecnifuego-Aespi is quoted in the article. Read more
EFSN Co-Signatory to Letter to British Prime Minister
The EFSN is a signatory to a letter to Theresa May calling on her to implement three straightforward measures to the fire safety measures in high-rise and high-risk buildings: sprinklers,
Most British People Want Sprinklers in High Rise and High Risk Buildings
According to a poll conducted on behalf of Rockwool, a company that makes non-combustible insulation, 86% of British adults support the fitting of sprinklers in existing buildings, and 88% in new buildings.
Norwegian sprinkler market hits new record in 2017
Brannteknisk Forening, the Norwegian fire association, has published record statistics for the numbers of sprinklers and water mist nozzles installed in Norway in 2017.
London Assembly report calls for sprinklers
A report published by the London Assembly has called for sprinklers to be fitted in all new apartment buildings higher than 18m and over time to become required in all new housing.
Record sprinkler market in Sweden
Sprinklerfrämjandet, the Swedish sprinkler association, has published figures for the numbers of sprinklers installed in Sweden in 2017.
Incendio mortal en un taller para discapacitados de Titisee, Alemania
El 26 de noviembre, 14 personas, incluyendo a un cuidador, fallecieronen un incendio que se produjo en un taller para personas discapacitadas.
Análisis coste-beneficio de los rociadores domésticos
La Asociación Profesional de Jefed de Bomberos británica (CFOA) financió un análisis de los costes y beneficios de instalar rociadores en los hogares del Reino Unido.
Éxitos de rociadores automáticos en el Reino Unido
Kilsby, en Northamptonshire, es un eje de transporte importante para los distribuidores del Reino Unido. Un poco más tarde de las 05:00 del 31 de octubre de 2012, el sistema de rociadores en un almacén de distribución de productos alimenticios