The world's first sprinkler monument has been inaugurated in Alcobendas, near Madrid. A project led by Emilio Rodriguez of Pacisa, a leading Spanish sprinkler installer, the 2 m high brone statue stands on a roundabout at the entry to a

German media report that a fire in a waste recycling centre was quickly extinguished by the fire brigade. What they do not mention, but we have learned from EFSN member Tim Neuman, is that this facility suffered major fires in