Woman Killed in Hotel Fire in France
Le Figaro reports that a 76-year-old woman was killed in a fire on 10th March in the Grand Hotel in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, near Biarritz.
Recent British Sprinkler and Water Mist Saves
Hatfield, Hertfordshire: At 20:00 on 28th February Herfordshire Fire & Rescue Service was called to a fire in the Galleria Outlet Shopping Complex.
Two Killed in Unsprinklered Care Home in Stockholm
Two women died on 18th February when fire broke out at the Vintertullen home for the elderly in Södermalm, Stockholm.
New Belgian Prisons Fitted with Sprinklers
An official has confirmed that the new prisons in Beveren, Dendermonde, Leuze-en-Hainaut, Marche-en-Famenne and Haren
Nine injured in Unsprinklered Hotel Fire in Val d’Isère
French media report that six people were injured, two seriously, in a fire at a hotel in the Alpine ski resort of Val d'Isère.
Cebr and BRE Reports find Economic Case for Sprinklers in Warehouses
Independent conducted research by the Centre for Economics and Business Research has analysed the economic impact
EFSN AGM 19 May in London
On 19 May the European Fire Sprinkler Network will hold its annual general meeting in the Grange Tower Bridge Hotel, starting at 13:30.
Ontario and Alberta Consider Tougher Care Home Sprinkler Requirements
The fire in a care home in Quebec on 23rd January, which has killed at least 30 people,
Tragic Quebec Care Home Fire Kills at least 30
A fire in a home for the elderly in L'Isle Verte, Quebec, which was reported at 00:30 on 23rd January, has killed five and another 30 people are missing.
Fire Sprinkler Week 3-9 February 2014
On 3-9 February 2014 the Chief Fire Officers' Association will run the UK's first ever Fire Sprinkler Week.