Romanian Nightclub Fire Could Have Been Prevented
Once again, a fire in a nightclub, started by pyrotechnics, has killed large numbers of young people
House of Commons Sprinkler Debate
A debate in the House of Commons in London on 22 October demonstrated cross-party support for sprinklers in schools
Sprinkler et obstacles
SPK Engineering a fait le point sur ce theme, dont la gestion est un des aspects important de la conception des systems sprinklers. Lire plus
Fire deaths and injuries down in UK
The British government has published figures for fire deaths and injuries in England.
8 killed in Paris apartment building fire
French media report that eight people were killed in a fire that spread through an apartment building at 4, rue Myrha, near Montmartre early on 2 September
New Welsh sprinkler requirements published
The Welsh government has published an amended version of its regulatory guidance for building fire safety.
Over half of Finnish care homes sprinklered
In a press release, the Finnish Ministry of the Interior has revealed that a survey has concluded that 54% of Finnish care homes and hospitals
Eight Killed in Spanish Care Home Fire
Spanish press reports that on 12 July a fire killed eight residents in a home for the elderly in Zaragoza.
Recognition for Sprinklers in Revised Dutch Regulations
On 15 June the Dutch government published updates to the building fire safety regulations.
Spanish Royal Decree to Improve Fire Protection Systems
Spain has drafted a decree to set out the requirements of individuals and companies engaged in the installation and maintenance of fire protection systems.