July 19 Weekly Fire Round-Up

It's that time of the week again when we, at Fire Middle East Magazine, share with you the best fire and safety news you've missed.

But this time is a little different.

Welcome to the new format of your weekly catch-up where you'll learn all about the best news you've missed/ what events are happening NEAR YOU and also about free resources we host which will help you to strengthen your team and your efforts.

Let's get into it.

News

??The National Fire Protection Association announced that the Dubai Civil Defense, led by the Ministry of Interior, has been awarded the inaugural NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem Global Influencer Award: https://www.firemiddleeastmag.com/dubai-civil-defense-honored-with-the-nfpa-fire-life-safety-ecosystem-global-influencer-award/

???One fatality in tanker collision: https://www.firemiddleeastmag.com/one-fatality-in-tanker-collision/

?? Carrington Textiles releases first sustainability report: https://www.firemiddleeastmag.com/carrington-textiles-releases-first-sustainability-report/

? ION Science Ltd announces new gas detection solution: https://www.firemiddleeastmag.com/ion-science-announces-new-gas-detection-solution/

?? Intersec Expo 2025 event visitor registration is now open: https://www.firemiddleeastmag.com/intersec-2025-event-visitor-registration-is-now-open/

From our advertisers/supporters

??The 23rd International Water Mist Conference, hosted by the International Water Mist Association (IWMA) , will be held at the Radisson Blu Astrid Hotel in Antwerp, Belgium, on 18th and 19th September 2024, offering special rates for attendees using the code IWMA24, and featuring international delegates, speakers on the latest fire protection advancements, networking opportunities, an exhibition, and an early bird ticket deadline of 15th August 2024: www.iwma.net/iwmc

??? Chicago Build Expo , the Midwest's largest construction and design show, will take place on October 22-23, 2024, at McCormick Place, Hall D2, Lakeside Center Level 3, co-hosted with Midwest Heavy. The event runs from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm on the first day and from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm on the second day. Register for free tickets at www.chicagobuildexpo.com

?? Disasters Expo USA returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center on September 5th and 6th, 2024, showcasing disaster management solutions, expert seminars, live demonstrations, and networking opportunities for industry professionals.

Register now using promo code FMEM100: Disasters Expo USA returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center on September 5th and 6th, 2024, showcasing disaster management solutions, expert seminars, live demonstrations, and networking opportunities for industry professionals. Register now using promo code FMEM100: https://tinyurl.com/3j5erubr

Events

??Secutech Vietnam is welcoming guests between August 14?-?August 16: https://lnkd.in/gSvVsuW

??The 3rd Edition of ADEXCO ID 2024 is being held between September 11- September 14: https://lnkd.in/eJaQ_P7P

??8th Edition OFSEC – Oman’s only and most comprehensive summit & expo on fire, safety and security will be held from October 8- October 9: https://lnkd.in/entKbVxB

Free Resources

Len Swantek, Director of Global Regulatory Compliance at Victaulic, takes a closer look at the CE mark and the regulatory process that mandates this mark be in place in accordance with specific Regulations and Directives.

We all see them every day on product labels and packaging; the CE safety mark is prominently displayed on thousands of items from consumer electronics and children’s toys to fire extinguishers, power tools and work gloves, (just to name a few). But what does this mark mean and why is it displayed on so many different products?

Find out what the answer is: https://www.firemiddleeastmag.com/bringing-the-ce-safety-mark-into-focus/