• Fire Door Awareness: Support Firerite's Safety Week

    Firerite is proud to support this year’s Fire Door Safety Week (24th September – 30th September) – a campaign that raises awareness about the critical role of fire doors, drawing attention to specific issues such as poor installation and maintenance. It also encourages building owners and users to check the operation and condition of their fire doors; and understand the legal commitments they have.Fire doors are a crucial part of the passive fire p
  • Fire Risk Management In Heritage Buildings: FireRite Guide

    The devastating fire damage caused to the cathedral of Notre Dame earlier this week provided a dramatic visual illustration of the effect that a fire may have on a heritage building.Although it is too early to speculate on the cause of the fire at Notre Dame, it can be seen as an appropriate moment for the Fire Sector internationally to reflect on the management of heritage buildings in relation to fire risk management.How vulnerable these buildings can be is crucialHeritage buildings can provid
  • Hannay Reels: High-Quality Firefighting Reels At FDIC Show 2025

    Hannay Reels will be showcasing various high-quality reels for fire applications at the FDIC show that is taking place in April. They will be in booth 4069 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.This event will provide valuable insights into what Hannay Reels offers to the firefighting and rescue industry.Benefits and customizationsCustomers have the option to customize the reel to fit perfectly into the tight spacesHannay will be featuring several different reel series, all o

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