[info_box point1="A wave of destructive wildfires has swept across South Africa’s Eastern and Western Cape provinces" point2="In the Eastern Cape, fires burning through the Kouga Municipality prompted urgent evacuations on Thursday" point3="Kouga Municipality mayor Hattingh Bornman said the fires led to the closure of the...
[info_box point1="More than 5,500 residents have been left homeless after a devastating fire tore through the Du Noon informal settlement" point2="It is the worst informal settlement blaze in the Western Cape since the Khayelitsha fire of 2013" point3="Strong winds hindered firefighting efforts"] More than 5,500 residents...
[info_box point1="NFPA LiNK 3.0 launches with AI assistant CASI for interactive code queries" point2="Features customisable notebooks and redesigned dashboard for project workflows" point3="Provides access to 300+ NFPA standards with cited, trustworthy responses"] The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has unveiled NFPA LiNK 3.0, a major upgrade...
[info_box point1="Intersec Dubai 2026 has closed with a strong focus on international collaboration" point2="Organisers Messe Frankfurt Middle East marked the final day of the event by signing a MoU with UXE Security Solutions" point3="Olympia Electronics concluded its participation at the international exhibition for safety"] Intersec Dubai...
[info_box point1="Day Two of Intersec Dubai 2026 marked a significant milestone for the global safety, security, and resilience sector" point2="Messe Frankfurt Middle East officially unveiled Intersec Global" point3="The new brand is headquartered in Dubai and aligned with the UAE’s long-term national priorities"] Day Two of Intersec...
[info_box point1="His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council opened Intersec 2026" point2="The programme will focus on performance-based and fire safety engineering approaches for buildings and infrastructure" point3="Intersec Dubai 2026 is already setting the...
[info_box point1="SFPE will hold its Fire Safety Conference & Expo on Performance-Based Design on 15–17 April 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii" point2="The programme will focus on performance-based and fire safety engineering approaches for buildings and infrastructure" point3="SFPE is inviting participation from engineers, authorities, academics and other...
[info_box point1="Security Middle East and Fire Middle East will attend Intersec Dubai 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre from 12 to 14 January 2026" point2="The team will be meeting readers, clients and distributors and sharing the latest print issues" point3="Security & Fire Middle East is...
[info_box point1="Fire officials in Lagos explained why a fire on Lagos Island took several hours to control" point2="The fire broke out at the Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street" point3="Officials stated that the fire was challenging to contain due to the highly combustible materials"] Fire...
[info_box point1="NFPA to participate at Intersec Dubai 2026 with dedicated “NFPA Day” on January 13" point2="Senior global and regional fire experts to address AI, energy transition and mega-project safety" point3="The event reinforces NFPA’s growing engagement with the Middle East’s expanding safety landscape"] The National Fire Protection...