Fire Suppression Advice & Updates
04/08/2026
Fire Safety Data 2024/25 New government-backed fire data for 2024/25 delivers a clear verdict: high-pressure water mist systems significantly outperform traditional sprinkler systems in activation reliability, fire control, and extinguishment. For anyone responsible for protecting lives and property, the data…
27/01/2026
BS 8458 has now been withdrawn and replaced by BS EN 14972-17. This change brings water mist systems under a single European “Family of Standards,” which the UK is required to follow as a member of the European Committee for…
03/12/2025
When you think of Christmas, festive lights, home-cooked food, and decorated living rooms spring to mind, but it’s also one of the busiest periods of the year for household fires. With homes full of visitors, electricals, extra heat sources, and…
30/09/2025
On 13 August 2025, an electrical fire broke out in a child’s bedroom in Scotland. What could have been a devastating incident was quickly brought under control thanks to the iMist™ Fire Suppression System already installed in the home. The fire,…
31/01/2025
Background In September 2019, the Mackenzie-Hawe family from Aberdeenshire, consisting of newlyweds Sandra and Andy, their 2 children, 3 dogs and 2 cats, experienced an unimaginable tragedy while on their honeymoon. During their absence, a devastating fire ravaged their family…
