OHEAP, a leading advocate for sustainable fire safety solutions, welcomes the UK government’s decision to phase out Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) in firefighting foams. In 2014, there were concerns raised regarding the additives...
OHEAP Fire and Security (OHEAP) proudly announces its membership in the Reset Group which is a significant step that exemplifies their commitment to excellence. Reset, a leading provider of compliance and contractor management solutions have built a reputation for...
The landscape around Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) is evolving rapidly, particularly due to concerns about its environmental and health impacts. Businesses using foam for fire extinguishers are increasingly navigating a complex regulatory framework, often driven by...
As the New Year starts, OHEAP Fire and Security announces that it is merging Risk Assessment Solutions into its wide range of fire protection, security, and training services, enabling it to offer a holistic safety risk management solution to all its customers. The...
With the rise of technological advancements, businesses now have access to cutting-edge ANPR cameras that provide enhanced protection, efficient monitoring, and improved operational efficiency. Among these innovations, Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) and...
Hospital fire safety is a critical component of overall workplace safety in healthcare settings. Hospitals are complex environments with a wide variety of potential fire hazards. Every hospital must be well-prepared when preventing and responding to fires. When caring...
Fire alarms save lives, but they only work if they’re properly maintained. In the UK, regular fire alarm servicing isn’t just good practice, it’s a legal requirement. A faulty fire alarm system can mean delays in detecting a fire which puts lives and property at risk....
Thieves can't steal what they can't see. This is the phrase we use when offering density fog systems to our customers. Especially now that security threats are increasingly becoming more sophisticated. Many businesses utilise advanced technologies to protect their...
Fire curtains are essential safety devices designed to contain and control fire in buildings. They provide protection and enable safe evacuation during a fire. Fire curtains are primarily used to divide areas. We divide areas to prevent the spread of fire, smoke and...
Managing fire safety is vital to protecting people, their homes, and businesses. Managing fire safety can seem overwhelming, especially with so many fire risks to consider. To avoid unnecessary work when looking at fire safety management, a simple solution is to learn...
Sustainability in the fire industry is vital and the effects of global warming and climate change are two things that cannot be ignored. Sustainability is crucial for lessening the impacts of climate change on our world and lives. Therefore, it is essential to make...
What Is A Fire Hydrant? A fire hydrant is an access point for firefighters that provides a water supply in an emergency. It can either be underground or in the form of an above-ground pillar. Hydrants play a key role in active fire fighting, making it essential that...
