Event: Fire Safety Week

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Deadly effect of water on chip-pan fire displayed

FIRE safety experts have demonstrated the devastating consequences of throwing water on a blazing chip-pan fire.

Tue, 07 Oct, 2008

Fire safety education left in ‘limbo’

NO SINGLE body is promoting fire safety educational programmes and media campaigns now the National Safety Council is being subsumed into a new body, a leading safety campaigner said yesterday.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2006

Alcohol ‘a factor in 40% of fire deaths’

ALCOHOL was a factor in almost 40% of fire deaths in the past two years, according to statistics from the National Safety Council (NSC).

Tue, 07 Oct, 2003

Staged blaze launches All-Ireland Fire Week

A living room went up in flames in south Belfast today as bystanders, journalists and government staff looked on.

Mon, 06 Oct, 2003

Homeowners 'must be aware of fire risks'

The National Safety Council is repeating its call for homeowners to be more aware of the risks of fire.

Mon, 06 Oct, 2003