An honest and informed podcast on fire safety through collaboration, research and innovation.
Open Fire
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Podcast Overview
An honest and informed podcast on fire safety through collaboration, research and innovation.
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Publishing Since
9/5/2024
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Recent Episodes
December 11, 2024
The One With Passive Fire Protection: Featuring Tim Barker and Malcolm Williams
<p>In this episode of the Open Fire Podcast, we dive into the world of passive fire protection with special guests Tim Barker, National Sales Manager for Passive Fire Protection Products at Sika, and Malcolm Williams, Technical Manager at CLM Fireproofing. Topics include: Changes in fire safety since the Grenfell Tower tragedy Challenges facing the passive fire protection industry The importance of proper installation, certification, and ethics Common misconceptions about materials like pink foam How the industry is evolving to meet higher safety standards From legislation updates to real-world examples of fire safety failures and successes, this episode is packed with insights for anyone in the construction or fire safety industry.</p>
November 22, 2024
Live At London Build: Lessons Learnt to Future Changes: The Evolving Landscape of Building Safety
<p>Join us for the first live episode of the Open Fire Podcast at London Build Expo 2024. In this special episode of the Open Fire Podcast, our hosts Tom & Dave delve into critical lessons learned from past tragedies, including Grenfell, and explore the future of safety standards in construction. Featuring past podcast guests, Aman Sharma - CEO of Totus Digital, fire engineer, and building safety advocate and Award-winning journalist and author of Show Me the Bodies Peter Apps!</p>
November 14, 2024
The One With Construction Fire Safety: With Steve Lakin
<p>In this episode of the Open Fire Podcast, we sit down with fire safety expert Steve Lakin Managing Director at Fire Safe Global diving into the unique challenges of construction fire safety. With decades of experience, Steve shares insights from his journey as a firefighter in Kent, through leadership roles in Auckland and Heathrow, to his current position as Managing Director. They discuss the complexities of fire safety on construction sites, from understanding the Joint Code of Practice (JCOP) to navigating regulations from various safety bodies. Steve explains the importance of the National Construction Fire Safety Group, founded to address industry-wide risks and share best practices across top-tier contractors. Throughout the episode, the team delves into common fire hazards like battery-operated tools, discusses emerging risks with new building materials and hydrogen-powered equipment, and emphasizes the need for collaboration to effectively manage fire safety in construction. Join us for a deep dive into the world of construction fire safety and learn how industry leaders are working to keep people and sites secure.</p>
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