High-Rise

High-Rise

A high-rise fire is one type of structural fire, specific to tall buildings and is technically challenging. They require high degrees of organisation and teamwork between all active firefighting units to control and extinguish. Definition There is no internationally...
International Firefighters’ Day

International Firefighters’ Day

International Firefighters’ Day first started due to the tragic deaths of five firefighters in Australia in December 1998. Today it has become a globally recognized day to celebrate everyone who serves in the emergency services. May 4th was chosen in honour of...
UK Firefighters Sailing Challenge 2022

UK Firefighters Sailing Challenge 2022

We came 1st of the sponsored vessels and 6th place overall. It was a pleasure to crew under our amazing skipper SO Peter Clarke of Hampshire and Isle of Wight FRS. Well done to all the other crews and for the wonderful amount raised for charity. The UKFSC is the...
World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2022

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2022

It is a day to raise awareness to create a safety and health culture that can help reduce the number of work-related deaths and injuries. A day we are happy to pay attention to as one of Cold Cut Systems’ main objectives is to contribute to a safer working...