Dräger Review No. 100

Second issue 2010

Drägerheft - Feuer gegen Feuer

Fighting Fire with Fire

Fire is often successfully fought with fire – for prevention purposes and as a last resort.

Dräger Review Fluchtkammern - safer room

Deep Within the Mountain

Safer rooms underground and innovative respiratory protection equipment offer state-of-the-art solutions for mining and tunnel construction. They form the basis of the latest rescue concepts worldwide as emergency plans for mines and construction sites hundreds of meters down grow increasingly stringent.

Dräger Review 100 Article: The Push-button Inferno

The Push-button Inferno

Most firefighters are familiar with live fire training in burn containers or burn buildings. But what the firefighter academy in Vire in the northwestern French department of Calvados has to offer isn’t a building, it’s an entire city – and the largest fire simulatition facilitity in the world.