Firedos Middle East presents live foam firefighting demonstrations
FireDos has reported that its Middle East team hosted its first live demonstration day at the JAHEZIYA training facility in Musaffah, Abu Dhabi.
According to the company, the event was attended by around 50 invited guests and focused on fluorine-free foam firefighting for oil and gas industry applications.
FireDos said the demonstrations featured its proportioning systems and fire monitors in real fire scenarios.
The firm stated that the technology is used in protecting tank farms and liquid fuel facilities, where Class B flammable liquid fires present high operational risks.
It added that the use of foam is considered essential in these environments to help ensure safety and operational continuity.
Equipment on display during demonstrations
FireDos said the demonstration involved a pick-up truck equipped with a remote-controlled M2 fire monitor and an FD2000 proportioning system with remote monitoring capabilities.
The company reported that these systems were tested in three scenarios: a vehicle fire, a pan fire and a helipad fire.
According to FireDos, all tests used fluorine-free foam provided by Perimeter Solutions.
It added that the equipment was shown operating in different modes, including spray jet, to demonstrate versatility.
The firm stated that the scenarios were intended to replicate operational conditions found in high-risk industrial sites.
Attendance from regional fire sector representatives
FireDos said the event attracted integration partners, consulting engineers and distributor partners from across the region.
The company reported that foam concentrate for the tests was supplied through its partner Fotleia in cooperation with Perimeter Solutions.
According to FireDos, Haven Fire and Safety also participated in the event.
The firm stated that attendees engaged directly with technical experts throughout the programme.
It added that the day began with networking before moving to outdoor demonstrations.
Technical presentations and Q&A sessions
FireDos said Stuart, Regional Director for the Middle East, Africa, SE Asia and Oceania, opened the event with an introduction to the company and its foam-based systems.
According to the company, live demonstrations followed, giving participants the opportunity to observe performance in active fire suppression.
The firm stated that attendees used the opportunity to ask questions and discuss operational strategies for foam firefighting.
FireDos added that its representatives provided detailed explanations of the technology’s capabilities.
The company reported that the exchange of technical information formed a key part of the day’s activities.
Plans for future events
FireDos said the event was hosted by Stuart, Anoop and Jason from its Middle East team.
The company stated that the team guided guests through each stage of the programme.
According to FireDos, feedback from attendees indicated strong interest in the systems demonstrated.
The firm added that plans are being developed for a follow-up live demonstration day in the region.
It stated that the event showed the operational readiness of its technology for use in high-risk environments.
Firedos Middle East hosts first live demo day in Abu Dhabi: Summary
FireDos reported that its Middle East team held a live demonstration day in Abu Dhabi.
The event took place at the JAHEZIYA training facility in Musaffah.
Around 50 invited guests attended.
Demonstrations featured fluorine-free foam systems.
The technology included an M2 fire monitor and FD2000 proportioning system.
Three live fire scenarios were staged.
Foam concentrate was supplied by Perimeter Solutions.
Partners Fotleia and Haven Fire and Safety attended.
Attendees included engineers and integration partners.
A technical presentation introduced the company and its systems.
Guests asked questions and discussed operational strategies.
FireDos said the event showed operational readiness.
Plans are being made for a follow-up event.