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Forum Presenters 2024

About #BalticFireForum

The Baltic’s leading and largest international exhibition for Safety & Fire Protection, #BalticFireForum had its edition in Vilnius, Lithuania on 2022. With over 300 visitors, 50 speakers from 17 countries, the show delivered on its promise of an action-packed one day featuring the latest market trends, game-changing fire safety innovations and exciting new opportunities.

Biggest fire event in Baltics. The only such event in Europe this year. This is one of the kind, specialized fire event which includes educational seminars for fire engineering and fire-rescue topics.

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FORUM SCHEDULE OF BALTIC FIRE FORUM 2024

HALLA

09:00 - 09:15

Greetings from VPGT/VUGD/Ukraine representatives

09:20 - 09:40

Jacek Cwiklinski (Promat) “Fire safety in the age of timber: modern tested solutions”

09:45 - 10:05

Riccardo Cerati (VID FireKill) “Data Center fire protection – using Low Pressure Watermist system”

10:10 - 10:30

Dirk Schnieke (Stoebich Brandschutz) “Special requests for structural fire and smoke protection in industrial facilities”

10:35 - 10:55

Guy Zeemann (Atmas Civil Defence) “The illusion/misconception of non-conventional warefare and shelters (Facts, Fictions, and what can be done)”

10:55 - 11:20 COFFEE BREAK

11:00 – 11:15 Outdoor activities.

Live burning of a car. Using of special fire blanket (Bridgehill)

11:20 – 11:40

Grzegorz Krajewski (ITB Fire Research Laboratory) “The impact of selected fire safety systems on environmental parameters during a fire on horizontal escape routes”

11:45 – 12:05

Agneta Muceniece (Hilti) “Innovative passive fire protection products and systems. Pipe end configuration meaning in ETA certified fire sealing (stopping) systems”

12:05 – 12:25

Oriol Raduà (Sodeca) “EN 12101-6:2006 and EN 12101-13:2022 standard, similarities and differences”

12:30 – 12:50

Kirils Simakovs (FRISSBE) “Fire risk reduction approaches for building applied PV systems”

12:55 – 13:15

Alvaro Rodriguez (Firepiping) “BIM solutions for correct sprinkler system design”

13:15 – 14:15 LUNCH BREAK

13:45 – 14:10 Outdoor activities.

Outdoor activities. Live burning of wooden house. Comparison of protected and unprotected timber constructions. Linas Kriščiūnas (Promat)

14:15 – 14:35

Aleksandrs Rakuts (Komfovent) “Enhancing Building Safety: From Fire Containment to Smoke Control”

14:40 – 15:00

Andras Szabo (Promat) “Advanced Approaches in Ducting Design: Exploring PROMADUCT innovative design solutions”

15:05 – 15:25

Ed Chivers (Reacton) “Managing fire risk challenges for object protection. modular fire protection system with a wide range of use – from Electrical cabinets and CNC machines till Military vehicles and excavators”

15:25 – 16:00 COFFEE BREAK

15:30 – 15:55 Outdoor activities.

Live burning of lithium – ion batteries. Using of special fire blanket (Padtex)

16:00 – 16:20

Przemyslaw Grabowski (Gras) “i-Sprink, an automatic suppression fire system for vehicles (EV) powered by li-ion batteries”

16:20 – 16:40

Frederik Rocksien (D+H Mechatronic) “Efficient smoke and heat extraction systems (SHEVS) from D+H: a must for building safety”

16:45 – 17:05

Dawid Odbierzychleb (EnSafe) “Evacuation of persons with disabilities and other persons who experience functional limitations – challenges today and tomorrow”

17:05 – 17:25

Karlis Livkiss (DBI Danish Institute for Fire and Security Technology) “Fundamentals of computer fire models. Insight into Danish building regulation guidance for Chapter 5 – Fire, which provides guidance for design assumptions when applying these models”

HALLB

09:00 - 09:15

Greetings from VPGT/VUGD/Ukraine representatives

09:20 – 09:40

Sebastien Chartier / Christophe Le Drogo (Brigade de sapeurs-pompiers de Paris) “Notre Dame Cathedral fire case study”

09:45 – 10:05

Slavko Serhiy Oleksandrovych (asst. Chief of Ukraine State Emergency Service in Poltava reg.) “Work of the rescuers in Poltava reg. during the war / The essence of the emergency and rescue unit and combat work / The essence of pyrotechnic calculations and their combat demining work”

10:15 – 10:35

Piotr Witon (CMF Plus) ” Problematics of fire engine entry roads to living areas. Experience from Poland”

10:35 - 10:55

Gerard Visser (Committee member of EN1568 and EN13565 workgroups) ” Can we do transition to Fluorine Free Foam without risking our safety?”

10:55 - 11:15 COFFEE BREAK

11:00 – 11:15 Outdoor activities.

Live burning of a car. Using of special fire blanket (Bridgehill)

11:20 – 11:40

Mateusz Olszewski (Kadimex) “Development of cooperation with the Polish fire department: Transformations and innovations over the years”

11:40 – 12:00

Marcin Chuchro (Rosenbauer) “Battery Extinguishing System – Simple solution to a complex problem of electric car on fire”

12:05 – 12:25

Daniel J. Marczewski (tactical firefighting instructor RIT GTD) “special self rescue trainings for firefighters”

12:30 – 12:50

Hubert Matczak (Team Leader, Fire Unit: #17, Warsaw City HQ of Polish Federal Fire Service) ” Using of firefighting robot in recent “Chinese shopping mall” fire “

12:55 – 13:15

Michal Baranowski (Fire Trap) “Fire Trap – who we are? Special training courses for rescuers”

13:15 – 14:15 LUNCH BREAK

13:45 – 14:10 Outdoor activities.

Live burning of wooden house. Comparison of protected and unprotected timber constructions. Linas Kriščiūnas (Promat)

14:15 – 14:35

Dominik Rajda (Kadimex) “Future of Firefighting Foams – Free Fluorine Concentrates”

14:35 – 15:05

Kurt Vollmacher (Independent Expert of New Energies (Energy Safety) ” The challenges for responders confronting a technical (r)evolution”

15:05 – 15:35

Kurt Vollmacher (Independent Expert of New Energies (Energy Safety) “International standardization, present and ongoing developments. Crucial tools to help responders do their work safely and effectively”