FIRE SAFETY ON THE RAILWAY
FIRE SAFETY ON THE RAILWAY
11 November 2026
Austin Court, Birmingham
Join leaders shaping the future of rail safety
Fire Safety on the Railway is a specialised technical event focused on advancing fire prevention, detection, and response strategies across the rail industry. Bringing together engineers, safety professionals, infrastructure managers, researchers, and regulators, this event provides a comprehensive platform to address the unique fire safety challenges of modern railway systems.
Two great events - One location
Fire Safety on the Railway is co-located with Improving Fire Safety through Simulation and Modelling 2026, giving attendees access to two specialist fire safety events in one location and date, broadening the professional community you’ll engage with. This alignment offers an excellent chance to network with a wider audience of engineers and safety professionals, attend sessions from both events and deepen your knowledge across different fire safety contexts.
Why attend Fire Safety on the Railway?
Speakers
Hours of content
Networking hours
KEYNOTE
TALKS
Hear from leading engineers, safety representatives, and industry experts on the latest developments in fire safety design, testing, standards, and regulation.
ON-STAGE
DISCUSSIONS
Learn from real-world examples of incident management, system performance and monitoring, and cross-industry collaboration.
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
Engage with regulators and industry leaders shaping future standards and safety frameworks.
Discover new technologies
Discover new technologies in fire detection, suppression, and materials performance designed to enhance passenger and asset protection.
MEET THE COMMITEE SHAPING THE EVENT
Neil Dinmore
Professional Head of Plant
RSSB
Richard Turner
Principal Rolling Stock Systems Engineer
RSSB
Jen Hicks
Fleet Asset Manger (Alstom Fleets)
Angel Trains
Pricing
Early Bird pricing
(Ends 15 September)
Standard pricing
(From 16 September)
Members
£288
£320
Non Members
£405
£450
Student or Retired
£198
£220
Bring a group and save
Discounts are available for groups of 5 or more attendees; this is a great opportunity for multiple engineers to:
- Benefit from the topics and discussions
- Maximise opportunities for learning and networking
- Contribute to their ongoing professional development
- Meet and collaborate with colleagues across multiple sites
- Bring new/junior team members up to speed
To organise your group booking, simply contact our Training team and we would be delighted to make all the arrangements.