As Saudi Arabia continued to advance its ambitious infrastructure and giga-project agenda, the Fire Protection & Technology Summit 2025 placed fire and life safety firmly at the heart of national development. With rapid growth across urban developments, transport networks, industrial zones, and public spaces, the Summit underscored the importance of embedding fire safety and risk mitigation into projects from the earliest planning stages.
The 2025 edition convened fire safety leaders, regulators, engineers, and international experts to examine how modern fire protection technologies, global safety standards, and intelligent systems are shaping safer built environments across the Kingdom. The programme addressed evolving regulatory frameworks, performance-based design, fire prevention strategies, and the role of technology in strengthening emergency preparedness and response.
A key highlight of the Summit was the collaboration with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), which brought global best practices and technical expertise into the regional conversation. This partnership added depth and authority to discussions, reinforcing the importance of aligning local development with internationally recognised life safety standards.
Following a highly engaged and impactful 2025 programme, the Fire Protection & Technology Summit will return in 2026 with renewed focus on innovation, compliance, and practical implementation. The next edition will continue to support Saudi Arabia’s commitment to building environments that are not only ambitious in scale, but uncompromising in safety.
Advisory Committee
Retired Colonel Consultant Eng. Abdulhadi Al-Qarni
CEO | Crash Group
Dana Nassif
Assistant Project Manager | AECOM
Faris Alzahrani
Safety & Fire Protection Executive Director | National Water Company
Khalid Al Mandil
Executive Director and Fire Commissioner | Red Sea Global
Mohammed Al Saeefan
Fire Protection Engineering Specialist | Saudi Aramco
Dr. Reginald D. Freeman
Executive Director – Fire & EMS | NEOM
Sutharson Sathaiah
HSE Director - Six Flags and Aquarabia | Qiddiya City
Yousif Mohamed P.E.
Fire Prevention Officer | King Fahd International Airport (KFIA)
Key themes
Join the pivotal conversations shaping the future of Fire Protection & Technology —and play a key role in building a safer, more resilient tomorrow!
Who Should Attend
Job Titles
The summit will be uniting the following job titles across the public and private sectors.
- Chief Fire Officers and Engineers
- Civil Defence and Government Regulators
- Fire Consultants, Inspectors and Surveyors
- Contractors, Developers and Project Owners
- Architects and Design Consultants
- Fire Safety Equipment Manufacturers
- Insulation and Material Manufacturers
- Advanced Fire Safety System Providers
- Distributors and Integrators
- Emergency Response Professionals
- Insurance Professionals
Organization Type
- Government Authorities (Civil Defense/MOI/Police), Law Enforcement Bodies & Federal Agencies
- Maritime & Aviation
- Logistics
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Entertainment & Sports
- Education
- Hotel & Leisure
- Construction/ Real Estate
Highlights of 2025
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