Fire Protection Specialists
With over 135 years of experience, Wormald is the specialist in fire safety in Australia.
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With over 130 years of experience, Wormald is the specialist in fire safety in Australia.
Wormald leads the way in PFAS-free tunnel upgrades across Australia
As part of our ongoing commitment to leading the way in hazardous materials management, Wormald has successfully completed firefighting foam removal across eight major Australian road tunnels in recent months. These complex projects showcase Wormald’s ability to execute high-risk, high-priority infrastructure works with precision, safety, and technical excellence.
GAAM and TFT: A 30-year partnership protecting Australia’s firefighting frontline
For more than 30 years, GAAM Emergency Products has partnered with Task Force Tips (TFT), a global leader in firefighting nozzles and monitors, to deliver high-performance solutions for Australia’s fire and emergency services. This longstanding collaboration has helped equip firefighters with innovative tools designed to meet the complex demands of both urban and rural environments
25 years of partnership: Wormald and La Trobe University united in safety and impact
Highlighting the power of long-term collaboration, Wormald and La Trobe University are celebrating 25 years of partnership dedicated to protecting lives, property, and purpose. Since the 1990s, the two organisations have worked together to deliver vital fire safety infrastructure across La Trobe’s campuses while supporting shared values of inclusion, community engagement, and social impact.
High-vis heroes: father-son fire technicians keep Taree safe during the floods
When the New South Wales mid-north coast floods hit Taree in May 2025, Wormald father and son fire technicians, Mat and Jarrad, didn’t hesitate to support their community. Drawing on years of technical expertise and deep local ties, they worked tirelessly through the aftermath, checking on vulnerable sites, helping clients assess damage, and even physically assisting with flood clean up for local businesses.
Understanding adverse environments and fire extinguisher maintenance according to AS 1851-2012
In Australia, fire extinguishers are an essential line of defence for fire safety. However, the environment in which they’re stored can significantly impact their performance. Adverse conditions, like humidity, corrosion, or physical wear, can compromise the reliability of this equipment, making it critical for safety standards like the AS 1851 to be followed.
Recognising our team on International Women’s Day
In a diverse workplace, we’re shining a light on the accomplishments of incredible people breaking professional barriers this International Women’s Day. We spoke to two employees who are forging their careers through determination, proving their expertise, and helping to reshape the workforce.
AS 1851 deferral – what it means for the industry and building owners
Recently, Building Commission NSW announced the deferral of mandatory fire safety requirements to comply with AS 1851 -2012 in NSW. These changes are now due to come into effect on February 13, 2026 – 12 months after the original commencement date.
Smarter time and attendance tracking streamlines workforce management and reduces admin hours
In many workplace settings, efficiently managing employee movements is critical. Gone are the days of traditional punch clocks, where staff started their shift with a timecard. The smart approach is advanced time and attendance software – an innovative solution designed to do more than simply track hours.
Tips to stay bushfire prepared, alert and informed
With AFAC, the national council for fire and emergency services, releasing its Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Summer 2024, the season has begun for wildfire and you should now be prepared and have bushfire plans in place. Residents, property owners, holidaymakers, and anyone passing through fire-prone areas need to be vigilant to better protect themselves and their loved ones, particularly as hot, dry winds start to fuel more severe bushfire conditions during the summer months.
Protecting a global transport hub
Wormald recently secured an eight-year contract as Sydney Airport’s on-site specialist fire-service contractor. For Australia’s largest and busiest airport, Wormald’s technical expertise and respected pedigree made it the clear partner to ensure the air transport hub’s ongoing fire safety and compliance.