In 1998, a group of university friends witnessed a very big ship burning with its full capacity of fuel close to the seaport of Beirut.  After knowing that the big losses leading to this tragedy were due to unawareness and malpractice and thus, could have easily been prevented, friends and parents of some victims joined efforts and decided to establish a national non-profit organization (NGO) to make the Lebanese people aware of the dangers of fires on public safety and of the necessity to observe practices known to prevent such hazards and related tragic consequences. read more...