FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Climate change and the Firefighter Risk Index FIRE Magazine Nov 6, 2023 Editor Andrew Ledgerton-Lynch introduces the Firefighter Risk Index, which was launched at June’s webinar, Heat…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Evolving wildfire response to meet climate change challenges FIRE Magazine Nov 6, 2023 Senior Correspondent Tony Prosser reports on the need to enhance wildfire response, focusing on Surrey Fire and…
Fire & Emergency ResponseNews Firefighters attended equivalent of 80 unwanted false alarms last year FIRE Magazine Nov 6, 2023 The figure has been revealed as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service gets ready to change the way it responds to…
Fire & Emergency ResponseHealth and WellbeingNews Most Brits say that emergency workers are undervalued Optical Express May 31, 2023 Despite the fact that one in every two workers (51%) believe that their own job is appreciated by their employer,…
InsightsBest PracticeFire & Emergency Response Mental health and wellbeing support in the Fire and Rescue Service Fire Editor Aug 21, 2023 Former National Fire Chiefs Council Chair Roy Wilsher reported on the additional work fire and rescue services…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response International rescuers return from earthquake deployment FIRE Magazine Nov 6, 2023 National Fire Chiefs Council Chair Mark Hardingham reflects on the “huge honour” of welcoming the UK International…
Fire & Emergency ResponseNews More than one wildfire a day recorded last Spring Fire Scotland May 31, 2023 New statistics from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) show that during March and April 2022, 95 incidents…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Three-tier response and individual decision making: Call for new model following… Dave Sloggett May 17, 2023 Science and Technology Correspondent Dr Dave Sloggett explores the immediate lessons that need to be learnt from…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Remembering the great fire of Windsor Castle Tony Prosser May 17, 2023 Thirty years after the Windsor Castle fire, Senior Correspondent Tony Prosser speaks to fire service personnel…
Fire & Emergency ResponseNews Welsh Firefighters deployed to assist with search and rescue operations in Turkey Fire Editor Feb 14, 2023 A team of 77 UK International Search and Rescue (UKISAR) experts made up of firefighters and staff from 14 Fire and…
Fire & Emergency ResponseFire Prevention & ProtectionNews Hotel fires spark further debate Fire Editor Feb 14, 2023 With hotels posing different risks and challenges, many people are surprised sprinklers are not the norm in such…
Best PracticeFeaturesFire & Emergency Response One world: Learning lessons and sharing ideas Tony Prosser May 17, 2023 Senior Correspondent Tony Prosser reports on the value of collaborating on the development of fire and rescue…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response A global initiative to improve fire safety Steve Hamm May 17, 2023 Last October the International Fire Safety Standards (IFSS) Coalition launched a compelling set of ambitions…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response National Fire Service 999 call redistribution scheme goes live Fire Editor May 17, 2023 The National Fire Chiefs Council report that new arrangements are in place to assist with the national…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response The future of fire and rescue training: An opportunity to seize the initiative? Tony Prosser May 17, 2023 Senior Correspondent Tony Prosser reports on the lost opportunities of learning from critical incidents and calls…