News Hertfordshire firefighter hangs up his helmet after 50 years of service FIRE Magazine Jan 6, 2025 Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service’s longest serving colleague is retiring this month after 50 years of…
News Chief Fire Officer Jonathon Pryce receives King’s Fire Service Medal FIRE Magazine Jan 6, 2025 The Chief Fire Officer and Chief Executive of Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) has received…
News Fire and rescue service colleagues recognised in New Year Honours NFCC Jan 6, 2025 The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) has welcomed this year’s New Year Honours list which includes several…
News New research | Firefighters exposed to toxic smoke at Grenfell Tower fire… Fire Brigade Union Jan 6, 2025 New research has found that over a quarter of surveyed firefighters who attended the Grenfell Tower fire are now…
News Councils and Fire Chiefs issue reminder on home fire safety ahead of festive… NFCC Jan 6, 2025 In the run up to the festive period the Local Government Association (LGA) and the National Fire Chiefs Council…
News NFCC Responding to the Local Government Finance Settlement NFCC Jan 6, 2025 Responding to the Local Government Finance Settlement, National Fire Chiefs Council’s Finance Lead, Ben Ansell,…
News Avon Fire & Rescue Crews lose more than 5,800 work days due to mental health… FIRE Magazine Dec 20, 2024 “Fire fighters are being pushed beyond limits to keep the public safe,” says Fire Brigades Union. Avon Fire and…
News Rechargeable battery fires are rising, warn firefighters Fire Scotland Dec 19, 2024 House fires involving rechargeable electrical devices such as vapes, laptops and e-bikes are on the rise.
News NFCC calls for greater action to tackle road deaths and injuries NFCC Dec 17, 2024 The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) has today (Monday 16th December) called for further action, including…
News Bookies put firefighters amongst favourites for Christmas number one FIRE Magazine Dec 17, 2024 Bookies have South Yorkshire firefighters ahead of Sabrina Carpenter and Sam Fender in the race for Christmas…
News UK Fire and Rescue Services attend over 300,000 deliberate fires since 2019 FIRE Magazine Dec 16, 2024 While fire and rescue services across the UK attended fewer incidents last year, deliberate fires continue to waste…
News Thames Valley Forensic Fire Investigation Unit nominated for award FIRE Magazine Dec 16, 2024 Oxfordshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service, along with colleagues in Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and…
News Dräger renews sponsorship for National Breathing Apparatus Challenge FIRE Magazine Dec 16, 2024 Dräger, an international leader in medical and safety technology, has renewed its sponsorship of the National…
News Security guard awarded Fire Service commendation after helping to save reveller… TWFRS Authority Dec 16, 2024 On Thursday 12th December, a security guard was being awarded a special commendation from Tyne and Wear Fire and…
News Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service win two prestigious awards TWFRS Authority Dec 10, 2024 Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) have won two prestigious Fire & Emergency Awards at a recent…