Best PracticeFeatures Shining a light on what fire and rescue services are doing right Andy Cooke May 22, 2023 In the first of his exclusive columns for FIRE magazine, Andy Cooke, His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Fire and…
Health and WellbeingNews The Fire Fighters Charity launches 20th Anniversary Lottery Draw Fire Editor Oct 13, 2022 The Lottery has raised over £20 million for The Fire Fighters Charity since its launch in 2003, which has gone…
FeaturesOrganisational Culture One year of DECON Riccardo la Torre May 17, 2023 Fire Brigades Union National Officer Riccardo la Torre reports on the success of DECON, which he says has seen a…
FeaturesOrganisational Culture Sister in a brotherhood: Life as a female firefighter Lorna King May 17, 2023 Cindie Schooner-Ball is a retired captain whose 28-year career in the Florida Fire Department has been shared in…
FeaturesTechnology & Innovation Extreme demand calls for extreme response: Time for a modern-day Auxiliary Fire… Kevin Trust May 17, 2023 Operations trainer Kevin Trust reports on meeting the challenge to increase UK Fire and Rescue Service response…
FeaturesTechnology & Innovation An abundance of caution or a failure to act? Fire Editor May 22, 2023 South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Watch Manager Dr David Holdsworth reports on the tricky problem of when to…
NewsOrganisational Culture Launch of Economic and Social Value of UK FRS Methodology Fire Editor Oct 10, 2022 National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) launched the Economic and Social Value of Fire and Rescue Services Methodology,…
NewsOrganisational Culture John Spencer Appointed Chair of the Fire Sector Federation Fire Editor Oct 10, 2022 The Fire Sector Federation is pleased to announce John Spencer is its new Chair, taking over from Michael Harper.
Fire Protection EquipmentNews MSA Safety Cuts Ribbon on Expanded and Modernized Manufacturing Facility in… Fire Editor Sep 30, 2022 MSA Bristol's new Yate Campus brings together its central offices, Cutting Unit, Western Service Centre, and…
Fire Prevention & ProtectionNews Student Fire Safety Week Fire Editor Sep 30, 2022 Keep your student digs fire safe with Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service In this week's Student Fire…
Fire Protection EquipmentNewsProducts Dräger launches connected multi-gas detector to further improve firefighter safety Fire Editor Sep 30, 2022 With integrated Bluetooth connectivity, live gas readings and alerts that can be transferred in real-time to…
Health and WellbeingNews Labour conference backs firefighters on pay Fire Editor Sep 30, 2022 Labour leader Keir Starmer has previously failed to back striking workers and advised frontbench shadow cabinet…
NewsOrganisational Culture Cheshire Fire Authority appoints new Chief Fire Officer Fire Editor Sep 30, 2022 Cheshire Fire Authority (CFA) has today confirmed the appointment of Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service's new Chief…
NewsProfessional Development NFCC launches Early Intervention Implementation Framework for FRS Fire Editor Sep 30, 2022 The Framework includes a suite of practical tools for strategic direction, implementation, monitoring and…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Wildfires stretched fire and rescue staff to the limit Fire Editor May 22, 2023 National Fire Chiefs Council Chair Mark Hardingham reflects on one of the hottest summers on record which brought…