FeaturesTechnology & Innovation Platform launched for data transformation Fire Editor May 17, 2023 FIRE reports on the National Fire Chiefs Council's inaugural data conference which provided a collaborative…
FeaturesOrganisational Culture Equality, diversity and inclusion: What can be done to support our sector? Sophie Read May 17, 2023 As the latest round of inspection reports pointed to underperformance on EDI, Fire and Rescue Correspondent Sophie…
Best PracticeFeatures Worth its weight in gold: Economic and social value of the Fire and Rescue Service Andrew Lynch May 17, 2023 FIRE Editor Andrew Ledgerton-Lynch talks to the NFCC's Programme Lead, Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service's ACFO…
FeaturesOrganisational CultureProfessional Development Practice to Progress Fire: Unique alliance provides safe space to grow Lorna King May 22, 2023 Features Editor Lorna King speaks to Fire Knowledge Director Dave Etheridge OBE about a unique partnership that…
Health and WellbeingNews AF&RS Chief Fire Officer comments on effects of cost of living on staff Fire Editor Sep 12, 2022 Latest news reports the energy price cap will be up 80% by 1 October and that the situation is likely to worsen by…
NewsOrganisational Culture NFCC Chair pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II Fire Editor Sep 12, 2022 Following the devastating news of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the Chair of the National Fire Chiefs Council…
FeaturesFire & Emergency Response Under pressure: Surviving in the hot zone Andrew Lynch May 22, 2023 FIRE Editor Andrew Ledgerton-Lynch reports on how fire and rescue services are facing up to the devastating impact…
FeaturesTechnology & Innovation Climate action: A fire and rescue perspective Jason Crapper May 17, 2023 Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service Area Manager Jason Crapper reports on the steps his service is taking to…
FeaturesTechnology & Innovation The eve of destruction: Climate change and the Fire and Rescue Service Tony Prosser May 17, 2023 Senior Correspondent Tony Prosser reports on the climate change challenges facing the service including those from…
Best PracticeFeatures Showcasing best practice: People Programme’s push for continuation learning Lorna King May 17, 2023 In a FIRE exclusive, Ann Millington, People Programme Executive and Chief Executive for Kent Fire and Rescue…
Best PracticeFeatures Speaking truth to power: FIRE talks to new Chief Inspector of Fire and Rescue… Andrew Lynch May 22, 2023 Andy Cooke has taken over from Sir Thomas Winsor as Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Fire and…
NewsTechnology & Innovation Kent Fire and Rescue Service has selected FireWatch as its new platform for… Fire Editor Aug 17, 2022 The 'win' was secured following a competitive tender award worth around £1m over the term of the contract.
NewsTechnology & Innovation West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service goes live with FireWatch v.7.8 Fire Editor Aug 15, 2022 FireWatch provides WSFRS with a single integrated platform covering HR, Training and Development, Availability and…
NewsProfessional Development NFCC to launch pioneering Direct Entry Scheme Fire Editor Aug 11, 2022 A recruitment campaign will begin in September through appointed recruitment experts at Reed Specialist Recruitment…
Best PracticeNews NFCC launch Standard Data Collection Requirements to support Home Fire Safety… Fire Editor Aug 1, 2022 The Standard Data Requirement for the Person Centred Framework is intended as best practice guidance, giving each…