Safety Campaign Brings Prestigious Gong for Hampshire Fire & Rescue Service
A campaign to help fire engines get to the scene of an emergency more quickly has won a clutch of prestigious national gongs. Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service’s I Need My Space campaign…
Public Can Save Lives in Terrorist Attack
A former trauma medic has designed his own special medical kitbag to be ready to respond in case of a terrorist attack or disaster when he visits a major city around the world on business. Steve Bray, MD of UK…
Bristol Uniforms Expands UK Operations
Bristol Uniforms, a global leader in the design and manufacture of firefighter PPE, has taken on additional premises to create a Central Cutting Unit and is recruiting extra staff as part of a significant business expansion. The company was recently…
Phoenix course to be launched in Andover, UK
Hampshire firefighters are teaming up with Simplyhealth to improve the lives of children in the area. The 14 pupils, aged between 12 and 14, will start the Phoenix programme, run by Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service, at Andover Fire Station…
Operation ‘Sabre’ Sets Off from Shropshire, UK to Romania
Shropshire firefighters are among an 18 strong group of volunteers who set off this week (Wednesday, October 11) on a 14th humanitarian aid mission to Transylvania after a traditional blessing from Shrewsbury Cathedral’s Very Reverend Canon Jonathan Mitchell in Shrewsbury Quarry. Operation…
RSPCA and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service Rescue Stranded Dog from a river in Hull, UK
The Royal Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animal (RSPCA) teamed up with Humberside Fire & Rescue Service to save the life of a dog who was stuck in the River Hull. Fire crews were called to Marsden Landing,…
UK Mental health is everyone’s business – British Safety Council launches a suite of mental health training courses
On the eve of World Mental Health Day, the British Safety Council has unveiled its mental health training portfolio. The courses are designed to help businesses and their employees start conversations about mental health issues and support their efforts to…
Better Nutritional Science Launches the UK’s First Brain Food Supplement Cognitive Enhancer – Perfect for Emergency Services Personnel
Cognitive Enhancer Launched by Better Nutritional Science The UK’s first Brain Food Supplement Nutritional Cognitive Enhancer (NCE) with natural matcha, guarana and vitamins/minerals has been launched by Better Nutritional Science. BrainZyme is scientifically proven to improve concentration and reduce tiredness and…
UK Fire and Rescue Service provides updated online national guidance resource
The UK Fire and Rescue Service officially released its updated suite of national guidance at the Emergency Services Show at the NEC, UK in September 2017. The complete overhaul of its guidance to all firefighters and emergency services is the culmination…
Hampshire UK Firefighters to get top-level US wildfire training
US authorities may soon be delivering unique world-class wildfire training to Hampshire firefighters. Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service (HFRS) are in talks with agencies such as the State Department for Forestry and the Bureau of Land Management as well as…
Research Published in UK Fire Door Safety Week 2017 Suggests Over Half of Renters (55%) are Unaware of Fire Procedures
Three months on from Grenfell, new research reveals that tenants still feel left in the dark when it comes to fire safety · 40% of renters say there is not a clear fire escape route displayed in their building · Majority of…
Get up close and personal with Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service, UK furry firefighters
Forget Starsky and Hutch now its Earl and White kicking down doors and sliding over car bonnets! The intrepid Arson Task Force of Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service have taken to the screen to demonstrate their crime-busting antics. The light-hearted films…
Gloucestershire Vintage & Country Extravaganza supports the UK Fire Fighters Charity
Last month saw the Stroud Vintage Transport & Engine Club stage their annual show at South Cerney Airfield in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The Gloucestershire Vintage and Country Extravaganza is widely regarded as one of the biggest Steam, Vintage and Countryside events…
Official British Firefighter Challenge 2017 video
The British Firefighter Challenge is an annual sporting event which pushes firefighters to their limits, provides a day of entertainment for spectators, and raises funds for the Firefighters Charity. The 2017 British Firefighter Challenge event took place in Leicester on Saturday…
HAIX launch exclusive fire boot range to the UK market at ESS 2017
HAIX confirms its global reputation of producing high specification safety footwear by showcasing new additions to its fire boot range for the first time in the UK at the Emergency Services Show, 20th -21st September 2017 (stand L77). The new…
Kent firefighters amongst the best in the world
Six firefighters from Kent Fire and Rescue Service’s (KFRS) Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team returned from Germany at the weekend with smiles on their faces, after receiving high praise from the United Nation’s International Search And Rescue Advisory Group…
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