Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS), based in northwest England, covers emergencies across a vast area, including house fires, road traffic collisions, chemical spills, supporting other emergency services and even animal rescue. When they are not deployed on an incident,…
Dräger helps Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service protect firefighters against contaminants
Dräger, an international leader in medical and safety technologies, has provided a suite of mechanical cleaning equipment for Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service’s new purpose-built breathing apparatus training centre to deliver consistent levels of equipment disinfection and hygiene. The mechanical…
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
It was a fantastic honour for me to be appointed Chief Fire Officer of Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) in May this year, after serving as Deputy Chief Fire Officer since October 2012. Last year LFRS dealt with the…
Free tyre checks staff are working at the car wash
Firefighters and Highways England staff from Cheshire and Lancashire have joined forces in a ground-breaking partnership to help reduce deaths, injuries and incident-related congestion on the region’s roads. In a national project being trialled in the North West, Highways England…
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service, UK intensifies capability with purchase of AT-Stingers
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service in the UK has completed a successful twelve-month trial of the innovative ‘AT-Stinger’ fire appliance from Rosenbauer UK – a global market leader in the supply of firefighting vehicles. The leased truck will now be purchased by…