FIRE chiefs’ rejection of plans to close Downham, New Cross and Woolwich fire stations may be "unacceptably" ignored by the Mayor of London. Proposals to close 12 fire stations and axe 520 jobs were thrown out by the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA) at a meeting – picketed by hundreds of firefighters - […]
Firefighters' uniforms and gloves froze and fire trucks became encased in ice as crews battled to tame the blaze in Chicago http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/chicago-warehouse-encased-in-ice-after-1552760 These incredible images show a warehouse encased in ice following a huge fire in Chicago. Around 200 firefighters battled for hours in sub-zero conditions to extinguish the blaze at the empty building on […]
Canterbury Hospital Arsonist Jailed for 8 years AN arsonist who started a fire in a cupboard at Kent and Canterbury Hospital causing £70,000 worth of damage has been jailed for eight years. Thomas Ashcroft Thomas Ashcroft, 35, was arrested following a series of arson attacks on hospitals, hotels and public places during July and August […]
Fire Safety Specialists Ltd are very happy to intoruduce a new member of our team. Richard Galliford joins us as a new sub-contract based consultant. Living in South Yorkshire, Richard has a wealth of Fire Service and Primary Care Trust Fire Safety experience. He also has an MBE too....not just a pretty face. We consider ourselves […]
