WCoFF Fire News Desk
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Article Added: 17 Oct 2024
Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) has today (Wednesday 9 October 2024) published a comprehensive report detailing the major fire at London Luton Airport’s Terminal Car Park 2. The fire, which took place on 10 October 2023, was one of the most significant incidents the Service has responded to in recent years, and involved more than 1,300 vehicles and caused the partial collapse of…
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Article Added: 17 Oct 2024
We are excited to invite you to an on-call fire station drill night. This event offers a unique opportunity for local media to witness firsthand the vital role of on-call firefighters in our community as we prepare for our upcoming recruitment campaign launching on Friday 1 November. During the drill night, there will be an opportunity to meet the crew, learn more about the diver…
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Article Added: 16 Oct 2024
Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service in partnership with Bedfordshire Police attended Kimberly Sixth Form College (KSFC) on Thursday 3 October 2024 to provide road safety educational advice to support the NPCC Fatal Four Operation (Young Drivers) Campaign which runs from 23 September to 6 October 2024. The morning included showcasing Vision, the virtual reality van which is a dedica…
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Article Added: 30 Sep 2024
VOLUNTEERS, community workers and emergency responders are out in force across Bedfordshire as flooding continues to torment the county. Bedfordshire Local Resilience Forum has pulled all resources together to support the communities affected by flooding so far and is encouraging residents to be prepared for more heavy rainfall this evening (Thurs 26). Partners including local authorit…
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Article Added: 26 Sep 2024
On Wednesday 25 September, Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service hosted the first Women in Fire Service UK (WFS) Development Day for the Eastern Region at their Headquarters in Kempston. Over 100 fire and rescue staff from Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk were in attendance. The day consisted of several workshops aimed at inspiring individuals to fe…
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Article Added: 11 Sep 2024
Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) celebrated the achievements of its colleagues at a star-studded awards ceremony last night (Thursday 5 September). The Long Service and Good Conduct and Values Awards 2024, held at the Mercure Hotel, Bedford, recognised the outstanding contributions and achievements of BFRS staff, highlighting their dedication to the Service’s values and com…
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