WCoFF Fire News Desk
Dogsthorpe Fire Station is opening its doors to the public on Saturday July 6 for a free event that promises something for all the family. The station will be open for members of the public to come and find out what life is like at a fire station and take a look around our fire engines. Also joining the event is Gemma’s Hearts, who’ll be raising awareness of cardiac arrests and teach ...
Frustrations regarding the Police and Crime Commissioner’s refusal to give the final go ahead to a previously agreed collaboration were voiced at the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority meeting yesterday (June 20). Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Jason Ablewhite had previously agreed that the Fire Authority could have a piece of land on the police training site ...
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) has been recognised for its work in promoting equality, diversity and inclusion at the Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) Personal Fair and Diverse Awards. The award celebrates Services that demonstrate strategic and operational awareness and understanding of how to challenge, promote and advance equality, diversity, and inclusion at seni ...
ORDERS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE King George V created these honours during World War I to reward services to the war effort by civilians at home and servicemen in support positions.The ranks are Commander (CBE), Officer (OBE) and Member (MBE).They are now awarded for prominent national or regional roles and to those making distinguished or notable contributions in their own specific areas of activit ...
A large stack fire, that was started deliberately, has had crews at the scene tackling it since the early hours of the morning, preventing them from being available to attend other emergencies. The fire, on Blockmoor Drove near Mepal, started at 2.15am on Thursday (June 6) and involves around 2,500 tonnes of straw. One crew from Chatteris initially attended and found a fire involving two large st ...
WCoFF welcomes new Borough Commander for the City of London David Bulbrook has taken over as Borough Commander, based at Dowgate Fire Station. David joined the LFB in 1991 and served in a number of fire stations in south London, including East Greenwich and Southwark. He arrives at Dowgate having been Staff Officer to the Commissioner. He holds positions in Operational Planning and Resilience ...
