Press releases 2012

Firefighters raise the alarm over threat to the fire and rescue service revealed in government figures December 21, 2012
FBU response to Capita named as preferred bidder for the Fire Service College December 13, 2012
Justice still needed for victims of Marlie Farm explosion six years on December 3, 2012
Slashing spending means fire stations will close – putting public at increased risk, firefighters warn December 3, 2012
South West floods – FBU tells MPs “wake up” to consequences of cuts November 27, 2012
Firefighters warn – emergency response to flooding threatened by cutbacks November 26, 2012
South West floods – FBU puts politicians on notice November 23, 2012
“Alarming figures revealing 30,000 Surrey fire engines off the road must be wake up call to Surrey county council. Surrey firefighters call for immediate investment in the frontline – and an end to private sector deals November 15, 2012
Firefighters call on Boris Johnson to take London’s fire engines back into public ownership November 14, 2012
Firefighters raise the alarm–deepening cuts to the fire and rescue service will cost lives. MPs and public urged to speak out to defend 999 fire service before it’s too late November 6, 2012