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LATEST NEWS AND BLOGS

  • Fire Contaminants

    FBU gains TUC support for firefighters' concordat on health and wellbeing

    15 Sep, 2026
    News
    The Fire Brigades Union has won unanimous backing from the TUC for the firefighters' concordat on health and wellbeing...
  • Lady Cannings Plantation wildfire S Yorks

    FBU wins TUC backing for wildfire summit and more firefighters

    15 Sep, 2026
    News
    Firefighters have won backing from the TUC for a National Wildfire Summit and thousands more firefighters to tackle the...
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    FBU wins backing for Grenfell justice at TUC Congress 2026

    14 Sep, 2026
    News
    The Fire Brigades Union has won unanimous backing from the TUC for its demand that all those responsible for the...
  • Braidwood

    FBU honours a founder of the modern fire service

    12 Sep, 2026
    News
    Firefighters have paid tribute to the founder of the modern fire and rescue service. James Braidwood was the first...
  • 9/11 firefighter

    FBU marks 25 years since 9/11 terrorist attacks

    11 Sep, 2026
    News
    The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) today paid tribute to firefighters who were injured or killed on the 25th anniversary of...
  • FBU officials and members rally outside Kent County Council August 2026

    FBU claims victory after Kent County Council reject all fire service cuts proposals

    06 Aug, 2026
    News
    The Fire Brigades Union has credited Kent firefighters and the local community for forcing the Fire Authority to back...

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    16 Sep, 2026
    Morning Star
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    14 Sep, 2026
    Left Foot Forward
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    09 Sep, 2026
    Inverness Courier
  • Red Plaque to be unveiled in memory of firefighter killed in the line of duty in Stockport

    04 Sep, 2026
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DECON contaminants

DECON: to prevent and protect

Fire contaminants can increase the risk of cancer and other diseases, but simple changes can help firefighters to protect their health, colleagues and families.

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Equality Matters

Discrimination, bullying and harassment have no place in the fire service. Join the campaign to transform the profession.

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Breathing Apparatus Safety

We are facing one of the biggest threats to firefighters’ health and safety in decades.

The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) have issued dangerous new policy on fighting high-rise fires, which would allow firefighters to be deployed beyond the bridgehead wearing breathing apparatus, but not under air.

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