Standard rank structure

Conference, to support the safe control of firefighting operations there needs to be a drive to stop the creation by Fire and Rescue Services around the UK of roles/ranks that sit outside any agreed framework.

Conference would like to see all fire and rescue services operating within the same rank structure, rank to role has resulted in a rush to the bottom with different interpretations around UK Fire and Rescue Services.

Conference supports a campaign by the FBU to get back a standardised rank structure for UK Fire and Rescue Services.