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Record numbers rescued as firefighters face further cuts

February 11, 2019 Fire and Rescue Service Matters

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Firefighters have rescued record numbers of people this year, according to data obtained by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) . Figures show an increased public need for rescue services, prompting calls...

Fire & Rescue Service Matters - Firefighters continue to rescue more people year on year

February 11, 2019 Fire and Rescue Service Matters Fire and Rescue Service Matters

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Firefighters carried out record levels of rescues over the last year, underlining the exceptional role of emergency intervention, according to new research by the Fire Brigades Union.

Fire incidents on the rise as firefighter numbers are drastically cut, says Fire Brigades Union

January 02, 2019 Campaigns, Fire and Rescue Service Matters, Cuts

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Firefighters are expected to do more with less, putting public safety at risk, says Fire Brigades Union. In response to a question from Shadow Fire Minister Karen Lee, the Minister (Nick Hurd) stated...

Fire & Rescue Service Matters - December 2018 | Fire incidents on the rise as firefighter numbers are drastically cut

January 02, 2019 Fire and Rescue Service Matters, Cuts Fire and Rescue Service Matters

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In 2017-18 fire and rescue services in England attended just under 170,000 fire incidents – a 3% increase since last year; during the past five years - total fire incidents has plateaued. Non-fire...

Fire & Rescue Service Matters June 2018 FIREFIGHTER JOBS STILL BEING CUT AFTER THE GRENFELL TOWER FIRE

June 27, 2018 Fire and Rescue Service Matters Fire and Rescue Service Matters

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Further cuts to vital firefighter jobs are still being forced through despite the tragedy of the Grenfell Tower fire, according to new figures obtained by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU).

Fire & Rescue Service Matters March 2018 Official Figures Show Fire Deaths Upturn – Yet The Cuts Keep Coming

March 21, 2018 Fire and Rescue Service Matters, Fatalities, Grenfell Fire and Rescue Service Matters

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The Latest edition of Fire and Rescue Service Matters. Fire deaths are up this year - even if Grenfell is not taken account of. The cuts continue.

Fire and Rescue Service Matters - December 2017 | Record number of rescues shows value of firefighters

December 07, 2017 Fire and Rescue Service Matters Fire and Rescue Service Matters

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Firefighters rescued more people over the last year than ever before, underlining the exceptional role of emergency intervention, new research by the Fire Brigades Union has found.

Fire and Rescue Service Matters - October 2017 | Cuts to Fire Safety Inspectors Put The Public at Risk

October 11, 2017 Fire and Rescue Service Matters, Cuts Fire and Rescue Service Matters

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Cuts to the number of fire safety inspectors, who are responsible for vital statutory fire safety inspections and audits, are putting the public at risk according to new research by the Fire Brigades...

Fire and Rescue Service Matters - July 2017 | Job Cuts

July 05, 2017 Fire and Rescue Service Matters Fire and Rescue Service Matters

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Savage cuts to vital firefighter jobs are putting the public at risk, according to new figures obtained by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU). Firefighters are responsible for rapid deployment to fires,...

Fire and Rescue Service Matters - June 2017 (2) | Stop fire cuts. Invest in our fire and rescue

June 27, 2017 Fire and Rescue Service Matters Fire and Rescue Service Matters

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Politicians are quick to praise the emergency services for heroic interventions at major fires, terrorist attacks, flooding and other incidents. This is most recently highlighted following the heroic...

Record numbers rescued as firefighters face further cuts

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Fire & Rescue Service Matters - Firefighters continue to rescue more people year on year

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Fire incidents on the rise as firefighter numbers are drastically cut, says Fire Brigades Union

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Fire & Rescue Service Matters - December 2018 | Fire incidents on the rise as firefighter numbers are drastically cut

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Fire & Rescue Service Matters June 2018 FIREFIGHTER JOBS STILL BEING CUT AFTER THE GRENFELL TOWER FIRE

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Fire & Rescue Service Matters March 2018 Official Figures Show Fire Deaths Upturn – Yet The Cuts Keep Coming

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Fire and Rescue Service Matters - December 2017 | Record number of rescues shows value of firefighters

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Fire and Rescue Service Matters - October 2017 | Cuts to Fire Safety Inspectors Put The Public at Risk

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Fire and Rescue Service Matters - July 2017 | Job Cuts

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Fire and Rescue Service Matters - June 2017 (2) | Stop fire cuts. Invest in our fire and rescue

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