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The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) is the statutory fire and rescue service for Northern Ireland. The NIFRS is overseen by the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service Board, which in turn is subordinate to the Department of Health. NIFRS has a workforce of around 2,230 personnel. [1]
The Belfast Fire Brigade came into existence in 1800, and until 1861 was managed jointly with the local police service. It then provided a dedicated firefighting service to the people of the city of Belfast until its amalgamation with the Northern Ireland Fire Authority on 1 October 1973, when it became the Fire Authority for Northern Ireland, today the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service ...
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said between 08:00 and 13:30 on Saturday, it received 85 calls in relation to flooding. Ten people were assisted from vehicles in flood water ...
Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) crews responded to a report of a blaze at 00:25 GMT on Saturday. Three appliances from Portadown, Lurgan and Armagh and an aerial appliance were ...
His son, also John, was the Chief Fire Officer of the Northern Ireland Fire Brigade from 1996 to 2002. [ 11 ] in the 90s, Dennison Commercials, a local Volvo dealer that sold and maintained the appliances for the Newry Fire Station commissioned local artist, Cora Harrington to paint a set of 3 paintings to be displayed in the fire station ...
Fire and rescue crews in Northern Ireland recieved a total of 203 emergency calls on the first night of celebrations for the Twelfth of July. As hundreds of bonfires were lit across loyalist areas ...
Powers are granted to firefighters in England & Wales by virtue of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, in Scotland by virtue of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and in Northern Ireland by virtue of the Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006. Whilst the three acts are almost identical in effect, they word the powers differently ...
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) received a report that a white Peugeot Partner van had "driven at" a commercial premises on North Street at about 21:10 GMT. ... The Northern Ireland ...