On Wednesday 11th May 2022 a delegation representing the Homa Bay Region of Kenya visited Operation Florian main stores at Washington Hall, Lancashire Fire and Rescues International Training Centre. The purpose of this visit was …
Prior to leaving the UK as part of the third convoy to the Ukraine the two drivers of the Lancashire appliance, both Operation Florian members, were presented with messages of support to Ukrainians from the …
The latest convoy to the Ukraine, assisted by a number of Operation Florian members, has made steady progress through Europe after crossing the channel. Firefighters in all the countries that the convoy has passed through …
Firefighters Memorial Day takes place each year on the 4 May. Fire and Rescue Service personnel throughout the UK are encouraged to form a visible parade at their fire station, or other Fire and Rescue …
Operation Florian members have spent two days cleaning and preparing two fire appliances donated by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service ready to be donated to Kenya. Although these vehicles are past their service life …
18 fire engines and a huge amount of fire and rescue equipment – donated by UK fire & rescue services – were officially handed over today to the Ukrainian Emergency Services and Deputy Minister of …
Vital fire and rescue equipment has now been handed over to the Polish Fire Service for distribution in Ukraine. We are extremely proud of our members and the collaboration with Fire aid, NFCC and the …
Thanks to the efforts of everyone involved, the Convoy departed yesterday and is now travelling through Germany. There is a very strong spirit of support for Brother and Sister firefighters who are under extreme pressure …
The charity is proud to be supporting a national initiative to send vehicles and equipment donated by fire and rescue services in the UK to Ukraine where firefighters, emergency services and Ukrainian volunteers are dealing …
Five of the six fire engines donated to Zimbabwe arrived at their final destinations last week and are now being prepared for duty in Harare and Chinhoyi. The sixth vehicle is in Namibia and will …
