It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Dave Barker Read.

“I would implore anyone who is considering getting involved in volunteering for Operation Florian does to do it! It really was a life-changing experience.”

Operation Florian members visit Macedonia as guests of honour to support Macedonian Rescue.

We are delighted to have won the International Best Practice Award at the Excellence in Fire and Emergency Awards 2023.

We recently visited Angus Fire to collect a gracious donation of firefighting equipment and extinguishers.

Operation Florian has been delighted to support some research being undertaken at the University of Central Lancashire. The research project was split into two parts: […]

In 2021 Operation Florian donated an ex-Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service fire appliance and equipment to the community of Chinhoyi in Zimbabwe.

“I need an RTCI at short notice” was the message I saw on Facebook in April 2014, about a year after I became an Operation […]

Fiona Hopper shares her thoughts on the two weeks she spent in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe with Operation Florian.

North Macedonian firefighters recently travelled over 1,500 miles to visit Worthing Fire Station and learn about the English fire sector.