Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service is currently in our Engage stage of enhanced monitoring.
Our Fire and Rescue Service assessments give you information about how your local fire and rescue service has performed in several important areas. In our latest assessments of Gloucestershire FRS, we made the following graded judgments:
Gloucestershire is a diverse county covering 1,024 square miles and with a population of more than 600,000 people.
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service is part of the County Council. The Chief Fire Officer’s suite of services also incorporates other community safety related services such as Emergency Management, Trading Standards, Coroners and Road Safety.
The Service is administered from its headquarters in Quedgeley which is shared with Gloucestershire Constabulary.
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service have 21 Community Fire Stations with 33 front line fire engines strategically located across Gloucestershire. As a predominantly rural fire and rescue service, 16 of its 21 stations are staffed entirely by on call firefighters.