Fire and rescue news

News article  —  20 January 2023

The Government needs to reform the fire sector as a matter of urgency, or else firefighters will not be able to provide the best possible service to the public.

News article  —  20 January 2023

HMICFRS has today published the third set of reports from our latest inspection of all fire and rescue services in England.

News article  —  20 January 2023

Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service has improved the way it looks after its people, but there is more to be done.

News article  —  20 January 2023

Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service’s performance has deteriorated amidst uncertainty over its new governance structure

News article  —  20 January 2023

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has made excellent progress and is performing well.

News article  —  20 January 2023

Kent Fire and Rescue Service is performing exceptionally well and has been congratulated for its performance.

News article  —  20 January 2023

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service needs to make urgent improvements amidst concerns over its performance.

News article  —  20 January 2023

West Midlands Fire Service has been praised for its performance.

News article  —  16 January 2023

Today we published the terms of reference for our report on values and culture in fire and rescue services.

News article  —  23 December 2022

Today we published the fire and rescue services inspection programme and framework commencing January 2023.