Fire and rescue news

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.

News article  —  14 December 2022

His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services has moved London Fire Brigade into an enhanced level of monitoring.

News article  —  2 September 2022

Today we published a letter on Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service’s progress against a cause of concern we gave in our inspection in 2021.

News article  —  27 July 2022

Fire and rescue services in England are improving but further change is urgently needed – particularly on culture and diversity.