Fire and rescue news

News article  —  27 July 2022

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

News article  —  27 July 2022

The London Fire Brigade still needs to improve in several important areas, and has not made enough progress since its last inspection.

News article  —  27 July 2022

Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service needs to make urgent improvements as its service has deteriorated.

News article  —  27 July 2022

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service needs to improve in a number of areas as its performance has deteriorated.

News article  —  27 July 2022

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service needs to continue working to improve, although it is performing well in some areas.

News article  —  27 July 2022

West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has improved markedly since its previous inspection, but there are still areas that need attention.

News article  —  12 July 2022

Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service has been moved into an enhanced level of monitoring.

News article  —  9 May 2022

HMICFRS has launched a consultation which welcomes views on our proposed fire inspection programme for the coming year.

News article  —  29 April 2022

Today we published our report on the evaluation of remote inspection methods required during the COVID-19 pandemic.

News article  —  22 April 2022

Today we published three letters on Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service (FRS), Warwickshire FRS and Northumberland FRS’s progress against causes of concern we gave in our inspections in 2021.