South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) NHS Foundation Trust has launched the GoodSAM’s Instant On Scene, which will enable the public to stream video directly from their smartphones into the SCAS Continue Reading →
UK Fire and Rescue Services are on standby ready to assist Lebanon, following the catastrophic explosions in Beirut on 4 August, which have claimed over 200 lives and injured thousands Continue Reading →
The Emergency Services Show, postponed from September this year, will return to Birmingham’s NEC on Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 April 2021, due the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. As Continue Reading →
The UK’s Home Secretary recently announced the reappointment of Lynne Owens as Director General of the National Crime Agency, and she will remain in the post for a further two Continue Reading →
The work of firefighters in responding to the Covid-19 pandemic could be extended until late August, as the UK continues to battle the coronavirus. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU), National Continue Reading →
The National Police Wellbeing Service and College of Policing will prioritise research on ways to tackle fatigue amongst officers and staff following the results of the first-ever national police wellbeing Continue Reading →
Promoting excellence in aviation firefighting and providing platforms to engage with the industry are the main priorities for the Airport Fire Officers’ Association during 2020, according to new Chairman John Continue Reading →
A partnership of four councils in England’s south coast has launched a bid to carry out the first UK trials using drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to transport vital Continue Reading →
More lives are being saved thanks to the GoodSAM app that is being used by South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) to train responders on treating cardiac arrest Continue Reading →
London’s new Fire Commissioner, Andy Roe, who took up his new position on New Year’s Day, succeeds Dany Cotton, who stepped down at the end of December. Appointed by the Continue Reading →