Corporate report

Fire and rescue assessment 2022

The Annual Assessment of Fire and Rescue Services in England 2022.

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Annual Assessment of Fire and Rescue Services in England 2022

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This is His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services’ report to the Secretary of State under section 28B of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.

It contains his assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of fire and rescue services in England during the second full round of inspections, which were carried out between February 2021 and August 2022.

This report draws on findings from inspections of fire and rescue services in England, to provide an overall view of the state of the fire and rescue sector.

Published 11 January 2023