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Generic risk assessment about working at heights to help fire and rescue authorities to draw up their own risk assessments.
This collection brings together all documents relating to operational guidance for the fire and rescue service.
The Chief Fire and Rescue Adviser (CFRA) is employed by the Home Office and provides strategic advice and guidance to ministers, civil servants, fire and rescue authorities in England and other partners (including the devolv…
This guidance supports the operational competency of personnel that are required to wear, manage or train others in the use of breathing apparatus.
This framework document will assist fire and rescue authorities in balancing their health and safety risks.
Generic risk assessment about incidents involving confined spaces to help fire and rescue authorities to draw up their own risk assessments.
Love to hate your smoke alarm.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Best practice guidance to help fire and rescue authorities to resolve incidents involving hazardous materials safely and efficiently.
A review of the conditions of service for chief fire officers and firefighters in England.
Introductory statement by Adrian Thomas, appointed as the independent reviewer of the conditions of service for operational staff in the fire and rescue service.
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