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Safety Advice for Communities During National Disorder

Tags: News Release, Safety Advice

Safety Advice for Communities During National Disorder

In light of the recent national picture around protests and disorder, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service would like to offer advice to our communities about how to stay safe.

We are committed to supporting...

Posted: Fri, 9 Aug 2024 12:39

Market Bosworth Fire and Rescue Station Major Refurbishment Works Completion

Tags: News Release

Market Bosworth Fire and Rescue Station Major Refurbishment Works Completion

Issued on: Thursday, 11 July 2024

Market Bosworth Fire and Rescue Station Major Refurbishment Works Completion

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is pleased to announce the completion of extensive building...

Posted: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:20

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service to Partner with Highcross for Multi-Agency Training Exercise

Tags: News Release

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service to Partner with Highcross for Multi-Agency Training Exercise

Issued on: Friday 21 June 2024

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service to Partner with Highcross for Multi-Agency Training Exercise

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is excited to partner with...

Posted: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:10

Prohibition Notice Lifted 7 The Coneries, Loughborough

Tags: ProhibitionNotice

Prohibition Notice Lifted 7 The Coneries, Loughborough

On Wednesday 13 March 2024 we served a Prohibition Notice on 7 The Coneries, Loughborough. This was due to various breaches of the Fire Safety Order 2005 (as amended). This was due to concerns about the...

Posted: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:00

Prohibition Notice Served 7 The Coneries, Loughborough

Tags: ProhibitionNotice

Prohibition Notice Served 7 The Coneries, Loughborough

On Wednesday 13 March at 09:30, we served a Prohibition Notice on all 40 flats at 7 The Coneries, Loughborough. This was due to various breaches of the Fire Safety Order 2005 (as amended). We have visited...

Posted: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 12:00

E-Scooter Flat Fire in South Wigston

Tags: News Release

E-Scooter Flat Fire in South Wigston

Issued on: Wednesday 17 January 2024

On Monday 15 January 2024, at 07:09, we received a call regarding a fire at a two-story residential building with the fire on the first floor flat on Canal Street, Wigston....

Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 13:11

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Intern Wins Intern of the Year

Tags: Interns

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Intern Wins Intern of the Year

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) are delighted to share the news that LFRS summer intern, Christina Cooper, was awarded the 'University of Leicester 2023 Intern of the Year award. Christina...

Posted: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:00

Introduction To The Trial of Our New Variable Response Vehicles

Tags: VRVs

Introduction To The Trial of Our New Variable Response Vehicles

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service are thrilled to announce the trial of our brand-new Variable Response Vehicles (VRV) across the Service. This marks another milestone in our ongoing commitment to...

Posted: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:00

New BikerDown Campaign – #DoItForDave

Tags: BikerDown, DoItForDave

New BikerDown Campaign – #DoItForDave

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is proud to announce the launch of the #DoItForDave campaign, a collaborative initiative with BikerDown and the Road Safety Partnership. This important campaign,...

Posted: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:00

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Implementing New Mobilising System

Tags: Mobilisation

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Implementing New Mobilising System

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service are proud to announce the acquisition of a state-of-the-art mobilising system. This will help to increase the speed, effectiveness and resilience of its incident...

Posted: Thu, 9 Nov 2023 12:00