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Braunstone Blues
- Braunstone Blues Project To Leave Legacy Of Partnership Working
- Leicestershire PCC And Home Office Minister Visit Pioneering Blue Light Partnership
- Braunstone Blues Team Helps Tackle Community Issues
- Braunstone Blues Project To Receive Funds From Police And Crime Commissioner
- Flu Jabs For Braunstone Blues – Have You Had Yours?
- Braunstone Blues Launch Winter Campaign At Party
- #LivesNotKnives – The Writing Is On The Wall
- Braunstone Blues Street Surgery Saves Life
- A Soup-er Day In Braunstone
- Fishing Sessions To Catch On In Braunstone
- Braunstone Blues PCSO Urges People To Donate
- Braunstone Blues Offer Free Life Skills to Residents
- 1960s Event Was Full Swing in Braunstone
- Occupational Therapy Week Comes To Braunstone
Callout
- It’s ‘Back to the Floor’ for Senior Management Team
- Velma Simms-Stewart Gets a Colourful Send Off
- Prime Minister Praises Leicestershire’s Emergency and Medical Services
- Community Support for the Emergency Services
- Personal Thanks From Fire Victim To LFRS Crews
- Fundraising Climb for The Fire Fighter’s Charity
- IFE Thank LFRS for Hosting Centenary Event
- LFRS British Sign Language Qualification
- LFRS Win Innovation Award at National Awards Ceremony
- LFRS Recruits Break Everest Challenge Record
- A Personal Thank You from the Victims to Hinckley Fire and Rescue Station
- Quick Thinking Life-Saving Actions Commended
- The Emergency Cadets Of Market Harborough – Helping To Support The Community
- Compliment for On-Call Firefighter
- We Deal With More Than Fires (#NotJustFires)
- Success For LFRS at National UKRO Challenge
- British Firefighter Challenge 2016
- Simon Headley Wins British Citizens Award
- Flying the Flag
- Artful Road Safety Message
- Not Just Fires
- Operation New Year Exercise
- Rudolph doing what he does best
- A REMEMBRANCE TO REMEMBER
- Everyone in Leicester knows Rudolph!
- Street art at Western Station gives the Fatal Four message
- Firefighters Take The Reins For Foxy Rescue
- Urban search and rescue dog gemma 1994-2014
- OFF DUTY FIREFIGHTERS RACE TO SAVE MAN AT TOUR DE FRANCE
- Letter of Thanks
- The Prince’s Trust Team Programme – Armed with a learning experience
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- Long Service Celebrations for Fire and Rescue Service
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winners 2019 to be Announced
- Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- Celebrate Safely Campaign Launch
- BAME Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- LGBT+ Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- Women Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- Rudolph Raises Funds for Local Charities
- 2019 Wholetime Recruits Passing Out Parade
- Wholetime Recruitment Women’s Have A Go Day
- Leicester Tigers Team Build at Birstall Fire Station
- Rudolph Raises Vital Funds For Charity
- The Hinckley Fire Station Rudolph Fund Cheque Presentation
- Long Service, Good Conduct and Certificate of Commendation Ceremony
- English Lions V The Welsh Dragons: New Recruits Take On Everest Ladder Climb
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winners 2017 To Be Announced
- Student Safety Event At Stephenson College
- 2017 Wholetime Recruits Passing Out Parade
- New Recruits Welcomed Into Service
- Ballyclare Van Presentation With David Ross
- The British Firefighter Challenger 2017
- LFRS Support Deaf Awareness Week
- Rudolph Raises Funds For Charity Again
- A Personal Thank You Given to Everyone Involved
- The Hinckley Fire Station Rudolph Fund Charity Presentation
- Quick Thinking Life-Saving Actions Commended
- Highfields Blues Initiative Launched
- Women Wholetime Recruitment Have A Go Day
- Blood Bike Located at Central Fire and Rescue Station
- Students Learn The Dangers of Driving at SAFE Event at Stephenson College
- Celebrate Safely Launch Event
- Firebike takes part in motorcycle charity ride
- Official launch of not one but two news road safety initiatives
Memories
News Releases
- My Story: Meghan Ratcliffe
- Owen’s 100-mile Charity Challenge
- HMICFRS COVID-19 Inspection of LFRS
- Our Commitment to Reducing Single-Use Plastic
- New Year, New Challenge? Become an On-Call Firefighter!
- Supporting our communities: We are still here for you
- Fire Service Offers Advice Following Fatal Fire in Leicester
- Vandals target Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service fire engine
- Rutland and Melton fire stations spread festive cheer with new Christmas shoebox appeal
- Exciting opportunities available as LFRS opens Wholetime Firefighter recruitment
- Celebrate Safely in 2020
- Fire Risk Assessor Receives Fine
- Staff Survey Raises Over £1,000 For Charity
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service appoints Interim Chief Fire and Rescue Officer
- Fire Crews ‘Meet in the Middle’ to Support Charity
- Fire and Rescue Service Become Facemask Testers
- Chief Fire and Rescue Officer Announces Departure from Service
- Technology Used to Train Staff Working Remotely
- On-Call Firefighter Vacancies at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- We Are Still Here for All Our Communities
- Control Rooms Ashleigh Wins Award
- New Year, New Challenge? On-Call Firefighter Recruitment
- On-Call Firefighter Have A Go Days Announced
- Landlord Receives Fine Following Serious Fire
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Celebrate at Long Service Awards
- Celebrate Safely Winners 2019 Announced
- Firefighters Put Through Their Paces by Defence Animal Training Regiment
- Fire Service Offers Advice Following Fatal Fire in Ibstock
- Celebrate Safely this Bonfire Night
- Celebrate Safely This Halloween
- Celebrate Safely this Diwali
- Have You Had Your Say? IRMP Consultation
- Celebrate Safely this Navratri
- Three Words Could Save Your Life
- Celebrate Safely Campaign Launches at Warning Zone
- Your Service, Your Say – IRMP Consultation
- Applications Open for Wholetime Firefighters at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Declared UK Fire Service Champions
- Cycling Firefighters Raise Thousands for Charity
- Firefighters Launch New Initiative in Melton and Rutland
- Local Charities Receive Funds from Rudolph
- Have A Go Days Announced Ahead of Firefighter Recruitment
- Passing Out Parade for New Wholetime Firefighters
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Issue Statement in Response to Dispute Letter
- HMICFRS Report on Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Released
- Chief’s Challenge Raises Over £1,000 for Charity
- Firefighters to Give Advice Following Fatal Fire in Newton Burgoland
- Firefighters Gear-Up to Pull Fire Engine for Charity
- Firefighters ‘Chase the Sun’ for Cycle Challenge
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Supports LeicestershireLive Heroes Awards
- On-Call Firefighter Vacancies at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- Firefighters Issue Advice Following Fatal Fire in Wigston
- Burglary at Central Fire Station
- Firefighters to Give Residents Advice Following Fatal Fire in Thringstone
- Fire Service Welcomes Deaf Communities to Open Day
- Firefighters in Kirby Muxloe Following Fatal Fire
- Dates Released for Have A Go Days Ahead of On-Call Firefighter Recruitment
- Fatal House Fire in Kirby Muxloe
- Fire Service Offers Advice Following Fatal Fire
- Fire Service Joins Forces with Loughborough College
- Have A Go Days Announced Ahead of On-Call Firefighter Recruitment
- Toyota to the Rescue with Donation of Forklift Truck
- Firefighter Makes New Year’s 2019 Honours List
- On-Call Firefighter Vacancies at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- Firefighters Launch Scheme in Rutland to Combat Drink Driving
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winners Announced
- Fire Service Offers Advice Following Fatal Fire
- Property Managing Agent is Sentenced for Fire Safety Breaches
- Diva Fire Victim Urges People to Celebrate Safely this Festive Period
- Celebrate Safely This Halloween
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Open For Applications
- Fire and Rescue Services and Environment Agency Produce Memorandum of Understanding
- Fire and Rescue Services jointly sign up to British Sign Language Charter
- On-Call Firefighter Vacancies at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
- Celebrate Safely Campaign Kicks Off With Eid
- Wholetime Firefighter Recruitment Have A Go Days
- Melton Firefighters Use Bikes To Reduce Arson
- LFRS Offering Advice Following Fatal Fire
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Awarded For Innovative Work in Virtual Reality
- LFRS Aims to Reduce Drownings With Water Safety Event This Weekend
- We Are Recruiting A Further 15 Wholetime Firefighters
- Rudolph Fund Presents Local Charities With Cheques
- Special School Pupils Complete FireSkills Course
- LFRS Are Recruiting On-Call Firefighters
- LFRS Launch Sparkton, A Childrens Interactive Zone
- Investigation Concluded After Fatal Fire in Hinckley
- LFRS Are Recruiting On-Call Firefighters
- LFRS Firefighter Deployed to Bangladesh
- LFRS in the Local Area Offering Advice After Fatal Fire
- Celebrate Safely This Christmas and New Year
- Investigation Concluded After Serious Explosion in Birstall
- LFRS on London Road and Moreland Avenue Offering Advice After Fatal Fire
- Serious Explosion in Birstall
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winners 2017 Announced
- English Lions V The Welsh Dragons: New Recruits Take On Everest Ladder Climb For Charity
- Wholetime Recruits Passing Out Parade
- Firefighters Attacked On Bonfire Night
- Public Warned After Fireworks Let Off in Public
- Celebrate Safely This Halloween and Bonfire Night
- LFRS on Ruby Street Following Serious Fire
- LFRS Are Now Recruiting On-Call Firefighters
- Serious Fire at Zenith Building
- Final Community Station Open Day of 2017
- Celebrate Safely Campaign Launched
- Ballyclare Van Presentation with David Ross
- Central Celebrate 90 Years at Station Open Day
- Sweep Up For Chimney Fire Safety Week
- Emergency Services Join For Leicester Pride
- LFRS In Mulberry Avenue Following Serious Fire
- LFRS At Elizabeth House Following Fatal Fire
- Community Station Open Days Commence
- Services Come Together For Joint M1 Safety Event
- FireSkills Course a Success, Yet Again
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Launch Transgender Policy
- LFRS Are Recruiting On-Call Firefighters
- LFRS Offer High-Rise Residents Fire Safety Advice
- Chase The Sun Bike Ride In Memory Of Paul ‘TL’ Wilkens
- High-Rise Building Fire Safety
- LFRS Welcome GB Swimming Team For Team Building Exercise
- Rudolph Raises Funds For Charity Again
- Training From Mexico City To Braunstone Blues
- LFRS Open For Applications on Monday 10 April
- LFRS in Melton Mowbray Offering Advice After Serious Fire
- LFRS in Wigston Offering Advice After Serious Fire
- Serious Fires in Melton and Wigston
- The Hinckley Fire Station Rudolph Fund
- Wholetime Recruitment Promotional Video Launched
- Quick Thinking Life-Saving Actions Commended
- New Subscriber Function On Our Website
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service – Investing In The Community
- Business Safety Event at Warning Zone
- LFRS In Ashby De La Zouch Offering Advice
- Serious Fire in Ashby de la Zouch
- LFRS Are Recruiting Wholetime Firefighters
- Large Fire at Corah Building, Watling Street
- Reflecting on 2016 – A Year of Success
- Serious Fire in Lynmouth Close, Glenfield
- Success in Stonewall’s Workplace Equality Index
- Cause Established After Fatal Fire In Cottesmore
- Fatal House Fire in Cottesmore, Rutland
- Business Owner Prosecuted for Fire Safety Breaches
- Appointment of Chief Fire and Rescue Officer
- Defibrillator Installed at Western Fire and Rescue Station
- Celebrate Safely Competition Winner Announced
- Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Welcome The Leicester Tigers For Team Building Exercise
- Incident Response Unit Structures Donated to Charity
- Public Warning After Fireworks Let Off in Public
- Funeral of Crew Manager Paul Wilkens
- Death of firefighter on duty
- Incorrect figures used in article published by BBC
- Bake a difference bake sale to support injured firefighters
- Blazing saddles coast to coast charity ride
- Reviews Launched to Support Fire and Rescue Services