We are very proud to be playing a leading role in the latest convoy in our capacity as lead authority for National Resilience- volunteers from MFRS are also part of the convoy and we will be checking in on their journey as they progress to support our Ukrainian counterparts.

UK firefighters are heading to Ukraine to support our fire service family, bringing vehicles and essential equipment and demonstrating the very best of UK fire and rescue services. Thanks to the support of Home Office, NFCC National Resilience, FIRE AID and International Development, and FIA.

A convoy of 30 fire & rescue vehicles has set off for the Polish-Ukrainian border. We've a team of 27 Brigade staff, with firefighters & FIRE AID and International Development staff from across the UK delivering vital fire & rescue kit & equipment.
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Want to find out more information on our latest, and largest convoy to date? ℹ️

You can stay updated with all details, including what the Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire, Chris Philp MP, had to say about the convoy 👇

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Our 7th and largest convoy of kit and equipment is en route to Ukraine, delivering life-saving tools to firefighters. These convoys are the product of diligent work, detailed planning, and multi-agency collaboration. Find out more here: ow.ly/JFRY50Rlnev #FireAid4Ukraine

John Aitchison, a Fire Aid Trustee and volunteer has been nominated for a Pride of Scotland award, for his hard work and dedication in Nepal.

We thank you for your continued support John, and congratulations! Read below to find out more 👇

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Did you know that FIRE AID has supported over 40 countries worldwide?

And we're not stopping there. Seeing the impact we've made has fueled our determination to continue making a difference, one project at a time.

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John Monaghan, a Fire Aid founder and Project Manager for work in Nepal has been awarded an MBE!

John is an inspiration to many, and we thank him for his continuous support in communities around the world.

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John Aitchison had a productive meeting with the Deputy Inspector General of Nepal Armed Police Force, Shambhu Subedi this morning.

They talked about training in November for USAR / RTC and the work we’re conducting with Everest Fire & Rescue Service🔥

Our Chair, Mehrban sadiq, and General Secretary Richard Kotter attended
FIRE AID and International Development event at #HouseofLords Representing International Emergency Team UK Great work our team is doing with Morocco / Bangladesh / Libya / #Aquabox
Big thanks to the FireAid team outstanding 👏🏽 🙌🏽

Today marks our House of Lords fundraising lunch!

It's a time when industry leaders, stakeholders, and passionate supporters, are all coming together under one roof.

We're excited to engage in conversation, create new connections, and discuss future ambitions.

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We are attending the House of Lords fundraising lunch this week, on Thursday 21st March.

Fire Aid is a charity that brings together members to provide ethical and sustainable donations of fire and rescue equipment and training to over 50 countries worldwide.

See you there!

Fire Aid's Nepal team has been busy providing UK Search and Rescue training to the Everest Fire & Rescue Service. The training is run by current and former Search & Rescue experts from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service with Sonam Dorjee Sherpa, from Everest Fire & Rescue Service.

🧑‍🚒 It’s great to see more vital firefighting kit donated to support firefighters in Ghana🇬🇭, following the work of one of our Cosham Fire Station firefighters and the team at @Fire_Aid_UK.

Read more 👉 bit.ly/FFKitToGhana

Crucial extraction equipment and PPE have been dispatched to the Ghana National Fire Service, supporting their operational resources and commitment to safeguarding communities.

This equipment will ensure they are well-equipped to effectively respond to emergencies 🔥

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Today marks the second anniversary of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. 🇺🇦 As we reflect on the challenges faced by the brave Ukrainian people, we’re proud of our commitment to support them.

We will continue to support them until the war ends.

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FIRE AID Fundraising event!

On 21st March, FIRE AID will host a fundraising lunch at the House of Lords. A big thank you to Hunter Apparel Solutions for sponsoring the event.

For more information on how to buy tickets, please email [email protected] by the 10th March.

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