One of my FF’s at Blackley has written a book sharing his experiences in 3 para prior to joining Manchester Fire. A true genuine soul and a down to earth professional. Well worth a read when it’s out! Keep your eyes open for it!

Thank you to our staff, senior sponsors, Rainbow network, and amazing volunteers! Biggest turn out ever! Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service Greater Manchester Combined Authority So very proud of us! You were fabulous. Big Rainbow 🏳️‍🌈 love. Xxxxx

For #StudentFireSafetyWeek, our Chief Fire Officer Dave Russel joined crews for one of our High Rise Days of Action. We visited student high-rise buildings in interim measures to reassure residents about their evacuation strategy and provide advice on cooking and water

🗣 “A mobility issue or a risk of falls can impact on the chances of a fire starting.” Sarah Hardman, Prevention Development Officer for Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service highlights the importance of raising awareness of falls for fire safety this #FallsPreventionAwarenessWeek.

🏍 Sign up to a free 3-hour Biker Down! session with our Motorcycle Risk Reduction Team to learn about incident safety, safe helmet removal and visibility on the road. Two sessions are available: 📅 13 October, 10am – 1pm 📅 3 November, 10am – 1pm 👉 orlo.uk/Aczj6

Had a great time at Agecroft Fire Station Open Day and got to go up 40 metres on the high platform 🔥 🔥

SAVE THE DATE! 🚨 It's official - we will be hosting our National Training & Development Event at the Fire Service College on 20th-22nd June 2025. 👊🔥 More information to follow so watch this space. 👀 wfs.org.uk/wfs-national-t…

🗣 "We're placing a lot of emphasis on raising awareness and educating people about hate and the harm it causes. I'm really proud of the plan we've put together." Today, Kate joined partners from across Greater Manchester for the launch of our new Hate Crime Plan.

Black History Month (BHM) is an annual celebration of the achievements and impact of African and Caribbean heritage, and so much more. As part of BHM, you can read a feature from our very own Station Manager Carl Petch in Black History Month magazine.

So proud of our Women’s Football Team ⁦Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service⁩ for retaining the National Women’s 5-a-side Trophy 🏆👏 ⚽️ We hosted the tournament now in its 3rd year earlier this month - with 9 teams competing from FRSs across the UK. Well done to everyone who took part.! ⚽️👏🚒

Thank you to all attendees and speakers at our 4th Power of Staff Networks conference, brave and informative speakers sharing insight, achievements and next steps.Superb to see 170 allies attending... very proud of our Culture First work but much more to do. #POSN2024

The two days of learning, enjoyment, reflection and energy begin. AFSA simon Prof Jagtar Singh OBE Avon Fire & Rescue Service #AFSAWC2024

Great start of #AFSAWC2024 conference in Avon Fire & Rescue Service by simon AFSA International Emergency Team UK Prof Jagtar Singh OBE Saty Nar Mo Jo 👍🏽🚒

AFSAC2024 is well underway. Brilliant to see Dave Russel on babbasa people panel.AFSA Greater Manchester Combined Authority Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service #AFSAC2024 #Listentolead

Humaira has only won the best award of the night. ‘Role Model of the Year’ Amazing nominees, however, it is amazing to see Humaira’s hard work being recognised. Super proud to work with you. Humzi Ali Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service #afsanwc2024 #equality #firefamily

It doesn’t stop at one award. Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service have gone on to win the award for ‘Charitable Activity’ GMFRS has raised of ££££££‘s over the years for various charities including The Children’s Burns Foundation #afsanwc2024

I'm honored to win Equality Role Model of the Year. Our collective efforts are focused on removing barriers within Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service and Greater Manchester Combined Authority. Together, we're committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all. Carl Dave Russel Jax Effiong She/Her Su Matthews

A system meant to protect, failed her. Sara Sharif endured unimaginable abuse before her life was cut tragically short. A heart-wrenching reminder of the cost of ignoring red flags & not putting children's safety at the heart of decisions.

We’re proud to stand alongside White Ribbon UK, to show our commitment to creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment, both within our workplace and in the communities we serve. To mark #WhiteRibbonDay, we're taking the White Ribbon Promise. orlo.uk/5G966

Proud to support the Chester Women's Aid White Ribbon Day event in Chester City Centre this weekend, reaffirming our commitment to eradicating violence against women and girls. #WhiteRibbonDay #ItStartswithMen