Grenfell flammable insulation maker dismissed concerns about safety 9 years before fire. Kingspan’s technical manager, Philip Heath, shrugged off queries about product saying they were confusing him with “someone who gives a damn”. Rags Martel reports from the Inquiry

“All we do is lie”: Grenfell’s insulation maker private WhatsApp chats reveal how Kingspan joked about passing fire safety tests. Rags Martel reports from the Inquiry

The major incident in Bungay is being scaled down but we are maintaining a presence in the town overnight. Thank you to Suffolk Police, all agencies involved and Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service control for your support

It’s a dirty job, but someone’s got to do it! Make sure to get your chimney swept regularly! #sfrs #suffolkfire #chimneyfire

Huge congratulations to Ken Ashby for being awarded the British Empire Medal for services to charity and the community of Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service. 40 years of firefighting and over a quarter of a million raised for Fire Fighters Charity. Richly deserved and proud to have worked with you Ken 👏

"It's been one of the worst shifts of my entire life" The BBC has been given exclusive access to a London hospital to see how doctors and nurses are coping with Covid bbc.in/3ng0wbR

Grenfell cladding boss admits company “misled” and “lied” to customers about fire safety. Claude Schmidt, from Arconic, responded to a series of internal emails that show they knew cladding was “dangerous” years before the tragedy. Rags Martel reports from the Inquiry

We please encourage all members & followers to kindly donate to Brother Rudie Mann’s memorial fund to honour his memory & assist his family during this difficult time Fundraising closes: 23 May 2021 Thank you in advance for any donations, they’re greatly appreciated #WeRemember

Nice to see Robert using his old training skills on the first District BA remote session in the West district Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service.

“The eyes and hopes of the world are upon you” Prince Charles tells world leaders at the COP26 climate summit “time has quite literally run out… we know what we must do” #COP26BBC bbc.co.uk

Sir David Attenborough urges COP26 climate summit delegates to "turn tragedy into triumph" and tackle climate change #COP26BBC bbc.in/3BvIcCx

Support Angel Lynn’s recovery gofund.me/442986f8

We need YOU! 👨‍🚒👩‍🚒 We are recruiting new on-call firefighters across Suffolk. You need to live or work within 5 minutes of the fire station in order to respond to incidents ⏱ To apply and find out more, visit our website ➡️ suffolk-firefighters.co.uk/being-an-on-ca…

With the current increase in #ElectricVehicles on the road, the crew at Haverhill have today been practicing techniques to deal with thermal runaway in battery packs. Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service #haverhill #firefighter #ElectricCars

As part of the Operational support unit stationed at Haverhill, the crew have been maintaining its competency of the use of specialist environmental protection equipment supplied by environment agency.

Another example of EV (Electric Vehicle) Thermal Runaway, note the extreme heat shown by the wing mirror of the HGV melting due to radiated heat at 36 seconds. The gasses emitted prior to ignition contain many toxic chemicals including toluene, hydrogen cyanide and benzene!

Some fire services seem to be planning to pay strike-breakers £1000 a shift - rather than trying to resolve pay dispute with the firefighters who do the job every day of their working lives. What a disgrace.