Fire & Rescue Transparency Hub: Accessing Data

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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UK structure: fire and rescue policy is devolved. England has locally governed services under several models; Wales has three authorities; Scotland has one national service; and Northern Ireland has one regional service.
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49 services44 England, 3 Wales, 1 Scotland, 1 Northern Ireland.
PreventionHome safety and education.
ProtectionInspection and enforcement.
ResponseFire, rescue and major incidents.
ScrutinyMeetings, plans, finance and FOI.
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UK service directory

Official service links for every area.

Fire & RescueEngland

Avon Fire & Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueEngland

Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Cleveland Fire Brigade

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Essex County Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Humberside Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Isles of Scilly Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Kent Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueEngland

London Fire Brigade

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueEngland

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueEngland

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Surrey Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueEngland

West Midlands Fire Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

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West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueWales

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueWales

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueWales

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueScotland

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

Fire & RescueNorthern Ireland

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service

Official routes for stations, prevention, governance, risk planning, performance, spending, procurement, fire-safety enforcement, FOI and complaints.

National transparency and safety links

Inspection, law, statistics, procurement, resilience and complaints.

Fire service transparency checklist

  1. Identify the legal authority and governance model.
  2. Find the current Community Risk Management Plan.
  3. Check meetings, minutes, decisions and interests.
  4. Compare station, appliance and crewing proposals with risk and response data.
  5. Review inspection findings and action plans.
  6. Compare budgets, accounts, reserves and capital spending.
  7. Search contracts for appliances, PPE, estates, ICT and consultancy.
  8. Review incident trends, response times, fatalities and prevention activity.
  9. Check enforcement notices and prosecutions.
  10. Use FOI, EIR or SAR according to the information required.
  11. Save dated copies because webpages and dashboards change.

Station or appliance change checklist

  1. Obtain the proposal, business case and risk assessment.
  2. Compare existing and proposed crewing and availability.
  3. Review travel-time modelling and mutual-aid assumptions.
  4. Check rural, high-rise, industrial, motorway, water and wildfire risks.
  5. Read equality and accessibility impact assessments.
  6. Review consultation responses and the final recorded decision.
  7. Monitor post-change performance and availability.
Information review Pending factual review
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