IoD Wins for NIFRS Chairperson and Chief Fire & Rescue Officer

There was double success for Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) at the annual Institute of Directors (IoD) NI Director of the Year Awards 2018. NIFRS Board Chairperson, Carmel McKinney OBE was named the ‘Non-Executive Director of the Year’…

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service Commends Bravery of Women Following Annahilt Fire Rescue

Chief Fire & Rescue Officer, Gary Thompson, formally commended and presented Certificates of Bravery on behalf of the Society for the Protection of Life from Fire to two women for their rescue of a 65-year-old woman from a house fire…

BALLYCLARE helps a wish come true for Junior Firefighter

A young boy from Northern Ireland was granted his wish to be a firefighter, with help from the UK’s leading manufacturer of protective workwear. Nine-year old Samuel Hawthorne spent a day with the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service, and…