London Fire Brigade
Wiki, Facts


London Fire Brigade Wiki, Facts

Ask / say what you think about LONDON FIRE BRIGADE:



London Fire Brigade  Wiki


  • The London Fire Brigade is the statutory fire and rescue service for London

London Fire Brigade Net worth 2024 (estimated)


How much is London Fire Brigade worth?Under review


 London Fire Brigade facts


  • It was formed by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Act of 1865 under the leadership of Superintendent Eyre Massey Shaw
  • It is the second-largest of all the fire services in the United Kingdom, after the national Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and it is the fourth-largest in the world, after the Tokyo Fire Department, New York City Fire Department and Paris Fire Brigade, with 5,992 staff, including 5,096 operational firefighters and officers based at 102 fire stations
  • Ron Dobson is the current Commissioner for Fire and Emergency Planning, which includes the position of Chief Fire Officer; he replaced Ken Knight in 2007
  • Statutory responsibility for the running of the brigade lies with the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority
  • In 2013/14 the LFB handled 171,067 999 emergency calls
  • Of the calls it actually mobilised to, 20,934 were fires, including 10,992 that were of a serious nature, making it one of the busiest fire brigades in the world
  • In the same 12-month period, it received 3,172 hoax calls, the highest number of any UK fire service, but crews were mobilised to only 1,424 of them
  • As well as firefighting, the LFB also responds to road traffic collisions, floods, trapped-in-lift releases, and other incidents such as those involving hazardous materials or major transport accidents
  • It also conducts emergency planning and performs fire safety inspections and education
  • It does not provide an ambulance service as this function is performed by the London Ambulance Service as an independent NHS trust, although all LFB firefighters are trained in first aid and all of its fire engines carry first aid equipment, including basic resuscitators

Bio / wiki sources: Wikipedia, accounts on social media, content from our users.







Wiki & wealth sources: Wikipedia, TMDb, social media accounts, users content, wealth specialized websites
Photo credit: https://www.wikipedia.org/
We do our best for being accurate. If something seems incorrect, please contact us!
Find celebrities birthdays:
 





DMCA.com Protection Status