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The surviving cabin crew, Arthur Bradbury and Joanna Toff, and two members of the Manchester Airport Fire Service, Fireman Samuel Lyttle and Fireman Eric Arthur Westwood, were all awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal, and the two flight attendants who died, Sharon Ford and Jacqui Urbanski, received the same award posthumously. Their collective ...
The name change in 2004, to Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service, reflected the growing number of roles the service now has. Many services across the United Kingdom would change to Fire & Rescue Service. This change was inspired by new primary legislation for England and Wales, The Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004. [3]
When an airport is located near a body of water such as a river, the airport fire service will be required to operate a water rescue service. London City Airport FRS, for example, are capable of performing advanced water rescue and is equipped with several rescue craft for dealing with aircraft incidents in the surrounding Docklands area.
The last time a major blaze affected this part of Manchester was in 1995, when the Greenwood Fire scorched 17,000 acres of Pinelands, said Joseph Battersby, a division fire warden with the state ...
Aug. 8—Manchester firefighters responded to a crash on Interstate 93 North on Tuesday morning that trapped one person inside a work van. The crash took place around 6:50 a.m. Engine 3 arrived to ...
Sep. 26—The Manchester Fire Department is sending a swift water and flood rescue team, vehicles and equipment to help first responders in states forecasted to be hit hard by Hurricane Helene.
Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service: W: 6 April 2010: See listing under Alan Bannon [13] [14] John Singleton: 33: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service: 5 May 1990: 100 firefighters from the LF&RS were battling a blaze at a furniture store, when a flashover occurred killing Singleton, and injuring two others [91] Alfred See: London Fire Brigade: 13 ...
The Greater Manchester Police, Fire and Crime Panel is the police and crime panel for Greater Manchester.The purpose of the panel is to scrutinise the directly elected Mayor of Greater Manchester, and their appointed Deputy Mayor for Policing, Crime, Criminal Justice and Fire, who are responsible for the Greater Manchester Police and the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service.