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To better reflect the changing roles and responsibilities of the fire service, Avon Fire Brigade changed its name to Avon Fire & Rescue Service. [2] Fleur Lombard (1974 – 4 February 1996 [3]) was the first female firefighter to die on duty in peacetime Britain, while Avon Fire and Rescue Service were fighting a supermarket fire in Staple Hill.
Mr Lovell eventually retired in 2005 but sat as a councillor on the Avon Fire and Rescue Service for many years. Mr Lovell spent more than 30 years in the fire service [Avon Pensioners]
The Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 gives fire services the power to assist other fire services or fire authorities in what is known as mutual assistance. [13] The fire services that adjoin the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service are: Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service; Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service; Avon Fire and Rescue Service
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In her memory, Avon Fire and Rescue Service have set up the Fleur Lombard Bursary Fund. [12] This provides travel grants so that a junior UK firefighter may visit the fire service of another country. On 15 May 2019, Great Western Railway named a Class 800 intercity express train (IET), No. 800023, in her honour. [13]
Some public bodies still cover the area of the former county of Avon: for example, Avon Fire and Rescue Service, the Avon Coroner's District, Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, the West of England Strategic Partnership, Intelligence West, and until 2006 the Avon Ambulance Service, when it merged with the Gloucestershire and ...
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