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  • May
    17
    Young offenders in Wigan get lesson in discipline from Blue Watch
    YOUNG offenders in Wigan spent a morning with firefighters as part of a Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) pilot project designed to make them think differently about car crime, fire setting and discipline...
  • May
    16
    GMFRS apprentice turns first aider after road traffic collision
    A TEENAGE Community Safety Apprentice with Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) turned emergency first aider when she stumbled across a road traffic collision in Atherton...
  • May
    09
    Students and firefighters recreate tragic collision scene to make hard-hitting safety video
    BUDDING film directors at a Greater Manchester college have recreated the dramatic scene of a fatal collision to highlight the potential dangers faced by drivers and pedestrians using the county’s roads
  • May
    15
    Distraction destruction shock acts as road safety conversation starter in Stockport
    DISTRACTION and the destruction it can cause to young lives shocked people when the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service’s Stockport team showed them the tragic reality of a crash.
  • May
    18
    Two men have lucky escape from cooking fires thanks to caring neighbours
    A MAN from Whalley Range had a lucky escape after a cooking fire started while he was asleep.
    Borough: All
  • May
    16
    Five-year-old saves family from fire after smelling smoke and waking dad in Hyde
    A FIVE-year-old saved his family from a fire after smelling the smoke and waking his dad in Hyde.
    Borough: Tameside
  • May
    16
    Man suffers chip pan fire after getting engrossed in crossword
    A MAN'S chip pan caught fire when he forgot about it after getting engrossed in a crossword.
    Borough: Manchester
  • May
    13
    Neighbours save man from fire raging through his home by banging on doors and windows
    NEIGHBOURS saved a man’s life after they woke him up to a fire raging through his home.
    Borough: Bury
  • Feb
    27
    I wanted to say more about our volunteers and the co-ordinators...
    I mentioned in my last blog I spent the day on Rochdale Borough yesterday and I wanted to use that opportunity to say more about our volunteers and the co-ordinators.
    Posted by: CFO Steve McGuirk
  • Feb
    26
    Had a great day on Rochdale Borough...
    Had a great day on Rochdale Borough meeting the crews from Rochdale, Littleborough and Heywood as well as the Management Team, Safety Advisors and volunteers.
    Posted by: CFO Steve McGuirk
  • Feb
    22
    CFO Steve McGuirk: "Enjoy the Harlem Shake - but I won't be joining in!"
    I really just can’t ignore the” Harlem Shake” video that we have been getting a lot of publicity about.
    Posted by: CFO Steve McGuirk
  • Oct
    19
    GMFRS continues to fight for fairer distribution of funding
    We continue to keep up the pressure in relation to lobbying for a fairer settlement for Metropolitan Fire Services and Greater Manchester in particular.
    Posted by: CFO Steve McGuirk
  • May
    18
    Fire Fighters Charity Car Wash Blackley Community Fire Station
    Why not get your car washed this weekend for a worthy cause....?
  • May
    18
    Fire Fighters Charity Car Wash Hollins Community Fire Station
    Why not get your car washed this weekend for a worthy cause....?
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  • Two men have lucky escape from cooking fires thanks to caring neighbours
    Update date: 18 May 2013
  • Young offenders in Wigan get lesson in discipline from Blue Watch
    Update date: 17 May 2013
  • Man suffers chip pan fire after getting engrossed in crossword
    Update date: 17 May 2013
  • GMFRS apprentice turns first aider after road traffic collision
    Update date: 16 May 2013
  • Five-year-old saves family from fire after smelling smoke and waking dad in Hyde
    Update date: 16 May 2013
  • Fire Fighters Charity Car Wash Hollins Community Fire Station
    Update date: 16 May 2013

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