Blogs

Firefighter Keiran Gillam

Take a look at our selection of blogs which give a fascinating insight into the work of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service.

Firefighter Keiran Gillam
What’s it really like to be a firefighter? Keiran Gillam from Green Watch at Manchester Central Fire Station gives his account of emergency incidents, community events and specialist training.

Control Operator Fliss Hill
From dealing with road traffic accidents and serious fires to taking hoax calls and participating in training exercises, find out exactly what Fliss’ job involves by reading her blog.

Greater Manchester Dog Team
Cracker is a fire investigation dog and Echo is an Urban Search and Rescue dog. Find out from their handler Mike Dewar how he trains the dogs and how they are used in emergency incidents.