Events
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay visited Chadderton Fire StationGreater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service gets involved in various firefighting events, community roadshows and charity fundraisers throughout the year. Take a look at just a sample of these...
Forthcoming summer events
Bolton Central Fire Station open day
Bolton Central Fire Station is opening its doors on Saturday 16th August 2008 for a fun-filled open day in aid of The Fire Fighters Charity. More details coming soon!
Agecroft Fire Station open day
On Saturday 23rd August head to Agecroft Fire Station for an action-packed open day. The event is free to the public and runs from 11am until 4pm.
Fire museum open days
From children's events to classic car displays, check out the events taking place at the Official Museum of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service in Rochdale.
World Firefighter Games
Liverpool celebrates it’s Capital of Culture year by hosting this event which will include participants from around the world, including Greater Manchester.
Recent events
Gordon Ramsay pays White Watch at Chadderton Fire Station a visit
The world famous chef cooked up a treat for 10 firefighters at Chadderton Fire Station and took part in some firefighter training exercises using breathing apparatus and equipment for road traffic collisions.
Boxing superstars at the official opening of Moss Side Fire Station gym
On Thursday 12th June 2008 boxing superstars Ricky Hatton, Amir Khan and David Haye helped celebrate the official opening of a dedicated boxing training facility at Moss Side Fire Station for local young people.
Boxing legends Amir Khan, David Haye and Ricky Hatton at official opening of Moss Side Fire Station gymFire Service rewards young eco-warriers
Check out the two fantastic winning entries from our eco-poster competition and see photographs of the budding young artists collecting their prizes.
Moss Side Fire Station open day
Moss Side Fire Station opened its doors to the public on Saturday 31st May for an open day and amateur boxing show.
Government Minister witnesses unveiling of new fire service equipment
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Salford MP, the Rt Hon Hazel Blears visited Eccles Fire Station on 25th April 2008 to witness the official handover of six new fire engines and a water incident unit.
Manchester Pride 2007
On 25th August 2007, 60 Fire Service volunteers including three operational crews, a float and two fire engines participated in Manchester Pride.
Look at more past highlights...