Conference commends the progressive work undertaken by Professor Anna Stec, the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and the Fire Brigades Union to identify and mitigate firefighter exposure to...
Conference applauds the work carried out by H&S Reps across the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) during the Covid-19 pandemic. The work carried out was vital in keeping our Members safe at work whilst still...
Conference notes the outstanding work completed by the University of Central Lancashire and Professor Anna Stec in the area of helping protect our Members against the long-term health effects of...
Various resolutions surrounding standards of fireground radios have been discussed over recent years, notably a resolution from Scotland as amended by Shropshire at Conference 2017. Research by...
Conference notes with dismay the complete disregard the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) shows towards firefighter safety in their pursuit of financial savings, as evidenced by the NFCC ‘Working...
Conference notes a coordinated increase in attempts to dangerously degrade safe working practices, policies and procedures that have been developed over decades to protect firefighter safety. These...
Conference reaffirms its strongly held position that a fire engine should be crewed by a minimum of five firefighters (supervisory officer and four firefighters). Conference recognises the dangerous...
Conference commends the progressive work undertaken by Professor Anna Stec, the University of Central Lancashire and the Fire Brigades Union to identify and mitigate firefighter exposure to cancer...
Conference commends the work and action carried out under the DECON campaign. Conference instructs the Executive Council to expand this campaign to include action based on the research studies and...
The NRC have consistently voiced concerns regarding the dangerous practice of deploying fire appliances to incidents with insufficient crew. Pumps being sent out with less than five riders, and often...