Fire brigades of the United Kingdom Fire brigades of the United Kingdom Fire brigades in the United Kingdom are organised on a territorial basis. Each fire brigade has a fire and rescue authority, composed of members nominated by local authorities. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fire brigades in the United Kingdom"
The Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service (previously Highland and Islands Fire Brigade) is the fire service for Northern Scotland, covering the council areas of Highland, Orkney, Shetland, and the Western Isles, and so covering a major part of the Highlands and Islands area. It is the fire service covering the largest geographical area in the United Kingdom (its area is roughly equivalent in size to Belgium), and has its headquarters in the city of Inverness. ...more on Wikipedia about "Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service"
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) provides fire fighting and rescue services in London, UK. It is the third largest fire department in the world with nearly 7000 staff. In 2004 they answered nearly 300,000 emergency calls, responded to 60,000 fires and over 5000 traffic accidents. As well as traditional fire fighting, the LFB respond to Hazardous material incidents, conduct emergency planning and perform fire safety inspections and education. It does not provide an ambulance service, this being performed by the London Ambulance Service. ...more on Wikipedia about "London Fire Brigade"
The West Midlands Fire Service is the fire service responsible for fire protection and rescue in the West Midlands county in England. ...more on Wikipedia about "West Midlands Fire Service"
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