Events Archives - The Fire Brigade Society

999Day

By Admin | 19th October 2022

999 Day Emergency Services Day Celebrating our 999 Heroes. Traditionally Friday 9th September is Emergency Services Day but this year it has been postponed to today (19th October 2022) -the purpose being to celebrate the work of the staff and volunteers within the NHS, Police, Fire & Rescue, Ambulance, Maritime (Coastguards and Lifeboats) and Search…

AGM Update

By Admin | 24th September 2022

Fire Brigade Society AGM Update 24th September 2022 Due to circumstances beyond the control of The Fire Brigade Society it has been decided not to re-arrange the 2022 AGM that was postponed earlier this month following the death of Her Majesty The Queen. A more detailed update will be circulated with Fire Cover 237…

Remembering 9/11

By Admin | 11th September 2022

Remembering 9/11 On September 11th 2001, terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners flying over the eastern United States. Two planes crashed into the towers of the World Trade Centre, the third into The Pentagon, and the fourth crashed in a field in Pennsylvania after passengers fought with the hijackers to try and regain control of the…

The Fire Brigade Society AGM 2022

By Admin | 23rd August 2022

MEMBERS REMINDER: The Annual General Meeting of The Fire Brigade Society is being hosted over the weekend of Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th September 2022. Surrey Fire and Rescue Service are the hosts, with visits to Stations in the County with the AGM itself on Saturday 17th at 16:00hrs. The event will be also live-streamed.…

North Yorkshire Visit

By Admin | 17th August 2022

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service Visit Sunday 14th August saw 14 members of The Fire Brigade Society gather at Tadcaster fire station in North Yorkshire for what was the first FBS Visit to the county in a number of years. Having arrived at Tadcaster we greeted by members of blue watch who were very…

Society Visits

By Admin | 1st August 2022

Society Visit Update for Members Only Update 1st August 2022 ADDED: We are pleased to announce a visit to Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service will take place on Sunday 25 September 2022. It is hoped to visit eight stations during the course of the day. Any member who would like details should contact fbsupdates@gmail.com for…

Lancashire Visit

By Admin | 19th June 2022

Fire Brigade Society Members Visit to Lancashire 12th June 2022 We were delighted to participate in the first area visit in over two years with a tour around South Lancashire on Sunday 12th June 2022. Around 10 members gathered at Skelmersdale where Station Manager Jonny Nottingham, our host for the day, introduced himself. We then…

Fire Memorabilia Sale

By Admin | 27th February 2022

The new Fireground museum in Rochdale (formerly Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum) is hosting its first enthusiasts Fire Memorabilia Sale Sunday 20th March 2022 10am-4pm If you are interested in selling equipment, uniforms, insignia, medals, photographs, curios or other fire-related items then book your table now. Stalls are prices at £15 per 6ft…