We are responsible for delivering a fire and rescue service to the people of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. We operate from 27 fire stations, which vary in status from being staffed 24/7, 365 days a year, to being completely on-call, where firefighters a ...

Hose reels<!-- test --> These are connected to the fire engine and are the black or yellow hoses you see stored on reels. They are used for smaller fires or fires that do not require large volumes of water. ...

There are three main strands to our emergency service role - prevention, protection and response. Prevention Although we are always available to respond if there's a fire, we want to stop fires from happening in the first place. Our community safety work i ...

Our vision is for safe communities where there are no preventable deaths or injuries from fire or other emergencies. Put simply, this means we will strive to reduce risk and save lives. To succeed in this, we need to achieve community safety and operationa ...

Safety advice for an array of fire risks you may find in your home can be found to the right. If you cannot find the advice you are looking for, take a look through our community pages or use the search function at the top of the page. ...

Planning ahead It's important everyone in your home (including children and the elderly) is involved in putting together the escape plan Everyone should know where the window and door keys are Your normal way out of the house is your best escape route, so ...

The latest incidents in Cambridgeshire are listed below. Click on the headline of each incident to see the full details. This website is updated during office hours Monday to Friday, and as required at weekends although this will be limited. For informati ...

The Fire Authority has external auditors appointed by the government to assess its financial standing. The Fire Authority also appoints internal auditors to ensure internal systems of control are appropriate. The Authority's appointed auditor, Ernst &amp; ...

You don't have to wear a firefighter's uniform and run into burning buildings to help save lives and have a rewarding career with us. We have a whole host of career opportunities in professional business functions to support the frontline. Each role is equ ...

A career that makes a difference  Being a wholetime firefighter is more than responding to emergencies - it’s about protecting communities, preventing harm and being a role model. As a wholetime firefighter with Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service, you’ ...