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To reduce the risk to the community through effective Prevention, Protection and Response activities. Call 999 for Emergencies.

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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: As we scale down & prepare to handover the site we would like to thank all agencies who have assisted during the tunnel incident 🤝 We have witnessed the tremendous efforts @aqua_gib & assisting entities have put in to restore systems 🙌 #togetherwearestronger
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2 years
Challenging incident in the early hours of the morning. Impeccable work by operational crews, supported by control activities averts potential serious consequences. Thanks to @aqua_gib @ThinkingGreenGI @RGPolice for the assistance. Video courtesy of @SeanCollado1995 #proudtoserve
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@Official_GFRS
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9 months
Firefighter Alfred Rovegno recently represented the GFRS and received the King’s Coronation Medal from HRH The Princess Royal during a ceremony held at the Convent. Congratulations to FF Rovegno and all other recipients #proudtoserve @GibraltarGov
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Crews continue to support the wider efforts & assisting partner agencies. Our colleagues from the AFRS are also helping out at the Kings Lines Depot.
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: we’ve seen a substantial surge in residential flood related call-outs in the last 24hrs. We would kindly urge the general public to ensure all taps are closed when unattended for when water distribution resumes 🚰🚫 @aqua_gib @GibraltarGov
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: GFRS & Tech Services personnel assisting @aqua_gib
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2 years
GOLD🥇🚴‍♂️🚒 Firefighter Dylan Pratts wins gold medal today at the 2022 World Firefighter Games held in Lisbon, Portugal. He came in 1st out of 150 cyclists, over 62 Km. Dylan's wife Elaine, who also competed in the event, also took the gold medal. CONGRATULATIONS TO BOTH 🙌
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Incredible work by our teams yesterday under very challenging circumstances to contain and prevent dangerous escalation of a fire to our beloved nature reserve. 🔥🧯🚒 #preventingprotectingresponding #proudtoserve @GibraltarGov
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Our rigorous firefighter selection process is well underway. The chosen candidate will eventually undergo the mandatory extensive overseas/local training before joining our dedicated team ready to serve and protect our community. #Proudtoserve 🇬🇮🔥🚒
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2 years
GFRS and AFRS proud to be part of today’s parade for the Proclamation of King Charles III.
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Teams making slow progress.
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Crews still working hard but area still not deemed safe for entry
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2 years
Fire in area of Bruce’s Farm - three fire appliances in attendance and seems to be under control.
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
GFRS back to full Operational Readiness after tunnel fire. “Job completed all equipment stowed”
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
1/2 The rewarding side of our profession. In July 2019, Mr Daniel Bueno Castillo was walking past the fire station, when he suddenly felt unwell & collapsed. Luckily Stn/O George Burns witnessed this & went to his aid without hesitation. Other watch colleagues assisted in……
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
INCIDENT: 3 appliances dispatched to a fire in the upper rock, by Devil’s Gap. Crews tackling incident with 3 hose lines. Colleagues from @aqua_gib providing logistical support. Minor recall of personnel in progress.
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1 year
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: 1 Team with breathing apparatus deployed and fire under control, crews remaining on scene.
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2 years
Busy afternoon for fire crews. Fast attack & joint working by GFRS & our AFRS colleagues ensures incident remains confined to the affected areas. No casualties to report, everyone safe a well. Gib #multiagencyworking at it’s best @AFRS @GAService_ @RGPolice
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2 years
INCIDENT UPDATE: fire extinguished, scaling down operations!
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Operations continue at the site. FFs optimistic with overnight progress with further assessments to be carried out this morning.
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2 years
INCIDENT - 2 fire appliances dispatched to a vehicle on fire at Devil’s Tower Rd car park
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2 years
Fire at Bruce’s Farm extinguished and now carrying out cooling and damping down operations.
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2 years
Fire crews continue to investigate and monitor the tunnel structure as a result of clear signs of collapse. This is hampering operations and officers on scene doing their utmost to implement a safe and effective action plan.
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
Well done & congratulations to Firefighter Recruit Marquez for graduating today at the @FireServiceCollege after completing an intense & arduous 8-week Firefighter Development Program designed to prepare him with solid foundations for the many challenges ahead #emergencyresponse
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
Proud to support the Speak Up, Speak Out Campaign. Together we can make a difference.
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@Official_GFRS
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1 year
The GFRS would like to congratulate Firefighter Liam Wilding and Claire on their marriage. We wish them the very best for the future. #fotoluzfotografos
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2 years
Deputy Chief Fire Officer Matthew Payas representing the #gibraltarfireandrescueservice proudly receives Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee Medal from HRH The Earl of Wessex, with colleagues from partner agencies. #proudtoserve 🚒 #emergencyservices
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2 years
INCIDENT UPDATE 2 🚒inc our rescue 🚒 @GAService_ 🚑 @RGPolice 🚓 responded to the area by Apes Den. A male tourist had suffered a 🚴🏼accident & went over the wall luckily landing on a tree. 👨‍🚒carried out rescue using 🪜& 🪢rescue equipment. 🚑 treated casualty for minor injuries.
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2 years
Working together saving lives reducing harm #collaboration #multiagencyworking well done everyone @GibraltarGov 🚒🚑🚓
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2 years
EROSKI INCIDENT: Fire Service Crews now engaged in damping down and turning over operations. Thermal Imaging cameras in use to check for hot spots!
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2 years
Crews dealing with a fire call within a tunnel behind the old incinerator. 3 fire appliance 2 and 12 Firefighters committed. Trying to ascertain exact location of the seat of the fire.
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Following morning meetings with other stakeholders, GFRS teams entering risk area to assess overnight operations
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2 years
Working together saving lives reducing harm #collaboration #multiagencyworking well done everyone @GibraltarGov 🚒🚑🚓
@RGPolice
Royal Gibraltar Police
2 years
Good #teamwork .. We received a call just after 2pm that a cyclist had fallen in the Upper Rock & was hanging from a tree. @RGPolice , @Official_GFRS & @GAService_ were quickly on scene at the Apes Den. The tourist was rescued with minor injuries & taken to SBH to be checked over.
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2 years
Promotions within the Gibraltar Fire & Rescue Service Operational Department. Congratulations & best wishes to Station Officer Kevagn Estella, Sub Officer Frank Baglietto & Leading Firefighter Matthew Coulthard as you embark on this new phase of your careers.🚒👩🏼‍🚒
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2 years
To our friends & colleagues, our loved ones & the whole community, may we all have a wonderful and peaceful Christmas and a New Year 2023 that is full of happiness & prosperity for us all #SeasonsGreetings #community 🎅🏼🎄🚒
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@Official_GFRS
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3 months
Tyrone Buttigieg FS36,"El Bombero," showcased his incredible talent in the ring during his 5th pro fight.His performance was nothing short of spectacular! focused, composed & flawless in his quest for greatness.He impressively outshined & convincingly defeated his opponent.🧑🏼‍🚒🥊❤️
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2 years
Deputy Chief Fire Officer signs the book of condolence for Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the Chief Fire Officer, Officers and staff of the Gibraltar Fire and Rescue Service. #RestInPeaceQueenElizabeth
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Promotion at Gibraltar Fire and Rescue Service Following from a promotional board held at HMGOG Human Resources Department, Mr Liam Byrne has been promoted to Station Officer of the Fire Safety Department. Congratulations, Station Officer Byrne!” @GibraltarGov
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1 year
The @Official_GFRS is honoured to have taken part in HM The King Coronation Parade alongside our colleagues from Gibraltar’s Essential Services and members from British Forces Gibraltar. God Save The King!
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2 years
INCIDENT UPDATE; fire surrounded, situation contained, breathing apparatus trams deployed.
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1 year
Solidarity with the people of #Marocco following the devastating earthquake that struck in the early hours of this morning. Our thoughts and prayers go to those who have been affected by this tragedy
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Crews will be assessing the situation this morning & putting an action plan in place in preparation for offensive strategy
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2 years
INCIDENT UPDATE: Crews wearing breathing apparatus extinguish fire within the kitchen area. Flat ventilated, area made safe, personnel making up.
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2 years
Extremely grateful to Dr Elaine Flores from the @GHAweb and Liz Dewsbury of the @CareAgencyGib , for their passion & professionalism, and for providing our officers with such an important awareness tool in our collective fight against domestic abuse.
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@Official_GFRS
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8 months
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Fire now extinguished.
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1 year
Tremendous work by @Angloco 👏🏻👏🏻Another addition to our fleet of water tenders 🚒 Hopefully on our roads protecting Gibraltar’s community in the very near future! #preventingprotectingresponding
@Angloco
Angloco
1 year
Recently completed Mercedes Sprinter with purpose built body for Gibraltar FRS built at Malvern Regional Workshops. This is the fifth Mercedes Sprinter delivered to the Rock in the past seven years. It was great to host the team from Gibraltar.
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This Friday the 17th May sees the commencement of the high risk season within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve!As we approach the warmer/dryer season, we can all do our bit to ensure we protect our wildlife areas. Please take heed of the advice.
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Modern high rise buildings are built to strict fire safety regulations with specific fire strategy plans drawn up to ensure the safety of the building's residents. This photograph is an example of what can happen if the fire strategy is not adhered to.
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
The GFRS supported the Absolute Fitness Club 24 hour marathon initiative in aid of the Breast Cancer Support Group, “Move the Boob Campaign.” Well done to everyone involved.
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2 years
Following the announcement of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the Gibraltar Fire & Rescue Service join the nation in mourning and offer our most heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family at this sad time. #RIPQueenElizabeth
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2 years
INCIDENT UPDATE: Fire swiftly extinguished. No injuries to report, everyone safe & well. #anotherdayattheoffice
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2 years
As the Queen’s Baton continues its route along the Commonwealth Countries, GFRS personnel set up a Cableway to lower the baton from the ICC down to Casemates Square. L/ff Christian Navas, Sub/O Karl Sciortino & Ff Dylan Pratts will be participating in the games a part of team 🇬🇮
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2 years
3 GFRS members will be participating in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, U.K. as part of Team 🇬🇮Sub/O Karl Sciortino (mountain bike) L/Ff Christian Navas (squash) & F/f Dylan Pratts (cycling). We wish our colleagues the best of luck in their respective sporting disciplines💪🏻
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GFRS members attend the Emergency Services Show in Birmingham! Keeping abreast with the emerging technologies and industry innovations is key to safeguarding our community #proudtoserve #preventingprotectingresponding @GibraltarGov
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Following entry earlier today, GFRS teams are happy with progress. Firefighters remaining at the scene in support of @aqua_gib & @Gib_Elec
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
HE the Governor presented 3 GFRS Officers with the Overseas Territories Fire Brigades Long Service Medal for 18 years’ service at an investiture yesterday evening. Congratulations to Sub Officers Nicholas Poggio, Frank Baglietto & Dino Navarro #Proudtoserve @Convent_Gib
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
Operational preparedness is much more than continuous training behind the scenes. Familiarisation visits ensures we acquaint our crews with a potential working environment. #highrise #preventingprotectingresponding 🏗🏢🚒
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1 year
25km Ultra Sierra Nevada Run. D.Navarro, C.Navas, N.Ferrary, K.Sciortino, C.Debono, F.Mena & P.Tinkler completed this high altitude endurance run in under 5hrs. From the town of Pinos Genil it finished in Pradollano located high in the ⛰️range. Congrats, remarkable achievement👏🏻
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It’s Mental Health Awareness Week. To show our support the GFRS staff all wear green today. @ClubhouseGib
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
Happy retirement Jason, we'll definitely miss you mate 💪🏼🧑‍🚒🚨🚒
@CFOColinRamirez
Colin Ramirez CFO GFRS
2 years
Today we say goodbye to Station Officer Jason Mesilio, a true professional, friend, colleague, and member of the #GFRS family. It has been an absolute privilege. Farewell my friend and wish you a long and happy retirement with your loved ones #proudtoserve
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Gibraltar Fire & Rescue Service proud to be part of today's HE the Governor’s Departure Parade HM Government of Gibraltar #gfrs #firefighter
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
Sub/O Poggio at the @FSCmoreton attending a HMA course came across mysterious cold & white substance. #NotJustFires
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4 months
🔥👨‍🚒 We’re excited to invite you & your family to our Open Day, where you can meet firefighters, explore resources, & learn useful Fire Safety tips. Over 16s can participate in Selection Day Tasters. Any monies collected will be donated to charity #GFRSOpenDay
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2 years
2/2 performing the relevant life saving interventions until the ambulance arrived. 3yrs later & what culminated in a heart transplant procedure. Mr Castillo wanted to meet Sn/O Burns to thank & present him with a token of appreciation for the actions that saved his life.
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
#Training for every eventuality. Breathing apparatus, confined space rescue scenario. Maintenance of operational competence is key to safeguarding our response capabilities 🚒 #proudtoserve #Preventingprotectingresponding @GibraltarGov @CFOColinRamirez @DcfoPayas
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@Official_GFRS
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Congratulations to our Deputy Chief Fire Officer Mr. Matthew Payas in obtaining his Skills for Justice Level 7 award in Strategic Incident Command in the Fire & Rescue Services. 🤝🏼 @GibraltarGov
@GibChronicle
Gibraltar Chronicle
3 months
Deputy Chief Fire Officer Payas earns prestigious level 7 Strategic Incident Command Award
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2 years
Firefighter Marquez earns his axes and moves on to the acquisition of more specialist skills in a very demanding Phase 2 back at station: Diver Rescue & Rope Rescue training #preparedness #proudtoserve 🚒👩🏼‍🚒
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@Official_GFRS
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2 years
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Firefighting ops continue following this afternoon’s inspection. Monitors have been left in place due to continued risk of collapse.
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2 years
INCIDENT UPDATES: wooden pallets well alight, breathing apparatus teams with 45mm hose tackling fire. AFRS colleagues in attendance assisting with operations.
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2 years
INCIDENT UPDATE: Ardours work by crews, now engaged in damping down and turning over. Thermal Imaging cameras in use.
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2 years
2 intense days of Rope Rescue Scenario Training! Always at the ready, not just fires 🔥”Remember when disaster strikes, the time to prepare has passed” - Steven Cyros! #preventingprotectingresponding #bestjobintheworld @GibraltarGov
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@Official_GFRS
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Happy Christmas Gibraltar! A mention goes to all emergency Services, especially to all those amazing individuals at the Gibraltar Fire & Rescue Service who will be on duty over the festive season keeping us all safe! @CFOColinRamirez @DcfoPayas @GibraltarGov
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@Official_GFRS
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🚨INCIDENT CLOSURE: fire now fully extinguished, area made safe, scene handed over to contractor. Appliances returning to station! Massive thanks to blue watch for the swift response 👏🏻👏🏻 #proudtoserve @GibraltarGov
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@Official_GFRS
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1 year
GFRS and AFRS Senior Officers Matthew Payas and Adrian Hernandez recently attended a Strategic Command Course at the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear National Centre in UK. Joint working and mutual commitment to promote interoperability ensures a safer Gibraltar.
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2 years
🚨Contrary to initial reports, following thorough investigation, no fire or Road Traffic Collision found in tunnel. Appliances now returning
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2 years
🚨2 appliances dispatched following reports of smoke emanating from Dudley Ward Tunnel.
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2 years
INCIDENT UPDATE: Fire surround and under control, limiting exposure to other areas. 2nd breathing apparatus team deployed.
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@Official_GFRS
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7 months
The GFRS has a new head of Fire Safety. Following a recent promotion board held at the Government’s Department for Personnel and Development, Mr Adrian McComb has been promoted to the rank of Divisional Officer.
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1 year
Three fire appliances dealing with fire in Ocean Village top floor residential building. Crews committed with Breathing apparatus, fire now under control.
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2 years
GFRS officers attending HOT Conference ⁦ @FSCmoreton
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🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: crews have managed to reach the 18th floor, extinguishing operations now in progress.
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2 years
Mr Eric Rowbottom #RESPECT
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10 months
Great fundraiser today organised by @ama_services_ltd with all proceeds going to EV Foundation. GFRS showing that we don’t just play volleyball, coming out overall winners of the event. Fun and games and an amazing day. Thank you all involved 🚒🔥🏑🏆
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1 year
Quick reactions and great job by the team to manage two simultaneous incidents and adapt to adversity. Well done to all involved! #preventingprotectingresponding 👌🏽🚒 👩🏼‍🚒
@Official_GFRS
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1 year
Three fire appliances dealing with fire in Ocean Village top floor residential building. Crews committed with Breathing apparatus, fire now under control.
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7 months
A message of condolence to our colleagues from WMFS 🙏🏽
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4 months
🚨INCIDENT UPDATE: Fire now extinguished, damping down area and checking for hot spots! Scaling down operations.
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7 months
Harrowing scenes from the fire that has engulfed a building in Valencia, Spain this evening. Our thoughts are with the fire crews and other emergency services tackling this incident and with all those who have been affected by this tragic event.
@SkyNews
Sky News
7 months
Huge fire engulfs block of flats in Spanish city of Valencia Read more🔗
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2 years
It is paramount that we keep up with modern developments and an ever increasing changing urban landscape to ensure a safer Gibraltar #PreventingProtectingResponding
@GibraltarGov
HM Govt of Gibraltar
2 years
Test exercises 2 trial diff high-reach firefighting and rescue vehicles continued last week. Amongst its versatility, for other life saving interventions, the main function is 2 tackle incidents involving tall and complex buildings @Official_GFRS Video Firefighter Steven Soussi
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2 years
INCIDENT: 3 🚒🚒🚒 dispatched to smoke issuing on a high floor at Constitution Hse, Glacis Estate. Colleagues from @GAService_ 🚑also in attendance. Persons treated for minor smoke inhalation.
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@Official_GFRS
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1 year
With summer upon us & the declaration of the high risk season, we would like to remind the public to pay particular attention when disposing of any heat source such as a cigarette, or disposable BBQ close to vegetation. See advice regarding BBQs & the Upper Rock Nature Reserve
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Please be advised our Facebook page seems to have been tampered with. We are currently investigating & taking action to rectify. Should you require any assistance we advise you call us on 20079507, 999 in case of emergency or our
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2 years
The GFRS is proud to have contributed to the @gibsams Guide to Wellbeing at Work! We hope that you find the episodes interesting and they inspire you to make positive changes in your workplace. Listen at: #MentalHealthMatters @GibraltarGov
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@Official_GFRS
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🚨INCIDENT CLOSURE: Area made safe, scene handed over to our @RGPolice colleagues.Appliances returning to station! Massive thanks red watch and our controllers who have coincidentally been involved in dealing with all the fires these past few days👏🏻👏🏻 #proudtoserve @GibraltarGov
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@Official_GFRS
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1 year
GFRS Blue Watch, exercising & enhancing our response: 1. 20/06/23 - Rope Rescue casualty recovery 2. 21/06/23 - Testing joint response procedures with @aqua_gib partners. Great collaboration between all involved. Thanks to Ms Sheelagh Fiol & AquaGib personnel for facilitating
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@Official_GFRS
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1 year
🚒GFRS personnel will be undergoing refresher training in Emergency Response Driving, on Monday & Thursday this week, from 09:00hrs - 17:00hrs. We would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused & thank you for your patience.
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1 year
Today it was the essential services turn to support the 5 in 5 team. GFRS Firefighters participated in the 90km cycle, 21km run & 2km swim with the team. #respect #charity #TogetherStronger #proudtoserve @5in5_ @GibraltarGov Kindly support & donate here:
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@Official_GFRS
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7 months
GFRS Staff & Operational personnel wear red in support of Heart Month. #wearredday #gibraltarcardiacassociation #heartmonth
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3 months
🚨Incident Update Crews now conducting now cooling & monitoring operations.
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@Official_GFRS
GFRSOfficial
2 years
Members from the @GFRS Senior Management Team were immensely privileged to attend a conference on Domestic Abuse organised by the Hon Samantha Sacramento, Minister for Justice and Equality.
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GFRSOfficial
4 months
🚨UPDATE Fire Queen’s Hotel Total of 3 appliances with 12 firefighters attended the fire call. @GAService_ and @RGPolice in attendance. Crews currently venting building. Great work by all involved 🚒🚑🚓
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3 years
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6 months
Please take note that, with effect from Monday 18th March, there will just be one Emergency number for all three emergency services: 999.
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