by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Aug 4, 2020 | Top Stories
(FP) The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) will launch a television series, in collaboration with the Barbados Government Information Service (BGIS), entitled The Firewall, tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5, on CBC TV8, at 8:30 p.m. The programme will air once a month and...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jul 31, 2020 | Top Stories
The Barbados Fire Service has established additional protocols designed to protect its personnel during inspections and rescue operations. (FP) The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) has changed the way it conducts inspections and responds to rescue operations as the island...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jul 31, 2020 | Ministry News
The Arch Hall Fire Station. (BFS) School and camp tours to fire stations remain suspended as the Barbados Fire Service (BFS) continues to implement measures to ensure the safety of their officers. Deputy Chief Fire Officer, Henderson Patrick, explained that the BFS...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 10, 2020 | Top Stories
Deputy Fire Chief, Henderson patrick (left) handing over the keys to the Hazmat Truck to acting Station officer, Patrick Edwards as other fire officer look on. (J.Rawlins-Bentham/BGIS) The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) has commissioned a suite of new tools for its...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 22, 2020 | Top Stories
Acting Station officer, Wayne Vaughan, demonstrating the use of the commercial blower to extinguish a grass fire under controlled burning. (Barbados Fire Service) The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) has developed new and innovative ways to fight fires with reduced water...
