by Joyanne Kelly | May 29, 2024 | Top Stories
The Barbados Fire Service advises persons to avoid overloading electrical circuits as this may create a fire hazard. (Stock Photo) Chief Fire Officer of the Barbados Fire Service, Errol Maynard, has called on all residents to adopt safety practices to reduce the...
by Government of Barbados | Dec 15, 2023 | Top Stories
Dear Fellow Citizens, As we approach this festive season, I want to wish all a happy, safe, and enjoyable Christmas. To ensure that this is the case, I urge each one of you to prioritise safety in your homes, businesses, and communities. This year, during the period...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Dec 5, 2023 | Top Stories
Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams. (FP) The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) is strengthening its capacity to efficiently respond to incidents involving electric and hybrid vehicles. Over the course of this week, a number of fire officers will be...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Nov 6, 2023 | Top Stories
Chief Fire Officer, Errol Maynard, presents the Most Disciplined Award to Patrice Alleyne at the 41st Passing Out Parade for recruits at the Barbados Fire Academy recently (C. Pitt/BGIS) The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) is recording successes in its preventative...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Oct 31, 2023 | Top Stories
Leading Fire Officer (Research and Planning), Natasha Forde (second from right) explaining the four pillars of the new Barbados Fire Service logo to Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams (right) while Divisional Officer, Marlon Small (left) and...