Combined Fire Authority
"Our service is delivered from twenty Fire and Rescue stations, supported by Headquarters, a dedicated Training and Development Centre, Stores and Workshops. In total, we employ about 400 full time and 216 part time firefighters. A further 89 managers provide logistical and operational support including training, fire protection, operational risk management and contingency planning.
"In addition to the operational personnel, we employ about 130 support staff who carry out key functions in Occupational Health and Safety, Finance, Human Resources, Administrative Support, Corporate Services, Fleet Management, Property Maintenance, Information and Communication Services and Information Technology.
"Our command and control suite deals with about 27,000 calls each year resulting in an average of 15,000 actual emergency incidents each year.
"The Fire and Rescue Service is managed on behalf of the Combined Fire Authority by the Chief Fire and Rescue Officer. He is supported by three Directors responsible for Community Safety, Organisational Development, Corporate Resources and Finance and Corporate Risk. Together they form the Corporate Management Board (CMB)."[1]
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Board members
Accessed September 2015: [2] The CFA is the 'governing body' of your local Fire and Rescue Service and comprises 17 elected members from Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland
CFA Members from Leicester City Council
- Councillor Harshad Bhavsar - Political Group: Labour
- Councillor Kulwinder Singh Johal - Political Group: Labour
- Councillor Aminur Thalukdar - Political Group: Labour
- Councillor Deepak Bajaj - Political Group: Labour
- Sir Peter Soulsby - Vice Chairman of the Labour Group - Political Group: Labour
CFA Members from Leicestershire County Council
- Michael H. Charlesworth - Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group
- Tony Kershaw - Political Group: Conservative
- Graham Hart - Political Group: Conservative
- Betty Newton - political Group: Labour
- Christine M. Radford - Political Group: Conservative
- Michael B. Wyatt - Political Group: Liberal Democrat
- John Coxon - Political Group: Conservative
- Ozzy O'Shea - Political Group: Conservative
- Nicholas Rushton - Leader & Chairman of the Conservative Group
- Jo Fox - Political Group: Labour
- Stuart Bray - Political Group: Liberal Democrat
CFA Members from Rutland County Council
- Councillor Kenneth A. Bool - Political Group: Conservative
Contact
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Resources and articles
Related Sourcewatch articles
References
- ↑ Management, Combined Fire Authority, accessed September 17, 2015.
- ↑ Members, Combined Fire Authority, accessed September 17, 2015.
