Employees were lectured on fire prevention, roles of the works brigade, emergency evacuation drills and the use of a fire extinguisher by Cadet Officer Mohamed, Leading Fireman David and Fireman Dillon of the Central Fire Station.
The Guyana Fire Service has noted several recent reports of electrical fires at various parts of the country and is urging citizens to take the necessary precautions to avoid these tragedies. Some of the main contributing factors of electrical fires include: – Slack connections – Overloading of circuits – Malfunction of electrical appliances – Inferior …
The Guyana Fire Service would like to provide clarity regarding a video that is currently being circulated on social media involving officers attached to the organization. In celebration of Father’s Day a small program was held in the Conference Room of the Guyana Fire Service yesterday afternoon at approximately 14:00 hrs. The program included the …
Meet the brave and intelligent Felix Messiah Frank who had the privilege of visiting the Central Fire Station today where he met and interacted with several officers including Chief Fire Officer Gregory Wickham. This little guy aspires to be the Chief Fire Officer someday and to show our support for his dream he was allowed …
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The Guyana Fire Service received a call at 11:44 hrs yesterday and was alerted to a fire at Lot 160 Rase Avenue Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara. Water Tenders #95, #107, #115 and Water Carrier #14 from the Central Fire Station, Diamond Fire Station and West Ruimveldt Fire Station were immediately dispatched to the location. …
Fire Safety training conducted with staff members of Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL).
Chief Fire Officer (Ag), Gregory Wickham was today involved in a contract signing with the Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Robeson Benn, Permanent Secretary, Ms. Mae Toussaint Jr. Thomas, and several contractors to the tune of $485.6 million. Contracts were awarded for the construction of a new Wales Fire Station, the installation of fire hydrants …
Members of the Guyana People’s Militia (National Reserve) yesterday received theoretical and practical fire safety training from ranks attached to the Bartica Fire Station.
The Guyana Fire Service today commissioned the Eccles Fire Station which is located at QR8F+8XR, Nandy Park East Bank Demerara, Georgetown. The station which was completed at a cost of approximately $37.8 million will provide fire and rescue services to persons living on the East Bank of Demerara from Agricola to Providence and will lend …
The Guyana Fire Service received a call at 1:25 hours and was alerted to a fire at 10 Field Barnwell Mocha, East Bank Demerara. Water Tenders #95 from the Diamond Fire Station and #107 from the West Ruimveldt Fire Station were immediately dispatched to the location. The first water tender arrived on the scene at …