On Thursday May 26, 2022, Minister Benn and Permanent Secretary, Ms. Mae Tussaint Jr. Thomas visited the Anna Regina Fire Station. Minister Benn inspected the appliances and had a talk with the Firefighters on duty, reiterating the importance of always being alert and ready in the event of any fire emergency. He noted that they …
Fire Safety training was conducted with sixteen members of staff from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation on May 25, 2022.
Hon. Robeson Benn, Minister of Home Affairs, today presented the Guyana Fire Service with six new appliances. One water bowser, one airport rescue firefighting truck, two water tenders, and two ambulances were among the apparatus. The Government of Guyana paid $178.6 million for four of the appliances, and Angloco, the vehicle’s manufacturer, donated two water …
A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Guyana Fire Service and Government Technical Institute was signed today by Chief Fire Officer (ag) Gregory Wickham and Principal Renita Duncan-Crandon. The MOA will allow members of the GFS to enroll in GTI Programs and Courses for a period of five (5) years. The specific programmes and courses …
The theme for Emergency Medical Services Week 2022 was “Rising to the Challenge,” which took place from May 16 to 21. The Guyana Fire and Rescue Service organized a brief ceremony today to honor our Emergency Medical Technicians as part of the commemoration. Lunch was provided for our essential frontline personnel, as well as tokens …
The Guyana Fire Service has been visiting schools across the country to teach students and increase awareness about fire prevention and safety. During these visits, our ranks provided vital knowledge to the children through talks and demonstrations. We encourage schools to contact the Fire Service to request and plan these visits, as we wish to …
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The Guyana Fire Service received a call at 10:20 am alerting to a report of a fire at the CID Headquarters, Eve Leary. Water Tenders #76 and #105 from the Central Fire Station, #102 from the Alberttown Fire Station and #106 from the Campbellville Fire Station were immediately dispatched to the location. The building involved …
A mother’s love is unconditional; it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved In honor of our mothers the Guyana Fire Service treated those on duty to lunch in an attempt to express a fraction of the appreciation we have for these strong women We salute you and appreciate you Happy Mother’s Day …
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The Guyana Fire Service at 4:47 am received a call and was alerted to a fire at Lot 188 West Ruimveldt Housing Scheme, Georgetown. Water Tenders #76 and #105 from the Central Fire Station and #106 from the West Ruimveldt Fire Station were immediately dispatched to the location. Upon arrival firefighters observed that the structure …
The Guyana Fire Service received a call at 21:28 hours last evening and was alerted to a fire at Lot 13 Phase One, Good Hope, East Coast Demerara. Water Tenders #103 from the Campbellville Fire Station and #106 from Melanie Fire Station were immediately dispatched to the location. The structure involved was a two storey …