Henry Griffin
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Just picked wife up after 12 hours straight vaccinating health professionals. Was -3°c at 7am and the same when she finished at 7pm.
Might be biased but bloody good work Mrs G 💯
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Massive congratulations to
@suffolkfire
's Rick Clarke receiving the British Empire Medal in the
#KingsHonours
🎖
So very proud, a selfless professional, ambassador, and good friend since day one 👏
From a crew manager at a fire station to a Scout leader - here is a list of people from Suffolk who have been named in the King's Birthday Honours list.
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Hats off to the crew who are putting together a memorial space on one of our fire stations in memory of a much loved colleague 🙏🏻
Brilliant archway entrance made from an old 9m ladder 👏
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Proud of CM Rick Clarke who has spent the week in London undertaking his role as drill instructor with the Civilian Services Contingent, preparing to march in the Queens funeral parade. Keep your eyes peeled and you’ll spot him.
Great ambassador of
@SuffolkFire
👏
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Humbled to have achieved promotion to Area Manager within Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service.
Its a huge privilege to serve alongside the incredible teams within this organisation, teams I am proud to be a part of and cannot wait for the next chapter 🙌
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Very proud of
@SuffolkFire
's very own Crew Manager Rick Clarke who will be at the coronation as drill instructor with the Civilian Services Contingent 👑
Good luck Rick 👍
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ICYMI... listen to the nice touch from
@SuffolkFire
control today with WC Hazelwood signing off for the last time after an incredible 37 years on call, riding the fire engines of Newmarket 🚒👏 Thankyou and good luck
@martynh2411
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Huge congratulations to Ken Ashby for being awarded the British Empire Medal for services to charity and the community of
@SuffolkFire
. 40 years of firefighting and over a quarter of a million raised for
@firefighters999
. Richly deserved and proud to have worked with you Ken 👏
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My grandfather was a huge influence in my life. I celebrate every success by raising a glass in his champagne flute (look closely for his initials)
Humbled to have been promoted to Group Commander in
@SuffolkFire
and can't wait to get started 🍾
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Thanks as always to the
@salvationarmy
volunteers for feeding our crews at a large thatch fire last night. Nothing clears a fire ground quicker than when the hatch opens! Very welcome at 3am by our teams working so hard to prevent the fire spreading 👏
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A warm welcome to our new head of
@SuffolkFire
Training ⬇️
Group Manager Conrad Burgess will be leading our excellent Training, Learning, & Development teams 👏
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Four flood teams inc
@SuffolkFire
have redeployed to
@manchesterfire
at Stockport as part of the national response to
#whaleybridgedam
#convoy
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Standing together with all my emergency service colleagues who choose a vocation that has helping others at the very core of its existence 🙏
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A day to remember for
@SuffolkFire
🔥
Proud of our amazing control room, mechanics, major incident team, and of course our firefighters. Nearly 200 fire engines mobilised throughout the day🤯
Everyone stepped up and took on the hottest day in history. Incredible work 👏
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A proud honour to represent
@SuffolkFire
at the National Service of Remembrance today, alongside my good friend
@ClarkeRichardj
who expertly knocked the contingent into shape. A truly humbling experience 🙏
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You can just spot one of our trucks (and driver Matt!) amongst this incredible line up. Humbling how the UK FRS have responded to the aid mission 🚒🇺🇦
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When the bells go for a thatch roof fire its often already spread and results in huge amounts of damage, and a long shift.
Quick intervention, sound tactics, and hard graft from
@SuffolkFire
crews prevented it at this home today ⬇️
Known in the trade as a cracking stop 👏
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At a time when racism is front and centre
#SittingInLimbo
was a tough watch and incredible timing from the BBC. A national scandal and disgraceful treatment of human beings.
‘Racism, at its root, comes from ignorance’ Things must change.
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Hats of to our firefighters and control room today 👏
Control have made well over 100 fire engine movements to different
@SuffolkFire
incidents today, with our firefighters working tirelessly in relentless heat.
Incredibly proud of our staff... always step up when required💪
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Wishing a happy and healthy retirement to Station Manager Phil Geeson👍🏽
If Carlsberg made fire officers
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3am start with
@SuffolkFire
flood team deployed for National Resilience assisting
@DerbyshireFRS
at
#whaleybridgedam
. Crews awaiting 9am briefing 🚒🚤
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Proud of my wife who administered the first of many doses of this vaccination today at
@WestSuffolkNHS
fitting shifts in around her main job. Well done to all those that pulled this together 👏
Momentous 💉
We are so pleased that we have today launched our staff COVID-19 vaccination program.
Although the vaccinations are a great symbol of hope, we still need our community to help us prevent the spread of coronavirus by following the latest guidance.
#HandsFaceSpace
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Great use of
@what3words
tonight by
@SuffolkFire
&
@cambsfrs
Control staff enabling precise and quick emergency response to rural road traffic collision 🚒 with no serious injuries 👍
Would encourage everyone to download
#what3words
app 📲
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Delighted to have been promoted to Station Commander with
@SuffolkFire
and looking forward to working with a great group of stations... including the one where it all began!
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The new joint
@SuffolkFire
and
@SuffolkPolice
station at Princes Street in Ipswich is getting closer to completion. Looking great in the sunshine today ☀️🚒🚓
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Sunrise o’clock at make pumps 10 this morning 🌅
Our crews worked extremely hard to limit fire spread. Thanks to
@salvationarmy
for providing incident ground welfare to our crews 👍
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#Firefighters
out there... sum up what goes through your mind when you hear this 📟⬇️
Want to know more?
@SuffolkFire
are recruiting On Call firefighters now 🔥👉🏻
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This little guardian angel did it’s job at a severe house fire last night. Fitted only months ago by
@SuffolkFire
Prevention team it saved lives when needed. Thanks to the early alarm both occupants escaped with only minor injury 👍 1/2
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Great to catch up with the team at workshops this week. The inner child in me is always impressed with 13 tonnes floating in the air for a service! 💪🚒👨🔧
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Coming (very!) soon ⬇️
The new Fire & Police station for Ipswich is looking fantastic, and won’t be long until our crews will be packing up from their temporary base and moving back in 🚒🚓
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Watching how fire behaves always mesmerises🔥🔥
Busy day for the brilliant team at
@SuffolkFire
training centre👇
BA training ✅
Fire behaviour ✅
Aptitude Course ✅
Work experience student ✅
Recruitment team visit ✅
Oh and it was 29*c 🥵
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Our workshops team do a cracking job keeping the wheels turning. The latest vehicle in is one our water carriers from Leiston, on the ramp for a steam clean before planned service 👍🚒
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End of an era to see Area Manager Ken Williamson retiring today after 29 years with
@SuffolkFire
A real gentleman. Enjoy a happy and healthy retirement Ken 🥳 🎊 🍾
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Super proud of this nurse who came home feeling emotional after a day vaccinating over 120 people 💉 and humbled by a frontline healthcare worker who cried they were so happy to get the vaccination and keep on working 👏
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Back at the college of knowledge for 2 weeks of all things NILO.
Day 1 complete with great guest speakers. Love the variety that this job brings 🚒🚓🚑
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Boom👊Sub 20
@parkrun
(just)! Thanks in part to the breathing sound of someone trying to overtake on the last 300m and the sprint race to finish... 19m56s 😂
@dads_running
@runr_uk
@runners_blue
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Emergency response being scaled back and
@SuffolkFire
crews now heading home. Thanks to our Tac Ad SC Smith from
@WestSussexFire
for his support. Well done to all the crews for their work 👍
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Wonderful evening for the family of a much loved colleague to open this amazing memorial garden at one of our stations in his memory🌿
The station crew have transformed the space into a great legacy to remember and reflect 🙏
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Great teamwork this week allowed us to start rolling out lateral flow testing to colleagues across
@SuffolkFire
, a great addition making the workplace safer for those on the frontline 🚒
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It’s been a fast paced and challenging week for all
@SuffolkFire
staff both on the frontline and behind the scenes. Everyone dealing with their own story whilst still providing a service to the people of Suffolk.
You are all a credit to this organisation 👏
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Rapid Covid testing for all Staff 👍
Driving ambulances 👍
Supporting vaccination centres 👍
Hosting community testing 👍
Checking on the vulnerable 👍
Packing PPE 👍
Proud of the commitment from
@SuffolkFire
in the response to covid
#NotJustFires
#readywillingable
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The class of 2021🎓
Brilliant graduation at
@UniofSuffolk
tonight and chance to catch up with good friends. Humbled to have had this opportunity as an apprentice through
@SuffolkFire
and
@suffolkcc
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Great site visit with team to see the temp
@SuffolkFire
station taking shape. Soon to be base for crews from Princes Street Fire station whilst the redevelopment of existing site takes place creating new shared blue light facility ⬇️🚒🚓
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Silver lining to every cloud... This little fella was rescued from a vehicle by
@SuffolkFire
crews after a recent car accident. Will be back with his recovering owners very soon. Didn’t know
@SuffolkPolice
Officers had such a soft side until we brought him out!
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New Breathing Apparatus sets go live across
@SuffolkFire
tonight 🚒
The new Incurve-E sets have been redesigned with far less textile surfaces to reduce contamination and making it easier to clean 👍
Well done to all the team for delivering yet another great project 👏
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Will pause with colleagues across
@SuffolkFire
for a minutes silence at 1346hrs to remember the 343 firefighters who bravely responded and never returned from the tragic attacks that cost so many more lives 🙏
#911Anniversary
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Busy bays at
@SuffolkFire
workshops this week ⬇️
Our team do a cracking job keeping the wheels turning 👏🚒🚒🚒🚒🚒
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Special mention to CM Rick Clarke who conducted his last pass out parade today having trained 272 firefighters for
@SuffolkFire
👏
Welcome to the latest
#OnCall
firefighters who are now ready to join their fire stations across Suffolk. Congratulations to them all (and 2
@adastralpark
firefighters) and we wish them a long and successful career. Welcome to
#teamsuffolkfire
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So we are looking at our officer fleet car replacements...
⬇️ this would do just fine 😃
Battalion 1... taking delivery of the new Chiefs rig. Good luck with it!
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Attention to detail from our team preparing these new vehicles and looking forward to seeing them on the run, not long to go👇
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Quick decision making from Watch Commander Buck and crews from
@SuffolkFire
limited further damage from this fire in Ipswich today 👇
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Busy Friday for our team in workshops, always like seeing one of our trucks on the lift 👇
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Out with family this morning and witnessed a guy hit by a car in
#BuryStEdmunds
, my wife (nurse) and I went to help, thankfully he came round with no serious injury. Quick handover to
@EastEnglandAmb
before we carried on our way, kids were mighty impressed!
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Major fire breaks out at Paris
#GaredeLyon
station, started deliberately 😡
Stay safe
@PompiersParis
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Proud of how everyone has pulled together to get our appliances and equipment to this point and now over to our driver team 👏
Good luck, proud of you 🚒🚒🇺🇦
Good luck to our
#FireAid4Ukraine
team of 6 drivers setting off this morning to join colleagues from across the country in a 20 vehicle convoy of fire engines being driven to Poland before handover to firefighters in Ukraine 🇬🇧🚒🚒🇺🇦 1/2
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A lot of hard work from
@SuffolkFire
crews today in Parham in extremely hot weather ⬇️
NEWS: A single story building at
#Parham
Airfield has caught fire. No one is reported to be injured. Nine
@SuffolkFire
crews are on the scene. Thanks to
@rwlservices
who sent us this video.
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Fantastic evening at
@SuffolkFire
awards ceremony celebrating the outstanding achievements and commitment demonstrated from within our teams. Very proud of the people that make this organisation tick 👏👏👏
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Amongst the emergency service vehicles you’ll spot one of our County Day Crew vans in the fend off position having come across an RTC on their way home today ⬇️
Great work from our firefighter who gave immediate help on scene before all 3 services arrived 👏
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Busy start to the weekend for
@SuffolkFire
. On scene at a house fire and met ex Ff Welsh from Sudbury. Retired in 1945! CC Forster gave a quick tour of pump and heard some great stories 🚒👍🔥
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Appliance from
@suffolkfire
Eye Fire Station in at workshops this week ⬇️
Always impressed with the work that goes on behind the scenes from our teams 👏
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Thoughts with the family and also colleagues from across the border in
@cambsfrs
who's firefighters would have fought with every fibre of their body to save these poor children 🙏 Heartbreaking.
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Want a new challenge ✅
Want to be part of a team ✅
Want to help in your community ✅
Becoming an On Call firefighter with
@SuffolkFire
could be for you ⬇️
Recruitment window open now at
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My son cracked up when he took this photo on one of the many conference calls today following my Skype headset issues... solution: his PS4 headset 🙈
Tbh worked a treat 😂
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Swift internal firefighting from
@SuffolkFire
crews managed to stop this fire spreading to adjacent units 🚒🔥
Great to see neighbouring businesses offering to help them with recovering stock 👍
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Crew from Framlingham were first in to this commercial fire this week. Assistance message made whilst en route 👍🚒
Interested in joining?
@SuffolkFire
are recruiting On Call firefighters across Suffolk ➡️
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Happy Fathers Day and thankyou to every dad on duty today 👏
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Flags flying at half mast across
@SuffolkFire
as a mark of respect following the tragic news. Deepest condolences to family, friends, and colleagues in
@WestMidsFire
We are devastated to announce that our Chief Fire Officer, Wayne Brown, was this morning found dead at his home.
Our thoughts and love are with his family, friends and colleagues.
Please click below to read our statement:
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Me and Jake at
@stowtownfc
v Maldon & Tiptree. Hats off to groundsman as pitch looks 👌Great goal from a well worked free kick and love that finish ⚽️
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We're proud of our
@SFRSTraining
site. From left to right...you may need to squint! ⬇️
RTC ✅ Hazmat ✅ Heavy Rescue ✅ Rail ✅ Animal Rescue ✅ Tactical firefighting Rig ✅ Fire investigation ✅ CFBT ✅Open Water ✅ BA LPG Complex ✅
New Training Centre.... coming soon!
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Dropped into
@SFRSTraining
to say a huge thank you to GM Wilkins for everything he's achieved as head of training before he moves onto lead our Prevention team 👏
Thanks for everything and good luck Lee 👍
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We pride ourselves on giving our firefighters the best equipment we can to be safe in their role 🚒🚒
Always impressive to see all in action like earlier this week, you can just spot our drone if you squint!
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Well the
#GreatEastRun
lived up to the expectation. Great crowds to spur you on. Beat my target time and came home in 1hr 36min 👊now to eat! Thanks to
@UniofSuffolk
👨🎓and
@SuffolkFire
👨🚒 for having me on your team
@SimplyhealthUK
#team999
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One of our water carriers in workshops recently for some minor work👇
These dedicated trucks, at Leiston and Newmarket, have had a busy year fighting wildfires 🔥🔥🔥
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Suns out so ice creams delivered to
@SuffolkFire
stations 28 & 35. Thinking of changing sirens on this car to play Greensleeves with this many Cornettos! 🍦 Haverhill BA drill and comparing heart rates under air and Newmarket ride along from
@cambsfrs
control room 👍🚒
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Good Luck to the
@SuffolkFire
new recruits starting their firefighting journey at
@SFRSTraining
Centre today 🚒. Remember, hose rolling IS fun!! 😂 Hands up who remembers
#HoseTuesday
🙋🏻♂️
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Has anyone from the Emergency Services ever actually met Mrs Miggins?!
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It’s approaching that time again when
@SuffolkFire
gets busy with fires in the open. Use of
@what3words
can speed up the emergency response with your exact location. Well worth a download 🚒 picture from 2018 at .symphonic!
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Fancy a new challenge?
Imagine going from reading this tweet one minute to riding a fire engine to help someone in need. On Call firefighters are needed across Suffolk 🔥🚒
Check out 👇
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Great day at
@emergencyukshow
seeing new products and innovation available to
@SuffolkFire
🚒 Birmingham looked quite different from 45m in the air 👀
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Thanks to John and his team of volunteers from
@BritishRedCross
for giving up their time to show
@SuffolkFire
crews in the west of Suffolk their response vehicle and discuss the emotional and practical support they can offer to those in need 👏
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Always loved teaching this and definitely better with music 😎
Enjoy day 3 👍👩🏻🚒
Day 2 of BA initial
@SuffolkFire
Learning the BA shuffle
#notadancemove
and moving while visually obscured
@InterspiroNews
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Nice start to the week with a visit to White Watch Ipswich East. Lots discussed on how we can improve our service for both staff and end users with a fire call to finish 🔥
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#NHSCrisis
#nurselife
#NurseRant
The small things make all the difference. Note left by my daughter for beautiful hardworking nurse wife 💕
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So proud of the team and teamwork that has gone into this incredible humanitarian mission 🚒🚒🇺🇦
Our
#FireAid4Ukraine
volunteer drivers and fire engines are all set for deployment to Poland next week following a great team effort getting everything prepared 🚒🚒
We are proud to be supporting the Fire & Rescue Service of Ukraine at their time of need 🇬🇧🇺🇦
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Finally got to have a look around this fully electric fire engine from
@EOneUKLtd
🚒
Amazing technology and great step towards decarbonisation 🌎
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Promised all my
@SuffolkFire
stations I’d always run the bleep test with them. Didn’t expect 2 on the same night!! Well done to crews at both Clare and Haverhill. Great attitude and commitment to staying
#firefit
👊🚒👩🏻🚒need a massage now!!
#tiredlegs
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Was good to catch up with the incident command team at
@ECFRS
for my L4 revalidation recently, great example of collaborative approach to training with role players and peer review from three neighbouring services 👏
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Stowmarket Fire & Police station taking shape ⬇️
The latest
@SuffolkFire
Blue light integration station 🚒🚓
SUFFOLK FRS - NEW STOWMARKET FIRE AND POLICE STATION - 1st January 2022
@SuffolkFire
@lacey0264
@henryjgriffin
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Great day to sign off 2020 assessing new
@SuffolkFire
incident commanders at
@SFRSTraining
today. Its a pleasure having seen these firefighters coming through from recruitment, probation, qualified, and now stepping up to incident command 👏
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So last night was all about new incident commanders preparing for their assessment... My BAFTA role play included OAP back from bingo, cyclist hit by drunk driver, and 21 (yes 21) year old rescued from flat fire!!
Despite my terrible acting the new OIC’s did a great job! 😂🚒🔥
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Firefighter medical passed for another year 💪
Always like the hearing test booth... can hear your own heartbeat, breathing, noisy office next door and hope you hear those tiny little beeps and hit the button!
Great joy in telling my wife I have proof of being a good listener!
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Great race at
#CambridgeHalf
this morning. Weather was kind and new PB: 1.34.10s 👊
Now to eat everything in the house!!
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Good Luck to Watch Commander Paul ‘Crystal’ Carrington (back left) who finished his last night shift with
@SuffolkFire
Red Watch Princes Street this morning 🚒👍
Not sure LFB know what they’ve let themselves in for 😂 but definately their gain and our loss. Good luck Crystal!
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Cheeky half to mark the halfway point in my
#MilesForMind
challenge. 1 in 4 of us will suffer poor mental health at some point in our lives
@MindCharity
#findyourescape
@runr_uk
@dads_running
@runners_blue
54/100
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Attended this devastating fire last night, sad to see such wonderful homes damaged, thankfully no injuries
Our crews worked hard to extinguish the fire and prevent spread to neighbouring homes ⬇️
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Quick break on the incident ground today with
@SuffolkFire
crew. It’s people that make this job
#Teamwork
👊🚒
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