A report to members said: “The pay gap between men and women in Avon Fire & Rescue Service has marginally increased from 0.07 per cent in 2021 to 0.18 per cent in 2022 in favour of female staff.

Avon Fire and Rescue Service crew members are worried about being identified, inspectors say. BBC. Firefighters 'fear' using QR code to report bullying.

Avon Fire and Rescue Service was rated as "inadequate" in 2023. By Rhiannon Yhnell. BBC News, West of England. A fire service rated as "inadequate" is making progress but has more work to do, a ...

Avon Fire and Rescue Service's new artwork features life-saving advice in striking colours to catch the attention of those passing by. It is part of the service's ongoing work in water safety.

Crews from Temple, Bedminster, Southmead, Kingswood, Patchway and Avonmouth were involved in tackling the fire. Avon Fire and Rescue Service told the BBC: "The fire has now been extinguished.

Avon Fire and Rescue Service (AF&RS) "has a lot to do" to tackle inappropriate behaviour and humiliation among its staff, a watchdog has found.

Avon Fire and Rescue Service provides prevention, protection, and response services across the former Avon area, which spans 512 square miles, including an international airport, five motorways ...

The culture at Avon Fire and Rescue Service has been in the spotlight since 2017, when a Home Office investigation found a perception among staff that bullying and harassment was endemic.

Fire crews were called to the gorge in Bristol at 10.35pm and, upon arrival, found that one person had managed to get themselves to safety, leaving just three requiring rescue.

Systems at Avon Fire and Rescue Service are putting the public at risk, an inspector says. They found that the mobilisation system for responding to emergencies was unreliable and often crashed ...

Avon Fire & Rescue Service said it has already addressed concerns over the reliability of its dispatch software, which is used by about 80 per cent of UK fire and rescue services.