Fire and rescue services

The LGA represents the 46 fire and rescue authorities in England.

We are taking forward all elements of the modernisation agenda to build a modern, responsive fire service, equipped to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

The LGA cross-party Fire Services Management Committee (FSMC) has submitted this response to the consultation on a Retained Business Rates scheme.

Retained business rates consultation response

The LGA cross-party Fire Services Management Committee (FSMC) has submitted this response to the consultation on a Retained Business Rates scheme.

The LGA's Fire Service Management Committee (FSMC) has submitted this response to the consultation on amendments to the Firefighters' Pension Scheme (1992) and the New Firefighters' Pension Scheme (2006).

LGA response to the consultation on amendments to the firefighters' pension scheme

The LGA's Fire Service Management Committee (FSMC) has submitted this response to the consultation on amendments to the Firefighters' Pension Scheme (1992) and the New Firefighters' Pension Scheme (2006).

Where's the fire?

27 April 2012

Reduced funding and the emergence of elected mayors and police commissioners are shaping the future of fire and rescue services, writes Cllr Brian Coleman

A joint Local Government Association and Chief Fire Officers Association response

DCLG Consultation: Distribution of fire capital grant

A joint Local Government Association and Chief Fire Officers Association response

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Fire and rescue annual conference coverage

  • As part of the Annual fire and conference and exhibition 2012, we have set up an LGA fire and rescue knowledge hub group to provide live coverage of the event.
    You can join the group here:
    LGA Fire and rescue
  • You can also join and follow the discussions on Twitter by using #lgafire12.
Last updated: 8 May 2012