Local News Fire Service HQ set for July opening after delays by Sheria Brathwaite 14/06/2025 written by Sheria Brathwaite 2 min read The long-delayed Barbados Fire Service and Emergency Service Complex at The Pine is finally on track for a July opening, Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams announced on Friday, after … Continue Reading 14/06/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
BusinessLocal News New multi-million Fire Service complex to be completed by April by Shamar Blunt 11/02/2025 by Shamar Blunt 11/02/2025 The Barbados Fire Service and Emergency Service Complex at The Pine, St. Michael, is expected to be completed in April 2025. The initial cost of the project was $30 million; … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local News Fire Service gets $48 500 in tech to help manage wildfires by Shanna Moore 07/09/2024 by Shanna Moore 07/09/2024 Drones are now in the Barbados Fire Service’s firefighting toolbox as part of a significant boost in its ability to manage wildfires. The cutting-edge technology is a new initiative launched … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsYouth Fire Service, at 70, to enhance cadet programme by Shamar Blunt 17/08/2024 by Shamar Blunt 17/08/2024 The Barbados Fire Service is set to elevate its cadet programme, with plans to integrate young participants more closely into the service’s activities, Chief Fire Officer Errol Maynard announced on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsTransportation Fire service gets three new fire engines by Shamar Blunt 14/06/2024 by Shamar Blunt 14/06/2024 The fire service has bolstered its firefighting capabilities with the acquisition of three new fire tenders at $1 million a piece. But the new appliances came with an admission by … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsNews New logo for Fire Service by Barbados Today 31/10/2023 by Barbados Today 31/10/2023 The Barbados Fire Service has unveiled a new logo to represent the agency’s modern approach to safety and emergency response. During a brief unveiling ceremony held at the Ministry of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsNews Several activities planned to celebrate Fire Service Week by Barbados Today 24/09/2023 by Barbados Today 24/09/2023 The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) has a number of activities planned to celebrate Fire Service Week, which runs from Sunday, September 24, to Monday, October 2. Under the theme Celebrating our past … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsNews Barbados Fire Service fully mobilised for Grand Kadooment on Monday, Fire Chief by Shamar Blunt 06/08/2023 by Shamar Blunt 06/08/2023 Chief Fire Officer Errol Maynard says the Barbados Fire Service is all ready for Grand Kadooment on Monday, even as he noted that his officers have been this stretched … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local News Fire service training planned by Marlon Madden 25/03/2022 by Marlon Madden 25/03/2022 The Barbados Fire Service has completed its selection process and a new batch of officers will be starting the training programme in about a month. During the height of the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsNews Update: Fire Service calls on BDF as water levels in Coles Cave hinder rescue operations by Sandy Deane 27/02/2022 by Sandy Deane 27/02/2022 The Barbados Fire Service has enlisted the help of the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) as the search continues for a missing person at Coles Cave, St Thomas. In an update, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail