Tag: GFS

Fire Service to boost capacity, community involvement in 2024 – Min. Benn

Fire Service to boost capacity, community involvement in 2024 – Min. Benn

- January 17, 2024

Recognising the significant increase in fires last year, the capacity of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will further be expanded ... Read More

Fire Service hosts exercise to test new firefighting equipment

Fire Service hosts exercise to test new firefighting equipment

- December 29, 2023

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) held a practical exercise to demonstrate the use of newly procured firefighting equipment that was ... Read More

$24M approved in National Assembly to enhance Guyana Fire Service response

$24M approved in National Assembly to enhance Guyana Fire Service response

- December 19, 2023

The sum of $24 million was on Tuesday approved by the Parliamentary Committee of Supply to enhance the response capacity ... Read More

‘Citizens integral to fire prevention efforts’ – GFS

‘Citizens integral to fire prevention efforts’ – GFS

- October 10, 2023

In commemoration of Fire Prevention Month, the Guyana Fire Service is placing emphasis on public awareness and engagement to ensure ... Read More

GFS to host fire safety fair to promote fire prevention

GFS to host fire safety fair to promote fire prevention

- October 7, 2023

As the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) celebrates 49 years of fire prevention observances in Guyana under the theme ‘For the ... Read More

Fire Service infrastructure boosted with $141.9M in first half-year

Fire Service infrastructure boosted with $141.9M in first half-year

- September 20, 2023

The infrastructure of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has been boosted with $141.9 million already expended in the first half ... Read More

Govt stresses need for preparedness, effective leadership in firefighting

Govt stresses need for preparedness, effective leadership in firefighting

- August 31, 2023

- As first sub-officers conference opens As the government continues to make substantial investments towards enhancing the capacities of the ... Read More

GFS launches fire safety inspection at school dorms, hostels nationwide

GFS launches fire safety inspection at school dorms, hostels nationwide

- June 7, 2023

In its ongoing commitment to enhance fire safety measures, the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has embarked on a comprehensive inspection ... Read More

Construction of new Ogle Fire Station in final stage

Construction of new Ogle Fire Station in final stage

- June 7, 2023

Construction works at the new Ogle Fire Station at the Eugene F. Correia International Airport are in the final stage ... Read More

Fire Service receives over $273M in equipment to boost operation

Fire Service receives over $273M in equipment to boost operation

- May 31, 2023

The capacity of the Guyana Fire Service has been enhanced with the acquisition of some $273.4 million in equipment received ... Read More