Tag: Guyana Fire Service

Modern Parika Fire Station commissioned

Modern Parika Fire Station commissioned

- November 2, 2025

-boosting emergency response and community safety The Government of Guyana on Friday commissioned a brand-new fire station in Parika, marking ... Read More

Guyana boosts firefighting force with 91 newly trained recruits

Guyana boosts firefighting force with 91 newly trained recruits

- October 31, 2025

─firefighting ranks increase to 1,029 The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) firefighting capacity has been significantly enhanced with the addition of ... Read More

PPP/C unveils plan to strengthen security sector

PPP/C unveils plan to strengthen security sector

- August 18, 2025

The PPP/C government aims to strengthen the security sector's capabilities further to defend Guyana's sovereignty, safeguard its citizens and their ... Read More

$49.9B approved for Ministry of Home Affairs

$49.9B approved for Ministry of Home Affairs

- February 5, 2025

The Ministry of Home Affairs has secured a $49.9 billion budget to strengthen security in 2025. The Parliamentary Committee of ... Read More

Guyana better-equipped to tackle firefighting issues

Guyana better-equipped to tackle firefighting issues

- December 2, 2024

The government’s investments in the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) are yielding significant results, with Guyana’s firefighting capabilities undergoing remarkable improvement, ... Read More

$1.1b in contracts signed to bolster security infrastructure

$1.1b in contracts signed to bolster security infrastructure

- November 29, 2024

As part of continued efforts to bolster security infrastructure, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday signed 11 contracts totalling ... Read More

97 new firefighters join service

97 new firefighters join service

- August 23, 2024

Following a rigorous three-month training course, ninety-seven new firefighters graduated on Friday from the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) Training Centre ... Read More

Faster response for accident victims as EMT service launched in New Amsterdam

Faster response for accident victims as EMT service launched in New Amsterdam

- May 11, 2024

Residents within the New Amsterdam, Region Six are poised to see swifter responses regarding accidents or any other action situation ... Read More

Fire Service being retooled with modern firefighting equipment – Min Benn

Fire Service being retooled with modern firefighting equipment – Min Benn

- April 25, 2024

The Government of Guyana has concluded discussions with the United Kingdom (UK) and Angloco Limited – the UK's oldest manufacturer ... Read More

Fire service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

Fire service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

- April 25, 2024

-Signs MoU with Bureau of Statistics The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or ... Read More