UK wildfires expose ‘postcode lottery’ of firefighting resources, says union
18-04-2025 13:00 via theguardian.com

UK wildfires expose ‘postcode lottery’ of firefighting resources, says union

Exclusive: Head of Fire Brigades Union calls for statutory body to set national standards amid fears for public safetyNational parks warn of ‘catastrophic’ risk this EasterWildfires across the UK during hot, dry springs and summers have exposed a “postcode lottery” of firefighting resources that must be addressed, the head of the Fire Brigades Union has said.Steve Wright, the general secretary, said public safety was at risk, and called for a statutory body to ensure that
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