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Dave Russel

@CFODaveRussel

Honoured and privileged to be Chief Fire Officer for @ManchesterFire.

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calendar_today17-03-2021 09:01:14

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David Minto(@dminto2010) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today I had the pleasure of joining the crew Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service G19 Gorton White Watch with Hattie Pearson ๐ŸŽฉโ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿโ˜€๏ธ and the Hits Radio team for the cash for kids day! Some amazing outfits on display with lots of fun for all!! ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿš’๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿš’

Today I had the pleasure of joining the crew @manchesterfire G19 Gorton White Watch with @hattiepearson and the Hits Radio team for the cash for kids day! Some amazing outfits on display with lots of fun for all!! ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿš’๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿš’
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Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service(@manchesterfire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday our wildfire units from Bolton North and Littleborough, along with our air unit and Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service wildfire units, attended a moorland fire off Rooley Moor Road, Rochdale.

๐Ÿ”ฅ The fire was extinguished using specialist equipment.

- see a fire ๐Ÿ“ž call 999.

Yesterday our wildfire units from Bolton North and Littleborough, along with our air unit and @LancashireFRS wildfire units, attended a moorland fire off Rooley Moor Road, Rochdale. ๐Ÿ”ฅ The fire was extinguished using specialist equipment. #BeMoorAware - see a fire ๐Ÿ“ž call 999.
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Dave Berry(@WM_GMFRS_BA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Extremely busy fortnight! * NFCC FRMR conference * IFE event Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service on structural fires * Improvements to BAI, CFBTI, initial courses tested * Basic maritime remote training complete for all watches * 2-day mโ€™time training built * Great effort from the team!

Extremely busy fortnight! * NFCC FRMR conference * IFE event @LancashireFRS on structural fires * Improvements to BAI, CFBTI, initial courses tested * Basic maritime remote training complete for all watches * 2-day mโ€™time training built * Great effort from the team!
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Megan Stephenson(@MEGZI83) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Absolutely brilliant exercise at Greater Manchester Fire Service training facility today. Excellent way to learn from each other and work better together with Greater Manchester Police and all the Fire teams ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿป North West Ambulance Service ๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš“

Absolutely brilliant #JESIP exercise at Greater Manchester Fire Service training facility today. Excellent way to learn from each other and work better together with @gmpolice and all the Fire teams ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿป @NWAmbulance #JointWorking ๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš“ #ThankYou
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Dave Berry(@WM_GMFRS_BA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to hear from internationally renowned trainers John McDonagh and Karel Lambert Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service hosted CFBT event. Looking forward to incorporating new techniques into future training Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service!

Great to hear from internationally renowned trainers John McDonagh and Karel Lambert @LancashireFRS hosted CFBT event. Looking forward to incorporating new techniques into future training @manchesterfire!
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Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service(@manchesterfire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Water has always been our best defence against fire, so in our series taking a look behind the scenes of our service let the lovely Richard talk you through the important work of our hydrants team.
Think of the team every time you pass a yellow 'H' sign...!

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GMFRS RTC Team(@GMFRSrtcteam) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The RTC and Trauma teams are both competing in the Welsh Rescue Challenge today hosted by South Wales Fire and Rescue Service at Cardiff Gate Training Centre.
An excellent event filled with of teams demonstrating some excellent skills
Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service

The RTC and Trauma teams are both competing in the Welsh Rescue Challenge today hosted by @SWFireandRescue at Cardiff Gate Training Centre. An excellent event filled with of teams demonstrating some excellent skills @manchesterfire
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Dave Russel(@CFODaveRussel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Iโ€™ve attended a lot of โ€˜Passing out Paradesโ€™ over the years. Never has this ๐Ÿ‘‡ happened before! A lovely moment Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service ๐Ÿš’

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Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service(@manchesterfire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you get into difficulty in the water, remember โ€ฆ

ยท Tilt your head back with ears submerged.
ยท Relax, breathe normally.
ยท Move your hands to help you stay afloat.

Once your breathing is controlled, call for help or swim to safety.

If you get into difficulty in the water, remember #FloatToLiveโ€ฆ ยท Tilt your head back with ears submerged. ยท Relax, breathe normally. ยท Move your hands to help you stay afloat. Once your breathing is controlled, call for help or swim to safety. #BeWaterAware #RespectTheWater
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Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service(@manchesterfire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our staff that support children's burns camp are holding a football match to raise money for the charity which supports children & young people who've been injured and affected by a fire.
We'd love it if you could come and lend your support

โšฝ 28 April at Mossley AFC

Our staff that support children's burns camp are holding a football match to raise money for the charity which supports children & young people who've been injured and affected by a fire. We'd love it if you could come and lend your support #TeamGMFRS โšฝ 28 April at Mossley AFC
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Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service(@manchesterfire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy St George's Day ๐Ÿ‰
We're pretty sure our firefighters won't be facing a fire breathing dragon today but we're sure they'll be busy across the city region keeping Greater Manchester safe!

Happy St George's Day ๐Ÿ‰ We're pretty sure our firefighters won't be facing a fire breathing dragon today but we're sure they'll be busy across the city region keeping Greater Manchester safe!
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Gary Phillips(@ferret5605) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service Our Womenโ€™s ๐Ÿš’โšฝ๏ธ side also doing well in the ESFL Euros big wins today 6-0 & 11-1 puts them top of group A going into day two ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป

@manchesterfire Our Womenโ€™s ๐Ÿš’โšฝ๏ธ side also doing well in the ESFL Euros big wins today 6-0 & 11-1 puts them top of group A going into day two ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป
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Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service(@manchesterfire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mossley Fire Station are holding their car wash today (20 April) 9:30-1 ๐Ÿš— ๐Ÿงผ
Our car washes raise vital funds for The Fire Fighters Charity and we're grateful for your support.
So if the Manchester rain has left your car mucky, pop along on Saturday and we'll get it sparklingโœจ

Mossley Fire Station are holding their car wash today (20 April) 9:30-1 ๐Ÿš— ๐Ÿงผ Our car washes raise vital funds for @firefighters999 and we're grateful for your support. So if the Manchester rain has left your car mucky, pop along on Saturday and we'll get it sparklingโœจ
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Dave Berry(@WM_GMFRS_BA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Less than a day after we delivered fire science training live to the whole county and I mentioned we needed a slightly better video, my team delivered! Well done!

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Dave Russel(@CFODaveRussel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I remember not long after joining the Serviceโ€ฆ two ladies๐Ÿ‘‡ knocked on my office door and said โ€œHi, weโ€™re the two Pamโ€™sโ€..! ๐Ÿ˜Š We are so lucky to have them both Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service part our fantastic catering team. We are โ€˜TeamGMFRSโ€™โ€ฆa service where everyone plays a crucial role ๐Ÿš’

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Greater Manchester Police(@gmpolice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

| In partnership with Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service have been running an event using virtual reality kits to offer an insight into the dangers of unsafe driving.

An immersive experience about the consequences and awareness of the true cost of dangerous driving.

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