Kent Fire & Rescue Service

Julie Oliver

The county of Kent profile

• 1.7m residents• 55,000‘ish businesses• 250 miles of ‘fast roads’• Key land marks• Pockets of deprivation

Three strands to the Fire & Rescue Service

PROTECT Business

Safety

RESPOND Operational PREVENT

Community Safety

RESPOND - Operational

• Front-line fire appliances

• Specialist vehicles

• National and international response

PREVENT – Community Safety

• Safeguarding children & adults

• Road safety & young drivers

• Home safety visits

PROTECT – Business Safety

• Business support/engagement

• Business safety

• The Fire Safety Order