Chris Bell

Assistant District Commander, West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Chris Bell is the Assistant District Commander at WYFRS.

News mentions

Biggest Moorland Fires In 2023 Trigger Warnings From Fire Officers

Crews were called to fires in Marsden as meters of moorland went up in flames at two different sites. Fire crews from Slaithwaite, Meltham, Rastrick, Halifax, and Cleckheaton attended along wit...

WYFRS Talks To Young People About Water Safety, Say Firefighters On World Drowning Prevention Day

As school holidays begin, West Yorkshire firefighters are advising parents and guardians to talk to children and young people about water safety, to try and help prevent drownings in our region...

Rowers Represent WYFRS In Dragon Boat Spectacular

On Saturday, July 2, the Bradford Dragon Boat Festival returned to Saltaire. West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service won the festival on two previous attempts and hoped to make it a hat trick in 2...

WYFRS Service Warns Of Dangers After Rise In Accidental Drowning Fatalities

Accidental drowning fatalities and water rescues have risen in 2021 in West Yorkshire, according to new figures released by West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service. The figures show a high proportion...