Phil Loach

Chief Fire Officer, West Midlands Fire & Rescue Service

Phil loach is the chief fire officer at West Midlands Fire Service. He is a manager at a strategic level and involved in developing and implementing strategy, change, operational plans, performance management frameworks, staffing models and contemporary approaches to talent management.

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Wayne Brown Appointed As Deputy Chief Fire Officer By West Midlands Fire And Rescue Authority

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority has appointed Wayne Brown as their new Deputy Chief Fire Officer (DCFO). Wayne will join West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority from London Fire Brigade (LFB)...

West Midlands Fire Service Honor Departed Emergency Services Colleagues

West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) staff, volunteers and visitors will fall silent for two minutes at 9am on 9 September in memory of emergency services friends and colleagues who have died as a result...

West Midlands Fire Service Rated As ‘outstanding’ For Emergency Response Work In HMICFRS Report

West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) has been graded as ‘Good’ in a report published on 20th June by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS)....

West Midlands Fire Service Opens A New Community Fire Station At Coventry And Allows Public Visit

Coventry’s new community fire station will be officially opened this weekend – and it’s throwing open its doors to the public! Following an opening ceremony for invited guests, the...

West Midlands Fire Service Team Hay Mills Blue Watch Crowned National Champs At 2018 National BA Challenge

A team of West Midlands Fire Service firefighters have been crowned national champs in the use of breathing apparatus. Top honors went to Hay Mills Blue Watch at the 2018 National BA Challenge at the...

West Midlands Fire Service Wins The Emergency Services Category In ‘Pride Of Britain’ Awards

The West Midlands Fire Service has announced that the service’s firefighters have won the Emergency Services category in the annual ‘Pride of Britain’ awards! WMFS firefighters reco...

Law Enhancing The Safety Of Fire Rescue And Emergency Services Personal To Take Effect From Nov 2018

As per a new law aimed at better safeguarding fire rescue and emergency services personal, offenders who assault or attack emergency workers are to face longer jail terms. The maximum jail term for as...

West Midlands Fire Service Announces Airing Of Second Series Of Its ‘Into The Fire’ TV Program From Aug 20, 2018

The second series of ‘Into the Fire’, the West Midlands Fire Service’s very own TV program, starts on Monday, 20th August, 2018. West Midlands Fire Service TV show Thanks to state-...