Richard Mills

Deputy Assistant Commissioner, London Fire Brigade

Richard Mills is a Deputy Assistant Commissioner at London Fire Brigade which is the busiest fire and rescue service in the country.

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MSA Safety Incorporated Secures Contract For Its New M1 Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus From The London Fire Brigade

MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) has announced that it has been awarded a US$ 9 million contract from the London Fire Brigade to supply firefighters with MSA’s new M1 Self-Contained Breathing Appar...

London Fire Brigade Says New Providence Wharf Fire Is A “Wake Up Call” For All Building Owners

A London Fire Brigade investigation into a residential high-rise fire in Poplar revealed that the building’s ventilation systems failed to clear toxic smoke from escape routes putting the lives...

The Skills Network Partners With The London Fire Brigade To Launch Project Kestrel To Provide Fire Awareness Certificate

The Skills Network, the UK’s largest online learning provider, partners with the London Fire Brigade to launch Project Kestrel - offering frontline security staff the opportunity to gain a natio...

Amazon Removes Balcony Barbecues From Sale After London Fire Brigade Highlights Safety Risks

Retail giant Amazon has removed a number of barbecues specifically designed for use on balconies from sale over serious safety concerns highlighted by London Fire Brigade. The Brigade’s Deputy C...

Securitas Hosts Annual Firefighting Weekend For Graduating London Fire Brigade Fire Cadets

Securitas welcomed top Fire Cadets to the Fire Service College in Moreton-in-Marsh, for an action-packed firefighting weekend giving graduate cadets a safe and realistic insight into firefighting. Se...

Euro VI Standard Also Possible For Fire Departments - vfdb: Exceptions No Longer Necessary

Fire engines and other emergency vehicles can also meet the requirements of the Euro VI emissions standard. According to the Association for the Promotion of German Fire Protection (vfdb), existi...

Dräger Provides PARAT 5550 Fire Escape Hood To Protect Victims From Toxic Smoke

Standards are being set with fire and rescue services in the UK adopting escape hoods to protect trapped and injured people from toxic smoke during evacuation at fires. Latest figures show in the year...

London Fire Brigade Reports On Grenfell Disaster

The devastating fire at London's Grenfell Tower continues to spark debate among experts. At the annual conference of the Association for the Promotion of German Fire Protection (vfdb) in Duisburg...