NFCC is an independent membership association and the professional voice of UK fire and rescue services.

We support fire and rescue services and members in transforming their role and improving their services to meet changing demands and resources for the benefit of society.

11 Aug 26

Fire Chiefs warn of sustained wildfire pressures as drought spreads across England and Wales

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30 Jul 26

Wildfires are placing growing pressure on firefighters and emergency response, warn Fire Chiefs

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28 Jul 26

Fire chiefs warn wildfire risk remains elevated with more than 200 wildfires recorded in last fortnight

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24 Jul 26

National Water Safety Forum launches UK strategies for World Drowning Prevention Day

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Venue: Fire Service College
When: 8–9 Oct 2026

NFCC Operational Preparedness, Response, and Resilience Conference (OPRR)

The conference will focus on subject matter around preparing for, responding to, and recovering from various disruptions, including emergencies, disasters, and crises.
Venue: Principality Stadium
When: 24–25 Sep 2026

NFCC On-Call Conference 2026

The NFCC On-Call Conference will look at numerous challenges and opportunities of the on-call system, and sharing best practice.
Venue: 1 Basinghall Avenue (Cavendish Venues)
When: 5 Nov 2026

FIRE Conference 2026

The annual hybrid FIRE Conference 2026 returns this year to lead the conversation on how we build a truly fire‑resilient future.

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NFCC membership can provide many different opportunities and advantages to those in the UK Fire and Rescue Service.

  • Access Fire and Rescue service networks, information and support to provide practical solutions to collective problems
  • Engage with opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Provide the professional expertise and leadership which collectively influences the national agenda
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