Fire & Rescue inspection

Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service 2019 inspection results.

• Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service's inspection report can be viewed here
• HMICFRS national summary of findings from tranche 2, can be found here
• The initial round of HMICFRS inspections in tranche 1 which were reported on in December 2018 can be found here
• How we are going to address our Areas for Improvement

Assessments by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Service (HMICFRS) are designed for the public to see how each fire and rescue service’s is performing. The assessment will look at Northumberland Fire and Rescue’s performance in relation to other fire services across the UK.

To find out more about the upcoming fire inspection visit:

www.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/hmicfrs/

For any queries, please contact Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service's internal HMI team at: nfrsinspectorate@northumberland.gov.uk 

Please also click on the links below to read our regular updates: 

• Update 24 (inspection summary)
• Update 23 (hot debrief)
• Update 22 (fieldwork week recap)
• Update 21 (fieldwork week is upon us)
• Update 20 (staff survey)
• Update 19 (fieldwork week)
• Update 18 (focus groups)
• Update 17 (discovery week)
• Update 16 (strategic briefing)
• Update 15 (inspection dates released)
• Update 14 (HM inspector visit)
• Update 13 (discovery week)
• Update 12 (inspection report)
• Update 11 (social media)
• Update 10 (position statement and self assessment)
• Update 9 (inspection document request)
• Update 8 (engagement day 3)
• Update 7 (public perception survey)
• Update 6 - for internal staff only (available on request)
• Update 5 (inspection focus)
• Update 4 (inspection judgements)
• Update 3 (engagement day 2)
• Update 2 (inspection data request)
• Update 1 (key activities so far)