Tag: Fire Brigade

  • CERN welcomes new firefighters and advanced rescue vehicles

    CERN welcomes new firefighters and advanced rescue vehicles

    On the occasion of St Florian’s Day, the annual celebration honouring the patron saint of firefighters, CERN’s Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) welcomed four new firefighters – part of this year’s new intake – to its diverse team of 15+ nationalities, alongside two state-of-the-art vehicles. The ceremony was attended by CERN’s Director-General, as well as

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  • Firefighters’ fire safety put to the test

    Firefighters’ fire safety put to the test

    The CERN Fire and Rescue Service tested its own emergency preparedness in its first evacuation drill

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  • Strengthening fire and rescue collaboration

    Strengthening fire and rescue collaboration

    CERN and Geneva Airport join forces by signing a new collaboration agreement

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  • Blazing trails: CMS cavern evacuation paves the way for future safety design

    How an evacuation of the CMS experimental cavern has provided invaluable human behaviour data to improve emergency preparedness for complex underground facilities

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  • A diverse meeting for a diverse fire brigade

    A diverse meeting for a diverse fire brigade

    CERN’s Fire and Rescue service hosts the 18th meeting of the CTIF Commission for Women in Fire and Rescue Services

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  • Fire and rescue service newcomers successfully complete their induction

    Fire and rescue service newcomers successfully complete their induction

    In the past few weeks, you might have noticed some of our firefighter colleagues wearing a red T-shirt that reads “Firefighter in induction”

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