Please read our information on how we are supporting residents and businesses, as well as information on affected services.
We deliver a range of services to increase the resilience of communities across Cornwall. We work in partnership with:
- local groups
- Devon and Cornwall Police
- South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
We each plan for emergencies and how to respond to them.
We provide Cornwall Fire and Rescue Services and work with local partners to:
- identify emergency risks
- plan for emergency scenarios
- respond rapidly and effectively when emergencies occur
Breakdown of services
Fire and Rescue Services
We manage the operational delivery of the fire, rescue and community safety services, including the resilience and response team. We also provide fire safety support and advice to business premises. We provide response to a range of emergencies and people in crisis 24/7, 365 days a year.
Resilience and Emergency Management
We work closely with local partners to coordinate Cornwall Council’s local authority statutory duties under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and other legislation. This includes the provision of public information, risk assessments and planning for and responding to emergencies.
Service Development and Improvement
We provide efficient and effective management support for the Fire and Rescue Service to ensure these critical services can operate at their best. These support functions include:
- business support
- health and safety
- equality and diversity
- training and development
- engineering and workshops
- procurement
- critical control
- performance
- support for our people
Need help?
Most issues can be resolved online, it's the quickest and most convenient way to get help.
Use our contact us form- Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service
- 0300 1234 232
- fire@cornwall.gov.uk