Fire Service College

 Second World War 1939-1945, fire service, training center

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Built on a former WW2 Wellington bomber base, the Fire Service College serves the training needs of the UK and International fire services. It's facilities include the M-96 motorway for crash scenarios, various aircraft, an oil rig, a ship and the most advanced Urban Search And Rescue training facility in the world

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The Fire Service College is responsible for providing leadership, management and advanced operational training courses for senior fire officers from the UK and foreign fire authorities. It is located at Moreton-in-Marsh in Gloucestershire, England. It is an Executive Agency and comes under the authority of the Department for Communities and Local Government.

The college does not provide initial training for recruit firefighters’ this training is provided by fire authorities at local or regional training establishments. While Scotland has its own Fire Service College at Gullane[1] near Edinburgh, many Scottish fire officers come to Moreton on the more specialist and senior ranking courses.

www.fireservicecollege.ac.uk/