If you dial 999, firefighters respond. Now we need you to help save us too
Jamie Newell
Cuts are mounting, more firefighters are dying, my friends are leaving. The challenges seem overwhelming but we can all campaign for a better service
November 2015
Asking firefighters to be paramedics during a time of cuts is dangerous
Jamie Newell
UK firefighters may have to respond to medical emergencies but the stress on the service from increased demand could put workers and the public at risk
October 2015
I started making fire when I fell out of love with firefighting
Jamie Newell
Ten years into my career putting out fires, I started creating them by hand to clock off from the stresses of brigade life
December 2014
Public manager
Why firefighters are stepping up to strike again
Jamie Newell: Government plans to make us work until we’re 60 or lose pension entitlements puts everyone at risk. We deserve better and so do you
