Departments and Functions

Our Departments and Functions

The Service has four Directorates as part of its organisation structure. These departments and their functions are described below.

Emergency Response

Within this Directorate are the following Sections:

  • Wholetime and RDS Stations
  • Flexible Duty Officers
  • Fire Control
  • Resilience Planning
  • Health and Safety
  • Local Resilience Forum
  • Operational Risk Information
  • Business Continuity

Community Risk Management

Within this Directorate are the following Sections:

  • Business Fire Safety
  • Community Safety
  • Arson and Young People
  • Workshops and Stores
  • Continuous Improvement

People and Organisational Development

Within this Directorate are:

  • People and Organisational Development
  • Training
  • Communications and Engagement 

Corporate Resources

Within this Directorate are:

  • Finance
  • Estates and Facilities Management
  • Digital Data and Technology
  • Health and Safety