Fire Prevention
Commons · Question 24534 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 7 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Scott Arthur
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the aerial wildfire suppression models used by European countries facing extreme wildfires this summer; and whether it has consid
Answer
Answered by Florence Eshalomi, 7 Sep 2026
Fire and rescue services are fully aware of the growing risk of wildfires and, working with their Local Resilience Forum partners, are responsible for maintaining the necessary plans and capabilities required to manage that risk. Each fire and rescue auth...