Married to my lovely wife Kirsty, I have wonderful kids, Lauren, Alfie, Charlie & Teddy. Station Commander for SFRS. All views are my own.

Joined July 2015
Fantastic effort from all the teams at #UKRO2024! These snapshots capture the energy and teamwork of the event, including a moment where our Chief Fire Officer, Dan Quin, shared a few words as UKRO Vice Chair. Congratulations to everyone who took part. @_ukro
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πŸ“’ Our Community Risk Management Plan Consultation is back OPEN! Paused for the pre-election period, the draft plan outlines how we'd respond to risk and protect communities, 2025-2030. Live in, work in, or visit Surrey? Visit: orlo.uk/kus4r #ShapeYourSFRS
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πŸš’πŸ”₯ Join us for an action-packed day at our Walton Open Day THIS SATURDAY! πŸ”₯πŸš’ πŸ“… Date: July 6th πŸ•š Time: 11am - 3pm (10 - 11am for SEN families) πŸ“ Location: Walton Fire Station πŸ‘‡ Below are photos from our open day at Chertsey Fire Station #Surrey #Walton #SFRS #OpenDay
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Last year, we had 349 wildfires in Surrey πŸ”₯ Here's a look at one of them 😳 πŸš’ This season, we're spreading the word with our #BeWildfireAware campaign to help prevent wildfires: πŸ₯ͺ Swap BBQs for picnics 🚭 Get rid of cigarettes properly πŸ—‘οΈ Take rubbish home
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Be Water Aware πŸ’§ We're supporting @NFCC_FireChiefs campaign from April 22-28 to spread the water safety word. Join us at Virginia Water Lake on Sunday 28th for crucial tips, see live demos, and meet experts from multiple agencies: orlo.uk/oIRnK #BeWaterAware
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🧽 OUR STATION CAR WASH RAISED A HUGE £1946.22 !! Thank you to all that helped us achieve this fantastic amount of money, and thank you all for your donations ! All proceeds go to @firefighters999
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Thank you to our community in Walton for bringing your cars to our @firefighters999 car wash on Saturday. With your support, we raised Β£1946.22 for the charity. Thank you to bravo watch, the oncall, fire safety and the volunteers who helped πŸ‘πŸ‘@SurreyFRS
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Has all this winter weather left your car a bit grubby? Walton Fire Station are holding a charity car wash! Show your car some love and help the crew to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity πŸš’πŸ”₯ πŸš’ Walton Fire Station πŸ“† 23rd March ⏰ 10am - 3pm #FirefightersCharityπŸ’¦πŸš—
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The @RACFoundation DriveFit 2.0 project, with funding from @RoadSafetyTruUK will improve road safety education for young drivers. NFCC is proud to support the work along with @SurreyFRS and @DSFireUpdates and @StayWiseUK Learn more ow.ly/t3Lt50QMsLM #RoadSafetyEducation
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It's COLD! πŸ₯Άβ„️ We know frozen lakes & ponds can be beautiful to visit, but please stay safe near any water’s edge & never risk your life by attempting to walk on or near ice. ❄️ Supervise children ❄️ Keep dogs on leads ❄️ Wear appropriate footwear if walking near water
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It's going to be cold and quite possibly wet this weekend along our #Rivers. If you're up for a bracing walk along a riverbank, please take care and watch out for ice or slush @RBFRSofficial @SurreyFRS #RespectTheWater #WinterWaterSafety
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This is your friendly reminder that this is NOT a clear windscreen! Ensure you clear it completely both outside & inside before setting off to reduce your risk of being involved in an accident! πŸš— A few minutes taken to clear your windscreen could save a life! ❄️ #DriveToArrive
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Amazing bravery and skill by these people assisting the rescue of their colleagues, well done to them and I hope they make a full recovery
Fire in Reading. Rescue of trapped person.
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Fancy meeting the volunteer crew? Thinking about becoming part of our team? Bring the kids along to jump into one of our lifeboats and buy your @RNLI Christmas cards - we’ve got it all at #Teddington Lights Up tomorrow - see you there!
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🚨 This Saturday the 15th July is Walton Fire Station open day! From 10am - 11am for SEN residents only. Everyone welcome from 11am - 4pm! πŸ”₯ Watch displays πŸ‘¨β€πŸš’ Meet the team πŸš’ See our vehicles Please note that there is no parking on site. We look forward to seeing you πŸš’ πŸ”₯
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Walton Fire Station is holding an open day on Saturday 15 July between 11am - 4pm, with an early hour between 10am - 11am for SEN families πŸ”₯ Visit the station, see our fire appliances and meet the crews! We look forward to seeing you there πŸ‘©β€πŸš’ #Walton
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Multiple crews are on the scene at a large incident near Longmoor camp. Residents around the A325 area are advised to keep windows shut and avoid the area πŸš’
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Please be aware that all lanes are closed on the A3 northbound by QE Country Park due to a lorry shedding its load. Traffic is currently backed up beyond J2 of the A3(m). Units are working hard to re-open the road, but please try to avoid where possible. #PoliceControlRoom
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Rest in peace Firefighter Martin
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Surrey Fire and Rescue Service are holding a β€˜have a go’ day at Walton Fire Station on Saturday 4th February 11am - 2pm If you are interested in joining us as an on-call firefighter, head along to meet the crew, learn more about being an on call firefighter.
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