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British Fire Service

The British Fire Service, also known as the Fire and Rescue Service, is a professional organization responsible for responding to fires, emergencies, and rescues across the UK. Their duties include extinguishing fires, rescuing people from accidents, managing hazardous materials, and providing community safety advice. The service operates through local fire brigades, which are staffed by firefighters trained to handle various emergencies. They also work preventively by conducting safety inspections, educating the public on fire safety, and planning responses to large-scale incidents. Their goal is to protect lives, property, and the environment through quick, effective response and prevention measures.