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GAMBIA FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE STAFF COMPLETE BASIC IT TRAINING

The Gambia Fire and Rescue Service is proud to announce the successful completion of a two-month basic IT training program held at the Monkey Girl IT Center in Sambuya, West Coast Region. Thirteen dedicated staff members participated in the comprehensive training, which covered essential IT skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more. The training […]

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GFRS AND SENEGALESE FIRE SERVICE STRENGTHEN BILATERAL TIES DURING MISSION TO RECOVER DONATED FIRE TRUCK.

A high-level collaborative meeting between senior officers of The Gambia Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) and their counterparts from the Senegalese Fire and Rescue Service has once again demonstrated the strong and brotherly relations between the two sister nations. The mission, which took place in Saint-Louis, Senegal, was aimed at facilitating the recovery of a

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GRADUATION OF FIREFIGHTERS AND NON-OFFICERS IN ICT AND RADIO COMMUNICATION.

Today at Serekunda Fire and Rescue Station, eight firefighters and seven non-officers graduated in ICT and Radio Communication at the GFRS ICT Training Centre. The training on Wireless Radio Communication was limited only to the firefighters. This was a three-month intensive program. The ceremony was attended by relatives, friends, and officers of the Gambia Fire

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DECORATION OF NEWLY PROMOTED OFFICERS AT THE GAMBIA FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE HEADQUARTERS.

Decoration of newly promoted officers at the Gambia fire and rescue service headquarters.   On September 11, 2025, the Gambia Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) held a decoration ceremony at its headquarters in Banjul, where 237 officers of various ranks were officially decorated following their promotions. Chief Fire Officer Sang Colley Ndow, who presided over

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PRESS RELEASE RE: FALSE REPORT ON FIRE INCIDENT AT BRUFUT GHANA TOWN BEACH

  PRESS RELEASE RE: FALSE REPORT ON FIRE INCIDENT AT BRUFUT GHANA TOWN BEACH   The attention of the Gambia Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) has been drawn to a statement circulated online, claiming that the recent fire incident at Brufut Ghana Town Beach was extinguished by personnel of the Brusubi Police and the Brufut

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A validation workshop at the National Environmental Agency Headquarters

A validation workshop was recently concluded at the National Environmental Agency headquarters, marking a significant milestone in the development of Geographic Information System (GIS), Global Positioning System (GPS), and remote sensing technology. The workshop brought together senior members of the Gambia Fire and Rescue Services (GFRS) to review and validate the project’s outcomes. This initiative

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The Gambia Celebrates Diamond Jubilee of Independence with Grand Ceremony in Banjul

Banjul, The Gambia – The Gambia marked the 60th Anniversary of its Independence with a grand celebration at McCarthy Square in Banjul on 18th February 2025. The historic occasion commemorated the nation’s freedom from Great Britain on 18th February 1965, highlighting more than half a century of sovereignty, progress, and national unity. The event brought

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