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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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Donation of Ramadan Food Items to Farafenni Fire Station by Qgroup:

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On Wednesday, 26th February 2025, at 12:20 PM, Mr. Jah and his team from QGroup arrived at the Farafenni Fire Station to present a donation of food items on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer of QGroup, Mr. Muhammed Jah. The donation was made as part of the company’s annual Ndogu (Ramadan Iftar) initiative. The

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

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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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Outbreak of Fire at Nawec Basse Branch

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Being on the 14 day of February 2025 at around 11:25hrs. There was an outbreak of fire at Nawec Basse branch, it was cause by Oxidation. The contents involved are rolls of electrical cables. Reported by: Lff 1366 Ebrima Sanneh

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GFRS Receives Vital Medical and Firefighting Equipment from Startup NGO

Ceremony, Donation, News / GFRS

Banjul, The Gambia – The Gambia Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) has received a generous donation of essential medical materials and firefighting equipment from a startup Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to supporting emergency response services. The donation, which was formally handed over to the GFRS, marks a significant boost to the service’s operational capacity in

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Gambia Fire and Rescue Service Announces Key Appointments in Public Relations Office

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Gambia Fire and Rescue Service Announces Key Appointments in Public Relations Office Banjul, The Gambia – The Gambia Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) has announced a series of strategic appointments within its Public Relations Office, aimed at enhancing its communication and public engagement efforts. Effective 8th February 2025, Assistant Divisional Fire Officer (ADFO) Ebrima Kuyateh

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Gambia Fire and Rescue Services Recruit Intake 2024/25 Swearing-in Ceremony Mandinari village, west coast region, The Gambia

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Gambia Fire and Rescue Services Recruit Intake 2024/25 Swearing-in Ceremony Mandinari village, west coast region, The Gambia In a momentous event marking the beginning of their journey into the noble profession of firefighting and emergency response, 249 recruits of the Gambia Fire and Rescue Services (GFRS) Intake 2024/25 took their oath of service at a

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Comprehensive training program on rescue operations, vehicle maintenance, defensive driving techniques, and road traffic accident (RTA) management.

News, Rescue, Training, Uncategorized / GFRS

The NGO startup Corazon Solidario Gambia, in collaboration with Consorcio de Emergencias Gran Canaria and the Gambia Fire and Rescue Services, successfully conducted a comprehensive training program on rescue operations, vehicle maintenance, defensive driving techniques, and road traffic accident (RTA) management. The program took place from January 20th to 30th, 2025, equipping participants with essential

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Farafenni General Hospital invite Farafenni Fire Station to their Maternal and Neonatal death review from January to September 2024.

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Being On The 12 December 2024 Farafenni General Hospital Invite Farafenni Fire Station On Their Maternal And Neonatal Death Review From January To September 2024. In Which All Department Heads Were Invite Including Clinic Heads Within the Region.

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Extending Patient

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Extending Patient Being on the 08th December, 2024 at 06:50am, A Running Call by Lff 768 Ebou Njie from Kekoi Drammeh (Essau District Hospital Ambulance Services Driver) reporting that, one Mam Joof, a 38 yrs old patient from Berending Village, Lower Niumi District, North Bank Region should be referred to Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital.

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