Recording Police Suicides Is Long Overdue – And Shows Why PTSD999 Are Saving Lives
From the perspective of PTSD999, the recent move by Chief Constables and the National Police Chiefs’ Council to make the
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“Emergency Service Workers Are Ending Their Own Lives – And We’re Doing Absolutely Nothing”
Our emergency service workers are facing unprecedented situations. The high level of trauma they deal with has probably hit record levels. What sadly has not hit record level, but has actually hit low levels, is the support they are receiving. Police officers, firefighters and paramedics are ending their own lives. The level of suicide amongst police officers and firefighters has hit new levels. But who actually cares?
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Dagenham And Rainham MP Welcomes Funding Boost For The London Fire Brigade.
A Government decision to provide an extra over half a million in funding for the London Fire Brigade to improve
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Hundreds Of Firefighters Tackle Blaze In Rainham Flats.
Ten fire engines and around 100 firefighters were called to the flat fire on Broadis Way in Rainham, just before
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Launders Lane Decision A Victory For Residents And An Important Step Forward For Children.
Following Clear the Air in Havering’s High Court challenge, Havering Council has done the right thing and reverse
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BREAKING: Firefighters Rescue Many Animals Following Romford Flat Fire
Firefighters from Hornchurch and Romford have rescued multiple animals following a fire in a flat in Romford.
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Car Smashes Into Kitchen Cafe In Rainham
A car has crashed into the the kitchen of the Ship Cafe in Rainham, just after 10 am this morning, fortunately not leaving anyone injured but left shaken and bruised.
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Harold Wood Bus Fire-Youths Reported To Have Started Fire.
Passengers and locals have reported that the 256 bus fire is believed to have been started by a group of six youths who then left in a hurry through the back doors, forcing them open.
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BREAKING: Bus Catches Fire In Harold Wood.
A 256 bus on Gubbins Lane in Harold Wood has caught fire this evening.
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BREAKING: House Fire In Gidea Park Behind Gallows Corner.
A house fire has broken out just after 7pm in Gidea Park, behind Gallows Corner roundabout.
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Road Closures In Hornchurch Following House Fire.
There are currently road closures in place on Burnway in Hornchurch following a house fire this morning.
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Havering: A Borough That Tops The list Of The Highest Number Of Grass Fires.
Havering’s green spaces are increasingly under threat from seasonal and prolonged heat. The borough ranks among the most fire-prone in London, and unless urgent measures are taken, “green” could soon read “gone.”
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Grass Fires Impact Havering And Dagenham Homes Once Again As Families Flee The Flames.
As the heat continues to rise, so does the fire risk across Havering and Dagenham. Two major grass fires yesterday sent families fleeing, threatened homes, and once again devastated local wildlife.
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Eight Hectares Of Grassland Destroyed In Hornchurch As Firefighters Use Wildfire Beaters To Tackle The Blaze
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters were called to a grass fire near Wingletye Lane in Hornchurch just before 9pm last night.
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BREAKING: 60 Firefighters Tackling Large Grass Blaze In Hornchurch.
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters have been called to a grass fire near Wingletye Lane in Hornchurch.
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BREAKING: Huge Fire In Beam Parklands.
A huge fire has broken out in Beam Parklands, Rainham and is currently being tackled by our fire fighters.
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EXCLUSIVE: “I Nearly Died”- Rainham Resident Hospitalised as Fires Continue to Plague Community
As summer arrives, so too does the all-too-familiar sound of sirens racing through Rainham. Fire engines on blue lights have become a near-daily sight for local residents, responding yet again to fires around Launders Lane and other hotspots. However, for one Rainham resident, could these fires have contributed to her hospitalisation?
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Choking Smoke and Frustration: Launders Lane Fires Return as Locals Brace for Another Summer of Misery
Despite the gloomy and unseasonable weather, summer is technically here — and with it, the all-too-familiar nightmare for Rainham residents: the return of the Launders Lane fires.
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The Hidden Crisis Among Our Heroes: Is It Time for a National Mental Health Strategy for Emergency Service Workers?
They save lives. But who’s saving theirs? Behind every siren, there’s a human being carrying the weight of trauma — and the cracks are starting to show.
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Exclusive: Six Homes Damaged In Terrifying Harold Hill Blaze.
A devastating fire tore through six gardens in Harold Hill on Saturday afternoon, leaving residents reeling from the destruction it caused.
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