Regional Events

Women in the Fire Service Regional Events

WFS Regional Events are organised by our Regional Representatives and are safe spaces to gather in smaller groups for professional development, networking and camaraderie.

Any new events will be listed here.

Upcoming Regional Events in 2025

September 2025

  • West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service – Women in the Fire Service – Regional blue light event
    • Location: West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Headquarters
    • Date: 30 September 2025

October 2025

  • Cancelled;
    • Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service – Eastern Regional Event
      • Location: Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service Training & Development Centre
      • Date: 15 October 2025
      • Open to: Eastern region only
  • South Wales Fire & Rescue Service – WFS Cymru
    • Location: Cardiff Gate Training Centre
    • Date: 17 – 18 October 2025
    • Open to: All Wales regions only

November 2025

  • Surrey Fire & Rescue Service – WFS Development day
    • Location: Surrey Fire and Rescue Service Training Centre
    • Date: 08 November 2025
    • Open to: South East WFS services only
  • Devon and Somerset Fire & Rescue Service – WFS South West Regional Event
    • Location: Severn Park Fire and Rescue Training Centre
    • Date: 08 November 2025
    • Open to: Event open for delegates from Devon and Somerset, Avon, Dorset and Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Cornwall Fire and Rescue Services (20 spaces available for each).
  • London Fire Brigade – AGM (London) and Women’s Health Day
    • Location: London Fire Brigade HQ
    • Date: 18 November 2025
    • Open to: London Fire Brigade only

Past regional events

2025

20 – 21 September 2025 – Scottish Fire & Rescue Service: SFRS WFS National Event

09 August 2025 – Scottish Fire & Rescue Service: Invergordon Community Fire Station Open Day

31 March 2025 – National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC): NFCC WFS Making Connections Day 2025

08 March 2025 – Devon and Somerset, Cornwall, Dorset and Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, and Avon fire and rescue services (South West Region): International women’s day training and development event

07 March 2025 – London Fire Brigade: International women’s day training and development event

2024

29 November 2024 – London Fire Brigade: WFS London region AGM and training day

18 – 19 October 2024 – South Wales Fire and Rescue Service: WFS Cymru

28 – 29 September 2024 – Scottish Fire and Rescue Service: Womens Fire Service Event 2024

25 September 2024 – Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service: WFS Regional Development Day

15 August 2024 – North Wales Fire and Rescue Service: Walk and talk with the public