The Emergency Services Show is a vital event for firefighters and fire rescue personnel, offering a unique opportunity to explore the latest advancements in firefighting equipment, rescue techniques, and fire safety technologies.

Keep up-to-date with the tools and resources that enhance operational efficiency and frontline safety.

Beyond product innovation, the show offers an invaluable platform for networking, sharing expertise, and learning from real-world case studies. With fire and rescue operations constantly evolving, The Emergency Services Show ensures that frontline staff are always ready to respond swiftly and effectively to any emergency.

 

YOUR 2-DAY FIRE & RESCUE ITINERARY

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09:30
  1. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    25 mins
    Kick start your day with great actionable advice and tips about how to stay well despite the shift work! Discussing things like healthy eating, fitting in exercise and the importance of good sleep all …
  2. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Last year, three paramedics brought their boat to The Emergency Services Show before they embarked on an incredible journey where they spent 50 days battling the elements rowing 3000 miles across the …
10:00
  1. Emergency Tech Leaders' Stage Sponsored by AWS
    50 mins
    This panel brings together policing and technology leaders to explore how the emergency services are using cloud-based technology to innovate at scale and improve operational efficiency. The panellist …
  2. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    45 mins
    Drawing on his own career in the military and working with emergency services in Northern Ireland, Jason Gillard will lead this practical panel focused on how to move from uniformed service to another …
10:30
  1. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Sergeant Rob Simpson has run two major multi agency exercises called Winter Storm. He joins us to share  his top tips on how to set up a challenging exercise scenario, what works, what doesn't and how …
  2. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Thales is pioneering technologies that help pilots and crews operate safely and effectively in challenging missions. In this session, Dave Drewitt will explore helmet-mounted displays, low-visibility …
11:30
  1. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Connected vehicles and Safety Cloud by HAAS Alert are reshaping how emergency services keep roads and responders safe. In this session, HAAS Alert and Standby Group will share how their new European p …
12:00
  1. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    45 mins
    Asked to set up a fire service in the remote region of the Himalayas, John Aitchison didn’t hesitate and building on his years establishing Fire Aid Nepal, he was the right person for the job. Startin …
  2. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    With response times under pressure and urban navigation increasingly complex, Safety Consulting & Technology is helping emergency services work faster, smarter and more efficiently. In this session, D …
  3. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Ever wondered why there are so few women firefighters? Join Ellie and Amy in this interactive session on gender parity which aims to get you thinking about the biases that hold women back from applyin …
12:30
  1. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Philip Tasker, Global Sales Lead (Fire and Security) at Ballyclare, and Edward Shepherd, Fire Supply Chain Lead, will share how the company is working closely with fire and rescue services to co-devel …
  2. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Stepping beyond the therapy room or online session, and out into nature with professional wellbeing support. Mind Over Mountains offers something different and deeply appealing for emergency responders - a chance to take time out of day to day life, walk side-by-side with counsellors and coaches, and find calm, clarity and resilience in the outdoors. Helen from the charity will explain why this approach is changing lives in the emergency services, and how you can access it for yourself or your teams.
13:00
  1. Networking Café Sponsored by YPO
    60 mins
    Unwind after a busy first morning at ESS with complimentary refreshments at the Networking Café, sponsored by YPO. Join us from 13:00-14:00 for a relaxed Happy Hour and the perfect chance to connect w …
  2. Piazza Room 1&2
    180 mins
    Join Ortus Technologies at the Emergency Services Show for a high-impact Emergency ECG Masterclass designed for frontline professionals. Led by renowned clinician and educator Mark Whitbread, this ses …
  3. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    45 mins
    In an exciting panel discussion, experts from TEXPORT and Hunter Apparel Solutions will shed light on the different requirements and challenges across firefighting sectors. The discussion will focus o …
14:00
  1. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    45 mins
    In this first session from the NFCC, we are delighted to be joined by CFO Peter Arnevall who will lead a discussion on the approach taken by the Stockholm Fire Brigade regarding contaminants. It’s a v …
  2. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    45 mins
    Moving into the emergency services after a long career in the military would seem to be a daunting prospect, but for Fin Monahan and Claire Park they have both made a successful transition and now hav …
  3. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Get up close to one of the Casualties Union volunteers and find out how they make those injuries look so realistic. Judith is a show veteran and is going to share the secrets of why they are a key part of helping responders develop vital skills in care, diagnosis, and treatment.
14:50
  1. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    45 mins
    The clean cab concept is not new to fire and rescue services, so it makes sense to expand the approach to embrace all vehicles used by firefighters when thinking about reducing exposure to contaminant …
15:00
  1. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    45 mins
    A frontline insight into the findings of a staff centred project to identify, assess, better understand and effectively manage the root causes of work-related stress within the control room environmen …
  2. Emergency Tech Leaders' Stage Sponsored by AWS
    45 mins
    Join a panel discussion with the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme (ESMCP), EE/BT, IBM and a senior user to discover the progress of the technical delivery of ESN which will enable th …
  3. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Come and learn some basic sign language and be inspired to go further in this engaging and fun session with our new exhibitor, Deaf Unity.
  4. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Step inside Bristol Uniforms’ world of innovation with Jo Garner, as she explores how the company is delivering firefighter kit that combines protection, comfort, and community impact. From the Rescue …
15:30
  1. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Join clinical psychologist Nicola Colgan who will share key strategies you can use straight away to protect your mental health, and build resilience. She will explore how to create opportunities for g …
  2. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Paul Jameson, CCO of LifeSafe Technologies, will showcase how innovative, easy-to-use fire extinguishing solutions are set to transform public safety. He’ll explore how emergency services and communit …
15:40
  1. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    50 mins
    Having looked at practice in Sweden and at how to keep vehicles clean, we conclude our afternoon looking by looking at the risk from contaminants in all aspects of firefighter activity. The panel will …
15:50
  1. Emergency Tech Leaders' Stage Sponsored by AWS
    40 mins
    Effective multi-agency collaboration is paramount during major incidents, yet capturing lessons from complex events poses significant challenges. This presentation outlines Northamptonshire FRS’s stra …
16:00
  1. Community Hub
    60 mins
    As part of the the #SheServesToo campaign, where we are celebrating women working in the emergency services - frontline to leadership - come along for an informal networking session in our new Communi …
17:00
  1. Networking Café Sponsored by YPO
    90 mins
    Wrap up Day One with Networking Drinks at the Café, sponsored by YPO. From 17:00–18:30, enjoy complimentary drinks, connect with colleagues, and wind down after a busy first day at ESS.
09:30
  1. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    25 mins
    In this short session to kick off day two of the show, Lucy shares the findings from her recent postgraduate research into bariatric evacuation and rescue during high impact events in London. With spe …
10:00
  1. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    55 mins
    For the first of three sessions hosted by The Emergency Planning Society, a panel of experts will explore the critical role of communication in fostering trust, collaboration, and empowerment. Discuss …
  2. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    45 mins
    Across major incidents from Grenfell to the Manchester Arena, public inquiries have exposed a consistent thread: well-intentioned leaders placed in critical positions without the tools, training, or r …
  3. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Do you want to draw attention to your charity’s great work? Listen to Sudden Cardiac Arrest as they share how they set a Guinness World Record and how you can do the same. 
  4. Fitness Demo Area
    45 mins
    Shift work is tough — on your body and your mind. That’s why staying active is key to keeping strong, resilient, and ready for whatever the job throws at you. Because looking after you helps you look …
  5. Piazza Room 1&2
    180 mins
    Join Ortus Technologies at the Emergency Services Show for a high-impact Emergency ECG Masterclass designed for frontline professionals. Led by renowned clinician and educator Mark Whitbread, this ses …
  6. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Alex Clark, Mark Lester, and Pippa Steele will unveil the Fire Service College’s new Immersive Skills Lab, offering attendees a first-hand look at how technology is transforming emergency responder tr …
10:30
  1. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Find out about the SNOMED system, a means for GPs to consider whether firefighters concerned about their health may be showing early signs of cancer. He will share how firefighters can register with t …
  2. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Join Dräger’s Kevin Barton and Gary Walsh, former Chief Fire Officer of East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, as they explore how technology is transforming safety and performance on the fireground. Dr …
11:00
  1. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    55 mins
    This session explores the UK’s national resilience capability, the case for a defence-oriented posture, and the growing need for skilled emergency planners. The panel will discuss talent pipelines, in …
  2. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    45 mins
    With a new book focused on burnout and using case studies from the emergency services, Dr Richard Duggins is the perfect person to share his tips with the show this year. We are delighted that he is j …
  3. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Stephen Krajewski from Windracers will showcase the ULTRA heavy-lift drone, a game-changer for emergency services and defence. From parachute drops to navigating GPS-denied environments, he’ll explore …
11:30
  1. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Charly Rhodes, Director of boobydoo, joins us to discuss the often-overlooked issue of breast support in physically demanding roles. With experience fitting elite athletes, military personnel and emer …
12:00
  1. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    50 mins
    In this final morning panel, experts will explore how the UK can strengthen resilience in the face of complex and evolving threats. Drawing on real-world experience, emerging best practices, and the g …
  2. Fitness Demo Area
    45 mins
    Shift work is tough - on your body and your mind. That’s why staying active is key to keeping strong, resilient, and ready for whatever the job throws at you. Because looking after you helps you look …
  3. Emergency Tech Leaders' Stage Sponsored by AWS
    50 mins
    In a packed hour you'll hear from the Civil Aviation Authority who will update you on the latest position about using drones beyond visual line of sight and lead a discussion about the operational ben …
12:15
  1. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    Mark Walden, Partnerships Manager at Agria Pet Insurance explores the emerging role of service dogs in emergency response and how targeted insurance can support their vital work. Attendees will learn …
13:00
  1. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    45 mins
    This September sees the launch of BS 30417: Provision of Inclusive PPE – Guide, a new British Standard offering practical guidance on designing, selecting, and providing inclusive PPE and workwear. Ce …
  2. Networking Café Sponsored by YPO
    60 mins
    Come raise a glass to the heroes among us at our exclusive Unsung Heroes Happy Hour during ESS 2025. This is your chance to connect with the emergency services community and honour the stories that in …
13:55
  1. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    50 mins
    Tender specifications are critical to securing the right products that deliver the quality and performance your teams need. Too often, specifications are limited or rely on outdated standards. This pa …
14:00
  1. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    45 mins
    In this insightful panel, learn how to navigate cultural transformation in a session that goes beyond theory bringing the conversation back to those leading change on the ground. This session featurin …
  2. Fitness Demo Area
    45 mins
    Shift work is tough - on your body and your mind. That’s why staying active is key to keeping strong, resilient, and ready for whatever the job throws at you. Because looking after you helps you look …
  3. Emergency Tech Leaders' Stage Sponsored by AWS
    160 mins
    We are entering a new era of performative covert action and implausible deniability, where the perpetrators are often expendable local volunteers not professional spies. Will AI save us? Richard J. Al …
14:15
  1. EST Studios Sponsored by MSA Safety
    30 mins
    CPDme Founder and Innovation Director Andrew Ormerod brings over 20 years’ experience as an NHS Advanced Paramedic and digital health leader to this session on professional development. With frontline …
14:45
  1. Emergency Tech Leaders' Stage Sponsored by AWS
    45 mins
    With AI fast becoming a big part of our lives, it's the same for the fire and rescue service. Each service is looking at what the potential is to drive efficiency and improve public safety. Finding wa …
14:50
  1. Protecting the Protectors Stage Sponsored by Texport
    45 mins
    Evaluating tender submissions is a complex process involving multiple stakeholders and subject matter experts. With fewer technical product specialists in the public sector, how can procurement teams …
14:55
  1. People & Skills Stage Sponsored by CPDme
    45 mins
    Fire and police services and the armed forces are legally bound to analyse and publish their equality data. The Equality and Human Rights Commission is launching its first guidance on using equality data for uniformed services in Great Britain. Join our expert panel to find out how the guidance will help fire and police services and the armed forces comply with the law, tackle workforce harassment, discrimination and victimisation, improve staff recruitment and retention, and improve their reputation.
15:00
  1. Community Hub
    25 mins
    Discover the experiences of women working as lifeguards with the RNLI, from patrolling beaches to carrying out rescues at sea. This session shines a light on female representation in lifeguarding, the …

MUST-SEE EXHIBITORS FOR FIRE & RESCUE

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Abaris International

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ACE Supplies

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AED Donate

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AJC EasyCabin

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Albert Waeschle

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Alliance Pioneer Group

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ALORAIR Drying Solutions

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Ambulance and Medical CPD Limited

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Angloco

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Antares TDC

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Asset Finance

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Autotech Training

Stand: 5/K186
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AXNAR/Mindray & ACETECH

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Ballyclare

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CONTENT FOR YOU

EMERGENCY SERVICES TIMES

Emergency Services Times is an extension of all the latest news, industry perspectives and valuable insights that you can receive at our two-day event in September. For fire & rescue service personnel there is an array of articles, webinars and podcast episodes that will suit your interests, and the content discussed will be expanded upon at the show.

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WEBINARS

Emergency Services Times' webinars bring fire & rescue personnel year-round access to expert discussions and best practices on the biggest topics in the sector.

We recommend the following episodes below:

PODCAST

For Every Response is Emergency Services Times podcast for the blue light sector. 

The first series of the podcast is the recorded audio from the CPD-accredited sessions during The Emergency Services Show and The Emergency Tech Show 2024. With 54 sessions on five stages over two days, no one could get to see all the amazing free content, so, we’ve made them all freely accessible here for you to enjoy. 

We recommend episodes 1, 11 and 53.

 

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