Offaly County Council Fire & Rescue Service have signed contracts for a new state-of-the-art training and development facility in Tullamore. The contracts w.
Offaly County Council Fire & Rescue Service have signed contracts for a new state-of-the-art training and development facility in Tullamore. The contracts w.
New fire services training centre to be built in Offaly
Tenders are being sought );
Tenders are being sought for a new fire services training facility in Tullamore.
Offaly County Council Fire & Rescue Service have secured €900,000 in funding under the Fire Service Capital Programme 2021-2025.
Offaly County Council Fire & Rescue Service are now seeking tenders for Design Consultancy Services for a New Fire Service Training & Development Centre to be located at Kilcruttin, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
The Tullamore Breathing Apparatus Training Centre is currently located on the existing site of Tullamore Fire station.
The facilities were put in place in 2006/2007 and were originally designed for use by Offaly Fire & Rescue Service but quite quickly expanded to facilitate the training of other fire authorities with temporary changing and briefing facilities supporting training activities.
Rural areas to benefit from €61 million fire service funding
Several rural areas are set to benefit from funding announced this week under a new Fire Service Capital Programme.
Darragh O’Brien, the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, announced €61 million for the new programme, which will see the construction of six new fire stations, as will as continued financial support for a further 12 new fire stations; nine fire station refurbishments; and the allocation of 35 new fire engines.
Each county will see at least one new fire engine delivered. The delivery of fire engines will take place in two tranches.
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