Jet services resume at Cayman Brac Airport
Jet services at the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport in Cayman Brac resumed over the weekend after a successful inter-island firefighting vehicle exchange with the Cayman Islands Fire Service. “After working diligently to move both fire trucks between Little Cayman and…
Cayman Islands Fire Service officer to receive refresher training
Former Acting Fire Chief John Bodden with the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) will return to work on Monday, (16 January 2017) after being acquitted of charges on Tuesday, 10 January 2017. Chief Fire Officer David Hails said Mr. Bodden…
Firemen candidates ability test
Cayman Islands Fire Service Candidates Complete the Physical Ability Test Firefighting is a physical job, and 44 Caymanians recently put their fitness to the test to see if they have what it takes to enlist in the Cayman Islands Fire Service…
Cayman Islands Fire Service recruitment process begins
Prospective firefighters put their knowledge to the test last week (Tuesday, 22 November 2016), hoping to score high enough to snag one of 15 openings at the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS). A total of 79 Caymanian applicants took the…
Cayman firefighters train
As a popular tourist destination, the Cayman Islands has many high-occupancy high-rises, each of which can present individual challenges to emergency responders in a crisis. To prepare for just such an incident, the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) recently held…
Cayman Islands Fire Service to the rescue
What started out as just an opportunity to test their new rescue launch boat, quickly turned into a rescue mission for three fire officers with the Cayman Islands Fire Service. On Wednesday, 2 November 2016 Acting Sub Officer Wayne Whitelocke…
Preparing for aviation emergencies
Cayman Islands are preparing for aviation emergencies First responders with the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) battled a blaze this week that put their knowledge and skills to the test, during intense aviation fire training. Firefighters experienced real conditions in…