GLS Branch Firies is a volunteer fire service in Kerry, Ireland. It is part of the Kerry County Council Fire and Rescue Service. The members of GLS are trained in firefighting, search and rescue, hazardous material incidents, and other technical rescue operations. The organization provides a vital service to the people of Kerry, protecting their lives, property and environment from damaging fires.
The GLS volunteer firefighters have extensive training in firefighting techniques, including firefighting tactics, using breathing apparatus, rope rescue, and vehicle extrication. They are also trained in operating fire engines and aerial ladders. They respond to a variety of emergency situations, which include structure fires, vehicle fires, industrial fires, hazardous material incidents, search and rescue operations, and technical rescue operations.
GLS Branch Firies is dedicated to providing the highest quality service to the community in times of need. The organization is committed to protecting life and property from the dangers of fire, and improving safety awareness through education and outreach programs.
