West Midlands Fire Service

19th August 2026

2026 Shortlisted Nominee
Diverse Company Award

 

West Midlands Fire Service is the UK’s second largest fire and rescue service, protecting communities across Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas. Its work spans emergency response, fire prevention, road safety and community engagement. The service is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves, actively encouraging applications from underrepresented groups and supporting inclusive career progression. West Midlands Fire Service delivers education programmes in schools, targeted outreach in highrisk areas and partnership work around youth violence, arson and home safety. By combining operational excellence with strong equality, diversity and inclusion values, it aims to keep people safe while building trust and cohesion.