Written Question·Home Office·UIN 40798
Batteries: Storage
Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025
Question
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what contingency plans are emergency services required to provide in the event of a fire at a battery energy storage systems site.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonIt is the responsibility of fire and rescue authorities to ensure that firefighters receive the appropriate equipment and training they need to safely respond to the wide range of incidents which they attend.The National Fire Chiefs Council also provide g...
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