Gareth Perkins

Service photographer for Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service. all views are my own and do not reflect the view of SFRS. also works for the #nhs

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Good to see @HIWFRSRYDE today just before I jumped on the hover back to the mainland!

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

@islandecho

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Long night for me! Well done to the crews who battled a well developed fire in #haverhill last night, quite a spectacular fire and unusual for me to see 🔥🔥

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Another day... another callout! Good to catch Bury on call as well.

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Nice to dust off the old fire kit and enjoy the Suffolk countryside in the sunshine.....

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Nice to find a shout today, shame it was OTB! @Norfolkfire

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

and a cross border trip to Bourne Fire Station for another superb looking Scania. Thanks Ricky at FEC07!

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Now thats a classic! Still with the Peterborough Volunteer Fire Brigade @cambsfrs

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Cheeky trip OTB into @cambsfrs territory to snap this good looking Scania RP! Thanks to a14 a16 and a15 for the hospitality

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Good to dust off the camera and see 6 shiny new firefighters passing out yesterday. Well done all! @SuffolkFire

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

They follow me (when outside of Suffolk!) @HantsIOW_fire Newport responding to a shout this afternoon

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Good to spend the day yesterday @SFRSTraining meeting our new Control team and then the On Call from Newmarket on their BA refresher. Even got the PPE out for an airing!! #snapperlife #teamsuffolkfire

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Found a shout! 6 pumps high-rise central Birmingham. Of course all out by the tine I get there as usual!

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Trip to the other end of the county for me this evening..... Great work by the crews to contain to one area of the stadium.

[Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service @SuffolkFire]

We are now scaling down at the incident in West Row near Mildenhall. We ask that people stay away from the area and close windows and doors if in the vicinity. Our thanks to @cambsfrs @Norfolkfire and @RAFMildenhall for their support

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

@HCFirePhotos @FBSEvents63 Glad you enjoyed your visit to station 27.....

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Enjoyable weekend hosting 20 @FBSEvents63 members from the UK and Germany around @SuffolkFire. 19 stations visited and multiple 🚒🚒 photographed! Thanks to the FF and crews for their hospitality certainly left a good impression on our guests.

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Home for the afternoon! #madeinnewmarket

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

@AndyMessageSFRS Essential kit and it comes with a nice red bag so I can't lose them!

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

Trip across the border to a few @ECFRS stations to snap a few trucks...

[Gareth Perkins @Suffiresnapper]

@nyscanner @DaleyFireFotos @mabfirephotos @fireenguk