Firestyle Magazine Issue 6 - Winter 2016 | Page 10

FIRE SERVICE RELATED It is an excellent example showcasing great teamwork, that the development and the implementation of training schemes and the accompaniment of other local training officers to Pakistan, is all done on a voluntary basis, and has achieved so much. - Mohamed Iqbal Saddal, West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service retiree Aspirations for the future: There are high hopes for IET in the future, including branching out of Punjab to neighbouring countries such as; India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. Currently the IET works alongside various charities in order to raise funding to support their activities, however there is still a long way to go. Please contact Mehrban Sadiq directly for donation and volunteering information: [email protected] Special Thanks To Active Members: • Muhammad Ahsan • Mohammed Ali • Rubina Bhatti • Rehana Iqbal • Baiju Panchmatia • Neil Pickersgill • Mohammed Rayaz • Mohamed Iqbal Saddal • Keith Trotter Special Thanks for Donations: • West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service – donating over 2,000 ex-uniforms • West Midlands Ambulance Service – donating medical equipment and spinal boards • North East Ambulance Service – donating medical equipment • Scotland Fire and Ambulance – assistance with the motorbike project • First-Aid, Asian Business Connexions, On Time Ltd, Heaton Mosque, and Newcastle Sikh Gurdwara – kind donations and support. 10