Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Response Review
October 6, 2026 Executive (Other) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Executive approved Option Three of the Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Response Review on 06 October 2026. This decision includes the introduction of a 24-hour duty system at Grantham and amendments to the seven-day crewing model at seven other wholetime fire stations. Authority was delegated to the Chief Fire Officer to implement these changes.
Full council record
Purpose
As detailed in the report.
Decision
- That approval be given to option 3, as detailed in the report, which includes the introduction of the 24hr cover duty system at Grantham and amendment of the seven-day crewing model at all remaining wholetime fire stations (Boston, Gainsborough, Lincoln North, Louth, Skegness, Sleaford, Spalding) be approved
- That authority be delegated to the Chief Fire Officer, in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Community Safety, to take all decisions necessary to deliver and give effect to Option Three as detailed in the report, including any transitional arrangements and the entering of any necessary legal documentation.
Related Meeting
Executive - Tuesday, 6th October, 2026 10.30 am on October 6, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Expected date | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Originally due | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Lead officer | Mark Baxter |