Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service

Local government · Fire and rescue service

First report 14 Aug 2019•Latest report 14 Aug 2019

Reports, concerns and published responses

Reports over time

Reports naming this recipient by issue year.

* 2026 is projected from reports observed to 7 Sep 2026.

Reports
1

Naming this recipient

Published responses
0%

Found for named reports

Concerns addressed
0

Across all linked responses

Stated actions
0

Described in responses

Concerns and recipient responses

Statements from Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service linked to the concerns in each report. Select any concern, action or position to view the source wording.

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    Gladys Esme FURNIVAL (known as Esme FURNIVAL) · Prevention of Future Deaths report

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    Report summary

    Esme Furnival had an unwitnessed fall at her sheltered accommodation on 8 July 2018 and was suspended by the waist cord of her dressing gown. Although emergency services were called, an ambulance arrived after a significant delay, and the report raised concern that other emergency services were not used to assist when there were no eyes on the ground.

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    Source evidence

    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Lack of provision to provide updates to other emergency services during significant ambulance delays

    Wider context from the report

    “When the ambulance service is faced with significant delays in circumstances where there are no eye’s on the ground, there was no provision to utilise the other emergency services to assist in its place or to provide an update to them. ”
    Open source report

    Source evidence

    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Lack of provision to utilise other emergency services during significant ambulance delays

    Wider context from the report

    “When the ambulance service is faced with significant delays in circumstances where there are no eye’s on the ground, there was no provision to utilise the other emergency services to assist in its place or to provide an update to them. ”
    Open source report
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Data last updated 7 September 2026