Fire service employees - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1. Could you tell me how many times fire service employees in Lincolnshire have used blue lights without the permission, eg to gain access through traffic when not on an emergency call or running late to catch a train.

2. Could you tell me what disciplinary they received for these incidents eg verbal / written warning time period of 1995 to 2024

Decision

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

1. Unfortunately, our records do not go as far back as 1995. We have had 2 recent cases within 2023

2. 1 resulting in summary dismissal and 1 resulting in a final written warning

Reference number
FOI 8822094
Date request received
29/01/24
Date of decision
01/03/24