after it was criticised for its response to the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017. The damning Kerslake report ruled that mistakes made on the night 'paralysed' the service, led by then-chief officer Peter O’Reilly, with fire crews held back from responding to the attack by their bosses.
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham said Mr Russel was the ‘right person at the right time’ to lead GMFRS.Mr Russel, whose career in Lancashire has spanned 29 years, leaves a service that was rated outstanding by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services last year.
He was the incident commander when a huge moorland fire broke out over Winter Hill Near Bolton in 2018, and was responsible for coordinating up to 250 responders on.
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