The introduction of the NFS was to overcome difficulties faced by local Fire Brigades during the war effort .
On 3 December 1941 legislation was passed to establish a National Fire Service ( NFS ) throughout Great Britain , whilst legislation was passed in Northern Ireland in 1942 .
The introduction of the NFS was to overcome difficulties faced by local Fire Brigades during the war effort .
On 3 December 1941 legislation was passed to establish a National Fire Service ( NFS ) throughout Great Britain , whilst legislation was passed in Northern Ireland in 1942 .