The equipment and training available to the AFS , though considerably limited , proved to be an essential service to augment the full - time firemen of the Belfast Fire Brigade .
The Belfast Corporation then introduced the Auxiliary Fire Service ( AFS ) .
The equipment and training available to the AFS , though considerably limited , proved to be an essential service to augment the full - time firemen of the Belfast Fire Brigade .
The Belfast Corporation then introduced the Auxiliary Fire Service ( AFS ) .