Danny Rowe

Highly disciplined and safety-focused professional with a background in the British Army, Mines Rescue, and over a decade of experience in fire protection, suppression systems, and aviation firefighting. Proven ability to perform under pressure, manage complex emergency incidents, and maintain critical fire safety systems to the highest standards. Known for strong teamwork, operational leadership, and a commitment to health, safety, and excellence in high-risk environments.

Aviation Firefighter at Teesside International Airport Fire & Rescue Service (2020-01 – Present)

• Respond to aircraft and structural fire emergencies, hazardous material incidents, and medical calls.
• Conduct routine inspections, fire safety drills, and equipment maintenance in line with CAA and ICAO standards.
• Operate crash fire vehicles and foam suppression systems during live incidents and training.
• Deliver airside fire safety education and contribute to operational readiness and resilience planning.

Fire Suppression Engineer / Fire Extinguisher Technician at Abbey Fire LTD (2014-01 – 2020-12)

• Installed, maintained, and tested automatic fire suppression systems across commercial and industrial sites.
• Serviced and certified portable fire extinguishers in compliance with BS 5306 standards.
• Conducted client site audits, provided technical support, and ensured all safety equipment met regulatory requirements.

Mines Rescue Technician at Triton Mines Rescue Service (UK) (2010-01 – 2014-12)

• Carried out confined space rescue operations, gas detection, and ventilation control in hazardous underground environments.
• Operated and maintained breathing apparatus and rescue equipment to strict safety and operational standards.
• Delivered safety training, emergency preparedness, and on-site support to industry clients.

British Army – Royal Engineers (Corporal) at HM Armed Forces (2006-01 – 2010-12)

• Supervised engineering teams on construction and demolition operations in the UK and overseas deployments.
• Trained in fire safety, first aid, and emergency response under high-pressure conditions.
• Recognised for exemplary conduct and strong leadership throughout active service.