Paul Griffiths: Blue Shield Fire Operations Director

Community and Social Services/ Installation, Repair and Maintenance

Paul is the Operations Director of Blue Shield Fire Protection Ltd.   Find out more about his career on this page.

Paul kindly agreed to answer the following questions in his video below:

  1. Can you please explain your current role?
  2. What is interesting about your job?
  3. You are a former firefighter - What got you into firefighting?
  4. Was this job ever scary? How did you overcome difficult situations? How did you look after your mental health and wellbeing?
  5. What qualifications do you need to become a firefighter? How did you go from being a firefighter to Director of Blue Shield fire protection?
  6. What other careers are available to me in the fire protection industry?
  7. Why did you decide to change your role and focus on fire sprinkler systems?
  8. How far would fire sprinkler systems assist Fire fighters to save lives?
  9. Where do you install your systems? Are you getting more calls installation since Grenfell?
  10. What general preventative measures should members of the public take to safeguard themselves against fire?