Douglas Buchanan

Buckinghamshire FRS

Career Summary

Doug Buchanan is the Assistant Chief Fire Officer at Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service. With almost 23 years in the fire and rescue sector, he has held diverse roles across service delivery, training, and health and safety. Doug is committed to leading with professionalism and ensuring the safety of staff and communities alike. He joined the FRIC Board as a non-executive director in 2024, drawn by the mutual’s not-for-profit ethos and its commitment to delivering value to members.

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