Tom Letcher
Founder & Director
Founded the company in 2021 and still picks up the phone. TK — one line
Who we are
A fire safety company
that shows its working
Freedom Fire & Safety Ltd was founded in Bury in August 2021 and now protects homes and businesses across the United Kingdom. We supply, fit, service and certify the equipment that fire safety law requires — and we keep the records that prove it was done properly.
Team to expand Two or three paragraphs in the company's own voice about what it is actually like here. What the engineers do on a normal Tuesday, what the office handles, how a job goes from first call to certificate. Written plainly — this page is about the people, not the sales pitch.2021
Founded
Incorporated 27 August, in Bury
11–50
People
Engineers, assessors and office team
30+
Vetted suppliers
Checked before anything is ordered
UK
Coverage
Nationwide, from a Bury base
The work
What we fit,
test and certify
Four disciplines, one chain of responsibility. Miss a link and the whole thing fails when it matters.
Extinguishers
Supply, installation, annual servicing and maintenance — with the right type in the right place, and a certificate at every visit.
Alarm systems
Designed, installed, commissioned and maintained, so a building warns the people inside it long before anyone smells smoke.
Emergency lighting
Installation, periodic testing and certification — the difference between an orderly exit and a stairwell in the dark.
Risk assessment & training
Fire risk assessments in line with the Fire Safety Order, plus warden, marshal and extinguisher training for the people on site.
The team
Faces, not job titles
The cards below are a working scaffold. Swap in real names, real photographs and one honest line each — what they actually do, and how long they've been doing it.
Tom & team to supply — names and photographs For each person: name, role, one or two sentences, and a square photo (minimum 800×800px). Same background and framing for everyone makes the grid look deliberate rather than assembled. Duplicate or delete cards to match the real headcount — there are eight here as a starting point.Get written consent before publishing anyone's photograph and name, and skip anyone who would rather not appear.
TK — name
Operations
TK — one line about what they run
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Lead engineer
TK — years in the trade, tickets held
TK — name
Fire risk assessor
TK — qualifications and patch covered
TK — name
Service engineer
TK — one line
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Scheduling & office
TK — the person who actually knows where everyone is
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Accounts
TK — one line
TK — name
Apprentice
TK — what they're training towards
Our own brand
Firestorm
A registered Freedom Fire brand — our own line, specified by us, sourced through our own supply chain rather than bought off a wholesaler's shelf.
Team to supply — Firestorm detail What sits under the Firestorm name: which products, what makes the specification different, when the brand launched, and the trademark registration number. Product photography would carry this section better than the wordmark alone.
Freedom Freight
We watch our own
supply chain
Most firms our size order from a wholesaler and hope. We went upstream — vetting suppliers ourselves, working with production partners overseas, and building our own system to follow every order from the factory floor to the warehouse in Bury.
01
Origin
More than thirty vetted suppliers feeding our production partners.
02
Production
Manufactured to our own specification, not a catalogue's.
03
Sea freight
Tracked container by container, the whole way across.
04
Customs & delivery
Cleared, received into the UK warehouse, out on the vans.
It means we know what we are fitting, where it came from, and when the next one lands — and it means a customer asking "when?" gets an answer rather than an apology.
How we work
Four things we
don't bend on
01
Certified, or not at all
If it cannot be certified and documented, it does not get signed off. The paperwork is the product as much as the hardware is.
02
Say the real date
Because we track our own stock from origin, we can give a delivery date we actually believe — and say so plainly when it slips.
03
Explain it properly
Most clients did not choose to become the responsible person. Part of the job is making the duty understandable rather than frightening.
04
Train our own
TK — confirm Apprenticeships and funded qualifications, so the trade has engineers in ten years' time.
Join us
Fancy a proper trade?
Fire safety is not going away, the work is real, and the people who do it well are never short of it. If you want to learn it properly, we will train you.
0333 772 2723 freedom-fire.co.uk
Team to supply A careers email address, any open roles, and what you offer — training funded, van, tickets, progression. This section is also your evidence for the King's Awards social mobility and staff development themes, so it is worth writing properly.