As part of a national FiReControl project, Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue's control rooms were planned to switch to a regional control centre in Taunton but the plan was scrapped entirely in December 2010 by the Government.
As part of the FiReControl project, Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue's control rooms were planned to switch regional control centre in Taunton. Devon's was originally scheduled to take place in January 2010 and Somerset's was scheduled for October 2009, but the plan was scrapped entirely in December 2010 by the Government.