News

29th September, 2009

Shropshire firefighters are preparing for a large scale routine training exercise involving a simulated chemical spillage at an industrial estate in Oswestry on October 8th. It is part of ongoing training by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service to...

25th September, 2009

She may be just six-years-old but Alice Wynn is a true "bright spark" after applying to her local fire station for a fire safety check at her Shropshire home.

The year 2 pupil decided to fill in an official form requesting the free visit...

23rd September, 2009

Article published in the Wellington News

Six days of activities are underway, planned as part of a multi-agency campaign to spruce-up Wellington, address safety concerns and improve the quality life for residents and visitors. Telford...

17th September, 2009

A smoke alarm saved the lives of a Shropshire family asleep in their beds when an arsonist struck at their home in a random fire attack.

Mum Diane Carey (51), woken by the alarm, was hit by smoke as she opened her bedroom door.

"It...

10th September, 2009

The numbers of fires are down in Wellington due to a campaign by firefighters to educate householders about the importance of working smoke alarms.

Firefighters and leaders of the Muslim community living in Wellington have worked together...

2nd September, 2009

Firefighters rescued a young bull which fell 12ft down a disused well at a Shropshire farm

A JCB was used to dig away at the sides to free the bullock which only had room to curl up tightly inside the well at Forton Hall Farm, near...