Fire crews from Shropshire have joined Hereford and Worcester, Lancashire and Cheshire firefighters in pumping thousands of gallons of water away to protect the village of Croston, near Southport, in Lancashire. They were close to the scene where...
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17th December, 2015
A fire crew from Wem have received an award from the Chief Fire Officer for saving an elderly man’s life on a 999 call.
They also received a big thank you from the man whose life they saved and his grateful wife who visited Wem...
11th December, 2015
Shropshire fire chiefs have something to sing about – and it’s all about fire safety this Christmas.
Chief Fire Officer John Redmond and Assistant Chief Fire Officer Louise McKenzie joined voices with Fire Authority member,...
7th December, 2015
Shropshire firefighters have been helping to rescue Cumbrian residents stranded in their homes from Storm Desmond.
A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service boat crew was sent out from Shrewsbury early yesterday and was out helping people from...
24th November, 2015
Wanted: “Ordinary” people to do an “extraordinary” job in Shropshire.
That is the job description for on call firefighters who respond to 999 calls in their local community.
The latest taster day when would be recruits can find out...
15th November, 2015
Advice about electrical safety and the importance of registering new electric products was given to Shrewsbury store customers by the fire prevention team of Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service as part of Electrical Fire Safety Week....
12th November, 2015
Employees who have made an “outstanding” contribution to Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were recognised at the Celebration of Success event.
Group Commander Mark Donnelly said: “We want to recognise the achievements of members of the...
12th November, 2015
An admin assistant at Shrewsbury fire HQ is all “fired up” after her debut crime novel hit number one in the Amazon e-book best seller list.
Author Jenny Blackhurst’s fast paced psychological thriller HOW I LOST YOU has been a sure fire...
10th November, 2015
Firefighter recruits from Romania and Slovakia have joined Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Martin Tomanek and Bogdan Ciornei are among the latest intake of 23 on call firefighters to pass out at a Celebration of Success event at...
