Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service Fire Control received a call at 08:40 to a man and his dog trapped on a cliff face in Nesscliffe Hill Country park.
Mr Keogh from Bomere Heath returned to the park this morning after losing his dog the...
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19th November, 2014
Shropshire firefighters are turning rags to riches for the Fire Fighters’ Charity after the successful launch of 13 recycling centres at county fire stations.
For the past six months, the Fire and Rescue Service has been working...
19th November, 2014
A total of 25 new firefighter recruits completed their intensive initial training courses at Telford’s firefighter training centre and had “key” qualities including the ability to keep going “when it gets tough” and the physical courage...
17th November, 2014
Firefighters who put out fires and carry out car crash rescues in Shropshire have successfully cut the number of emergencies they attend by more than a third in almost a decade, said the county’s Chief Fire Officer.
Shropshire Fire and...
11th November, 2014
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has issued an appeal for people to have their chimneys swept as they launch an annual chimney fire safety campaign.
There have been 39 chimney fires dealt with by Shropshire firefighters in homes across...
3rd November, 2014
The new Deputy Chief Fire Officer of Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has been appointed by Shropshire and Wrekin Fire and Rescue Authority.
Rod Hammerton, the former Assistant Chief Fire Officer for South Wales, steps up to...
29th October, 2014
People are being urged to be extra vigilant during the firefighters’ four day strike in Shropshire which starts at 6pm on Friday.(October 31)
The Fire Brigade Union (FBU) is involved in a protracted dispute over plans to make...
22nd October, 2014
When you change your clocks back an hour on Sunday(October 26) don’t forget to test your smoke alarm at the same time.
The risk of dying from smoke inhalation in a house fire increases four fold without a working smoke alarm, revealed...
20th October, 2014
The dramatic rescue of a Shropshire farmer impaled by a metal tractor fork in a bizarre accident will feature on the new series of the popular BBC Close Calls: On Camera next week.
Series presenter Nick Knowles will recall the split second...
17th October, 2014
Telford Fire Station held a successful open day with eye catching demonstrations including a chip pan fire as firefighters and community fire safety officers showcased their skills to display the wide variety of work they do.
Adults and...
