The Fire Brigades Union will be taking strike action across all fire and rescue services in England and Wales on two days this week for a period of 4 hours on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th December between 6pm and 10pm.
The strike action...
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4th December, 2013
Cardboard boxes block any hope of a quick exit in a fire at this premises
Shropshire company bosses are being urged to put fire safety at the top of their Christmas list this year.
Companies are legally responsible for taking fire...
29th November, 2013
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were called out to a car fire at 3.27am on Friday 29th November in Iris Crescent, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford. The vehicle, a Suzuki Swift, was deliberately set on fire.
One crew from Telford Central...
21st November, 2013
Marley, a Staffordshire Blue Terrier, after being rescued by Ludlow firefighters soon after surviving a 25ft fall into a disused storage hole on Clee Hill. Left to right: Watch Manager John Taylor, firefighters Chris Baylis, Shaun Harrison and...
19th November, 2013
(all the recruits) Chief Fire Officer John Redmond and chairman of Shropshire and Wrekin Fire Authority Stuart West with the latest on-call firefighter recruits for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service at a passing out ceremony at Theatre Severn,...
12th November, 2013
Car wash success for Shropshire firefighters, pictured left to right: Firefighters Olly Dreghorn, Dan Newton, Tony Wenger, Richard Brazier, Steve Morris and Assistant Chief Fire Officer Andy Johnson. Front: Fire Authority chairman Stuart West...
4th November, 2013
Shropshire’s High Sheriff was in the driving seat to see at first hand how firefighters rescue victims of county road crashes when she was cut free from the wreckage of a car.
The Deputy Lieutenant for Shropshire, who was appointed High...
31st October, 2013
Chief Fire Officer John Redmond
Shropshire’s fire chief has appealed for people to take extra care in bonfire celebrations during a two day firefighter strike.
A reduced service will limit the number of fire engines available which...
31st October, 2013
Shropshire firefighters in a mock exercise to practise their skills
Shropshire’s High Sheriff will literally be in the driving seat to see at first hand how firefighters rescue victims of county road crashes when she herself is cut free...
30th October, 2013
Firefighter Louise Fletcher (right) with Lindsay Jones and Laura Davies (front) at the firefighter taster session for women organised by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
Women from across the county came to Oswestry Fire Station to see...
