At 16.50pm on Wednesday 4th September Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a 999 call from a young male who said his name was Ryan and was 12 years of age reporting a property on fire in Mount Pleasant Road Shrewsbury. The call was made...
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9th August, 2013
Oswestry firefighters Tim Davidson (left) and Adrian Bowen
Firefighter training helped save a choking man collapsed on the ground at a Shropshire show, it was revealed today.
Three fire crew members from Shropshire Fire and Rescue...
8th August, 2013
Specialist rescue crews from Shrewsbury, Telford and Wellington carried out a dramatic rescue on the River Severn last week in Coalport.
A couple had gotten into difficulty in their hire canoe after it hit a rock and capsized. The incident...
26th July, 2013
Fire service colleagues (past and present) will no doubt be sad to learn that retired firefighter David (‘Chalky’) White passed away at the Princess Royal Hospital on Monday 22nd July following a recent illness.
Chalky transferred from...
23rd July, 2013
Be a firefighter in Bishops Castle – that is the message for would be recruits from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.
A recruitment evening will be held from 7pm to 8.30pm on Thursday (July 25th) when anyone interested can walk...
19th July, 2013
Every year, fire destroys thousands of acres of countryside and wildlife habitats and although some are started deliberately most of them are due to carelessness. Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service are reminding everyone to take particular care...
18th July, 2013
Shropshire’s new Fire and Emergency Support Service vehicle
A unique service to offer practical and emotional support to people affected by house fires and other emergencies has been launched by the British Red Cross in conjunction with...
15th July, 2013
Shrewsbury restaurant owner John Mustafa makes a charity donation to Watch Manager Mel Kapitanec, firefighter Keith Woodville and daughter Amelia after the fire station's annual open day
Shropshire firefighters showcased their skills to...
12th July, 2013
After the tragic death of a young man in Bridgnorth today, we are reminded of the dangers of swimming in open water.
The UK has been fortunate enough in seeing temperatures rise to 30 degrees in the last few days. With this weather set to...
12th July, 2013
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service asks the Public to remain vigilant during the hot weather.
The recent fire at Grinshill provides an example of just how severe such fires can become in a short space of time. The pictures taken at the...
