The official launch of a British Red Cross and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service partnership was sealed with a handshake on the 1st July 2013.
The Fire Emergency Support Service or FESS takes the form of a vehicle crewed by volunteers who...
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10th July, 2013
10th July, 2013
A massive summer fire safety campaign is being launched in Shropshire to reduce the number of accidental fires which traditionally increase during the school holidays.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Safety in the Home team is...
10th July, 2013
Burglars who sneaked into a Shropshire home and stole a car from the drive, set fire to the vehicle a short time later.
The blue VW Passat, registration number S4BAB, was taken from a house in Brownlow Crescent, Ellesmere after thieves...
8th July, 2013
A new fire safety initiative which gives Shropshire schoolchildren the chance to collect an exclusive series of "fire cards" is being launched by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service this summer.
Depicting an exciting range of fire fighting...
1st July, 2013
Fire Control received a call at 8am from a passerby who came across a horse that was stuck in the Strine Brook near Newport. Crews were sent from Newport, Telford and specially trained large animal rescue personnel from Wellington.
After...
28th June, 2013
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Child Safety Week runs from Monday 24 June to Sunday 30 June 2013. Child Safety Week is the Child Accident Prevention Trust’s flagship annual community education campaign, raising awareness of...
14th June, 2013
The Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire has praised Shropshire firefighters – including those from fire stations in Shrewsbury and north Shropshire - for “all that you do” for the people of the county.
“We are hugely grateful for what you do....
14th June, 2013
The Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire has praised Shropshire firefighters – including those from Oswestry and Ellesmere fire stations - for “all that you do” for the people of Shropshire.
“We are hugely grateful for what you do. You are never...
12th June, 2013
Two Shropshire police officers who pulled a semi-conscious motorist to safety seconds before his car was engulfed in flames after a road crash have been praised for their bravery.
Alex Saxton and Tim Blackham received the Chief Fire...
12th June, 2013
The Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire has praised Shropshire firefighters for “all that you do” for the people of Shropshire.
“We are hugely grateful for what you do. You are never thanked enough. It is only in an emergency when people are...
