A scheme to turn novice young drivers into advanced motorists in Shropshire in a bid to cut road deaths has proved a success, said the Chief Fire Officer, who is responsible for road safety for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Paul...
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19th May, 2010
Shrophire Ale sets sail new water truck
A bottle of Shropshire beer was cracked open by the county High Sheriff to "launch" the fire and rescue service's new water rescue truck and boat.
Brigade chaplain Rev Peter Barnes said a...
14th May, 2010
On 7 May 2010 Mr Momen Chowdhury, former owner of the business known as The Curry House Mardol Shrewsbury, pleaded guilty at Shrewsbury Magistrates Court to seven offences under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Mr Mark...
10th May, 2010
Lives are being put at risk by a deliberate fireraiser who has carried out a series of arson attacks on Oswestry housing estates, warned Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.
In one attack a householder had to be treated by paramedics for...
21st April, 2010
The cutting of a silver ribbon will mark the 25th anniversary of the opening of a Shropshire fire station.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service is celebrating the event at Baschurch Fire Station on Saturday, June 12 from 10am to 1pm.
... 12th April, 2010
Three cars and the contents of a skip were deliberately set on fire on a Telford housing estate in a night time arson attack.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service’s fire crime investigation officer Derek Taylor has appealed for information...
23rd March, 2010
Shropshire firefighters raised lots of suds – and hundreds of pounds – during a charity car wash in aid of injured and sick colleagues nationwide.
Fire crews from Shrewsbury, Whitchurch and Wellington took part in Car Wash Day to raise...
16th March, 2010
On Thursday the 11th of March personnel from Market Drayton, Hodnet, Wellington and Incident Command Shrewsbury were formally recognised by Anthony Marsh, Chief Ambulance officer of West Midlands Ambulance Service for their efforts in the rescue...
16th March, 2010
Shropshire firefighters promise a fast response as always – when they clean cars on behalf of the national Fire Fighters Charity on Saturday (March 20).
Fire crews will be out in force in Shrewsbury, Whitchurch, Newport and Telford for the...
12th March, 2010
A fire safety video showing a small room rapidly devastated by fire in just 48 seconds when an electrical fault triggered a fierce blaze was "quite sobering," said a council officer.
The shocking film was all part of an extensive training...
