Police officers are investigating a series of car fires which took place in the early hours of Wednesday morning. It affected three vehicles in Newport.
The incident occurred on Victoria Park road at 01.35am on Wednesday, 5 February.
The fire was initially started at the site of one car which then spread to two others nearby.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue investigation officers have confirmed the car was set alight deliberately.
Newport’s on-call crew attended with more
At its meeting in December 2019, the Shropshire and Wrekin Fire and Rescue Authority (FRA) considered the draft Budget Strategy for 2020/21 and medium-term Financial Plan for 2020/22 to 2024/25.
A copy of the full paper presented to Members more
Do you live or work within 5 minutes of Much Wenlock fire station? Are you 18 or over and looking for an exciting spare time opportunity?
Becoming an on-call firefighter may be for you.
Drop in to our taster session during On-Call Week:
4pm - 8pm Wednesday 4th March at Much Wenlock Fire Station.
No need to book in advance, simply pop in for a chat and a chance to look at all the kit.
For more information about becoming an on-call firefighter, head to the more
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has donated IT equipment to YSS, a Worcester-based charity which works with thousands of people facing significant life challenges across the Midlands.
The equipment has become available as part of the ongoing investment in the service’s IT infrastructure and includes around 100 tablets. Technology is advancing faster than ever so while these tablets have been replaced, the lifecycle of them has been extended by more
Spells of cold weather can put vulnerable people at risk. This includes the elderly, those with underlying health conditions, and young children at risk more
A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service firefighter was reunited with a Poodle last night after a Boxing Day rescue.
Known as ‘Boris’, the bouncy dog was suffering from the effects of smoke inhalation when firefighter Paul Scott of Minsterley Fire Station first encountered him after a tumble dryer caught fire in the kitchen where he was being kept.
Mr Scott is an on-call firefighter with Minsterley Station which means that in additional to a full-time job, he is also on-call and more
With the devasting bushfires continuing to wreak havoc across Australia, we outline how you can help:
Whirlpool is recalling certain models of Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines made between 2014 and 2018.
The machines are being recalled owing to a fault with the door lock, which poses a fire risk. Owners of washing machines from Indesit and Hotpoint purchased since 2014 are urged to contact Whirlpool immediately to check if their washing machine is one of the affected models.
If you think you might have a washing machine more
Firefighters from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to a house fire in Dawley today just after 2pm (Tuesday, 17 December) where two dogs were rescued unharmed.
The call was raised by a neighbour who heard the smoke alarm and called 999.
Upon arrival, crews found that there had been a small fire, the cause stated as “unattended cooking.”
Officer in charge, watch manager Adam Tempest said: “Today could have been a very different story if it wasn’t for the more
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is inviting the public to an evening of carolling with emergency service partners from 7pm on Wednesday, 18 December at St. Chad’s Church in Shrewsbury.
Classic carols such as ‘Come all ye faithful’ ‘O Little Town of Bethlehem’ and ‘Away in a Manger’ will be sung at the annual service and pupils from Bicton Church of England Primary School choir will also sing some festive favourites.
Leading the service will be The Reverend Mother more
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