Personnel from Prees Fire Station recently held a very successful charity bingo evening in Prees with a total of £1400 being raised, the money was divided between three Charities.
The Charities to benefit were:
Seen in the picture receiving cheques are Chief Fire Officer Paul Raymond on behalf of the Firefighters Charity along with Maria Jones more
This event is to celebrate the diversity of cultures in the UK and in Shrewsbury. Shropshire Fire and Rescue's role in this event is to show you that we are an organisation that does not tolerate racism, that we are a good place to work, and to inform people about community fire safety.
It is a fun day out which includes a vibrant blend of music, dance workshops, food and stalls. As in previous years SFRS will be attending this event and we wanted to give you the opportunity to come more
This morning Fire Control for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a large volume of emergency calls to flooding across the South of Shropshire.
We responded by rapidly mobilizing specially trained crews to the area to support existing personnel already deployed. Twelve fire engines, four off road vehicles and two specialist rescue boats were part of the resources deployed. Fifty firefighters and officers were involved, of which twenty five have specific water rescue training more
With the recent heavy rain and localised flooding, motorists across Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire are being urged to take care and exercise caution. Localised flooding has occurred which is affecting normal driving routes across the three Counties.
If driving through larger puddles or smaller areas of standing water drive slowly and steadily, allow oncoming traffic to pass and always test your brakes after leaving the water. If water has flooded across a section of road more
Due to heavy rain in the Bridgnorth area a number of properties and roads have been affected by localised flooding.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service resources have been deployed into the Bridgnorth area – these currently include both SFRS boats as well as a number of SRT (Swift Water Rescue) trained personnel, along with water first responders.
Rescues have included a 90 year old male from his car, as well as 2 females and a dog from other vehicles.
Further heavy rain more
At 2:34am on the 27th June 2012 Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were mobilised to a person reported property fire at Newstart supported housing scheme, 18 – 24 Revlow Court, Brunel Road, Telford TF4 2DS.
Three fire appliances from Telford Central, Tweedale and Wellington were sent to the incident. On arrival the crew were faced with a severe fire in a first floor bedroom.
Four firefighters wearing breathing apparatus entered the property to search for the missing more
Police are appealing for witnesses after a community building in Newport was set alight, causing extensive damage.
The Parish Rooms in New Street was discovered on fire at around 2.30am on Sunday (24 June) by a security guard working in the town.
He flagged down a passing police patrol who called Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Crews from Newport, Wellington and an Aerial Ladder Platform from Shrewsbury attended and spent the rest of the night extinguishing the fire more
Free entry.
The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service Community Outreach vehicle will be there as well as a fire appliance.
Other attractions include:
Arena displays, ride outs, refreshments, bike/helmet park, trade stalls, bike dealers, display team, taster sessions, live music, family fun.
A pilot partnership project between Shropshire Council and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service aims to improve the safety of council tenants by carrying out home visits for the over 75's in the Bridgnorth area.
The project is the first of its kind involving Shropshire Council homes and if successful could be rolled out to tenants of other Registered Social Landlords in the county.
Fire safety officers will visit council house tenants aged over 75 to give advice about how to more
Firefighters were in towns across the county this week as part of a campaign by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service to support Child safety week.
The brigade’s Outreach Vehicle was in Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Telford to give safety advice.
The Child Accident Prevention Trust this year is promoting the message of Small steps to safety, all about making little changes at home to make a safer environment for your children and family.
Many children who go to hospital with a more
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