Wholetime firefighter taster day – Women
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Wholetime firefighter taster day – LGBT+
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Wholetime firefighter taster day – Women
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Wholetime firefighter taster day – Black, Asian and Minority ethnic groups
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Ready Willing and Able to go extra mile to support their communities
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is taking part in the National Fire Chiefs Council’s (NFCC) “Ready Willing and Able” campaign which launches today (April 15 l) which will show how fire and rescue services in the UK are going the extra mile to protect and support their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Firefighters and […]
On-call Firefighter Taster Session
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 […]
Firefighter hangs up his helmet after 43 years’ service
After 43 years’ service, the watch manager at Wem fire station hung up his helmet at his final drill session this week. Philip Smith has been fighting fires as an on-call or ‘part-time’ firefighter in Wem for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service since 1976. Incidents such as the Shrewsbury regimental museum explosion in 1992, the […]
Case Study: FF Elaine Timmis
Serving her community as an on-call firefighter Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has a responsibility to keep our communities safe in our large and smaller market towns, and also in the rural areas of our beautiful county. 22 fire stations in Shropshire include on-call firefighters – men and women who are aged 18+, who live or […]
Wellington Appeal for More Firefighters
It’s a job that’s challenging, exciting and means you get to help the local community. That is the job description for a firefighter with Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service which is looking for new recruits in Wellington. “Being a firefighter is not like any other job. It can be unpredictable, exciting and very rewarding […]
Bridgnorth Fund Raising Awards
Bridgnorth Fire Station has received two major accolades for their fund raising efforts. Watch Manager Ashley Brown has been awarded the Telent Charity Shield for his outstanding contribution to the Fire Fighters Charity while the fire station has won the Dave Bishton Charity Shield for raising the most money for the Fire Fighters’ Charity […]