News

20th August, 2008

Firefighters will show how they cut free motorists trapped in the wreckage of their cars at two open days being held over the next few weeks in a bid to reduce road crashes in south Shropshire.

A wide range of safety information will be...

20th August, 2008

Baschurch has got its very own new fire engine – and the village's firefighting force is proud of it.

With less than an hour before last night's (wed) ceremony to officially hand over the coveted new appliance, Baschurch firefighters...

18th August, 2008

Become a firefighter in Prees – that is the call to men and women in the area from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.

The brigade is asking company bosses to encourage staff to become firefighters – and allow new recruits a small...

18th July, 2008

Press release by the Safer Roads Partnership

A road safety campaign aimed at 17-24 year olds has been launched today by the Safer Roads Partnership in West Mercia. The campaign highlights the potential consequences...

18th July, 2008

Press release by Safer Roads Partnership

The Safer Roads Partnership in West Mercia is today launching a new campaign, aimed at cyclists and pedestrians, to help reduce casualties and deaths on Shropshire's roads....

9th July, 2008

On 26th June 2008, Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were hosts to a news crew from Central News (ITV), the purpose of their visit was to look at the Retained Recruitment process and how Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service are actively...

4th July, 2008

A large scale traffic pile up on a county road put Shropshire's emergency services to the test during a major training exercise involving up to 50 firefighters, police and ambulance personnel.

The multiple vehicle collision acted out on a...

1st July, 2008

Budding young Shrewsbury performers are using their acting talents to train intervention workers from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service in a bid to stop arson attacks by Shropshire children.

The teenagers, who recently performed the...

27th June, 2008

The Quasar centre in Shrewsbury where sharpshooters go on a fun target shoot has been declared a "perfect" training ground in BA and Guideline exercises for Shropshire firefighters.

They are using the popular leisure attraction at AMF...

20th June, 2008

Retained firefighters at Bridgnorth station have raised over £3200 washing cars and vehicles in memory of Cameron Brown. The event took place on Saturday 14 June 2008 and all the proceeds will be donated to Asthma UK.

The fire crew and...

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