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16th November, 2007

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service are urging people to fit and maintain smoke alarms in their property after two incidents of kitchen fires could have been prevented.

Fire Crews were called to a kitchen fire in Cannon Street, Shrewsbury...

16th November, 2007

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service are urging people to fit and maintain smoke alarms in their property after two incidents of kitchen fires could have been prevented.

Firefighters were called to a property in Wellington at 18:36hrs last...

16th November, 2007

The risk of fire to people living in the Telford area was graphically revealed to a new intake of police Community Support Officers at a training session held at Telford Fire Station.

The men and women who back up local police officers and...

16th November, 2007

A career as a Shropshire firefighter will be highlighted at "taster" sessions on November 24 in a bid to attract more women into the fire service.

People interested in joining Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service will be able to try out...

13th November, 2007

At 11.40am Fire Control received numerous calls to a fire at the old factory site, Ennerdale Road, Shrewsbury. Two fire appliances from Shrewsbury were initially mobilised to the incident.

On arrival the Officer in charged was confronted...

6th November, 2007

A special plaque to "a special man" was unveiled at a ceremony held at Wem Fire Station.

The plaque is dedicated to the late Sam Huxley, a saleseman at Hartshorne's Volvo dealership, who was so helpful in organising a new fire engine for...

29th October, 2007

Farming is a family tradition in Shropshire - as is firefighting.

Many of the county's retained fire crews in rural Shropshire come from farming families - some going back generations - and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has thanked...

15th October, 2007

Press release by Safer Roads Partnership

The Safer Roads Partnership in West Mercia has launched a campaign, aimed at 17 to 24 year olds, to help reduce casualties and deaths on the region's roads.

The campaign focuses on teenagers...

10th October, 2007

Minsterley has got a brand new fire engine - and now it wants more firefighters to join up to help crew it.

An open day is being held at the fire station on October 21 from 10am to 2pm for potential recruits interested in joining up to...

9th October, 2007

Following on from the success of the Community Safety Open Day held at Ludlow Fire Station where over 400 people attended, South Shropshire Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership working in partnership with Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service...

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