Shropshire fire officer Phil Brooks retired on Friday February 15th after a public service career spanning 40 years.
A district officer for north Shropshire, Phil joined Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service in 1978 and has since worked...
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14th February, 2008
Firefighters turned out in force to Shropshire's largest food storage depot in a major exercise launched to prepare them for any future large scale blaze.
A total of 63 firefighters in ten fire pumps arrived at the Grocontinental compound...
12th February, 2008
A football coach, a surveyor and a care worker have a skill in common – they are all Shropshire firefighters.
They were among 18 of the latest recruits to pass out from their basic training at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service last...
8th February, 2008
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service European Staff Exchange Programme 2007/08
Staff at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service recently celebrated their achievements arising from their participation within the European Commission's Lifelong...
6th February, 2008
A Shropshire firefighter has been nominated for a top national award as England's bravest firefighter.
Alex Howell, based at Telford fire station, is one of four firefighters put forward for the accolade for showing "outstanding courage"...
14th January, 2008
Fire cover in Shrewsbury would suffer without the help of a leading county firm, it has been revealed.
Doncasters Aerospace Components is doing its bit to keep the fire service up to full strength in the town by allowing three of its...
11th January, 2008
Yesterday at 13:25hrs a call was received by Fire Control from a member of the public reporting a fire in a property at The Knolls, Shrewsbury.
A total of two fire appliances from Shrewsbury and the Incident Commander were mobilised to the...
10th January, 2008
Hodnet firefighters raised £2883 in aid of the Warwickshire Firefighters Family Fund when they held a grand auction, prize bingo and draw at Hodnet Social Club on Sunday 16 December 2007.
They secured donations of 140 prizes and vouchers...
4th January, 2008
A team of six Shropshire firefighters today set off from Shrewsbury on a three day 1,300 mile journey to Hungary to donate a decommissioned rescue tender to volunteer firefighters near Budapest.
The vehicle, which has seen 20 years service...
31st December, 2007
Fire safety campaign
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Firefighter Ed Sullivan from Red Watch at Telford Central Fire Station...
