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...
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31st December, 2007
Fire safety campaign
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Firefighter Ed Sullivan from Red Watch at Telford Central Fire Station...
7th December, 2007
On 28th June 2007 Fire Control Operator Sally Barnett, 35, climbed Snowdon - one year after breaking her back in a horse riding accident her goal was to raise money for Oswestry Orthopaedic Hospital Physiotherapy Department and the Fire Services...
5th December, 2007
On Saturday 17 November firefighters from Ludlow fire station and members of staff from Ludlow branch of Barclays Bank held a car wash at Harry Tuffins in Sheet Road, Ludlow.
This was in aid of the Warwickshire Firefighters Families Fund...
5th December, 2007
A Christmas tree burns very quickly and can devastate your home in minutes – that is the theme of a fire safety campaign launched by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service.
A billboard showing a burning tree – which engulfed sitting room...
28th November, 2007
A lawyer, personal trainer, mums and office workers from Shropshire came together to take the first step towards realising their "dream career" – as firefighters.
After listening to a presentation and having a tour of the station they...
26th November, 2007
Local retained firefighters manned the gates of Ludlow Castle at the weekend to collect money for the Warwickshire Fire-Fighters Families Fund and the Fire Services National Benevolent Fund.
A total of £5,031.94 was collected over the...
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...
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
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...
