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Family fun at this year's charity fun day on July 29 organised by Shrewsbury firefighters and police

Charity Family Fun Day

A “bigger and better” charity fun day for all the family is planned in Shrewsbury...

Shropshire and Wrekin Fire Authority chairman, Councillor Eric Carter, presents recruitment certificates to firefighters. Gary Evans also won the instructors' award

Hats Off to Firefighter Recruits

  New firefighter recruits in Telford and Shrewsbury celebrated at a “passing out” ceremony after...

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Fire Safety on Farms

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service are urging farmers to take extra care on farms around...

Shropshire Firefighters Called to Lancashire Moorland Blaze

Shropshire Firefighters Called to Lancashire Moorland Blaze

Shropshire firefighters have joined fire and rescue services from across the country to fight the...

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Fire Service Issue Sunlight Warning

Following a fire at a on Thursday night (28 June), Shropshire Fire and Rescue would...

A firefighter and an RSPCA officer aboard the Aerial Ladder Platform to rescue a Peregrine Falcon in Bridgnorth, Shropshire

Shropshire Firefighters Help Save Trapped Falcon

  Firefighters went to the rescue of a falcon trapped on a rockface in a...

Staff with their pets at Shrewsbury fire HQ as part of the annual Bring Your Dog to Work Day. Pictured with Chief Fire Officer Rod Hammerton

Pet Oxygen Masks Charity Event

  A bring your dog to work day at Shrewsbury fire HQ has raised more...

Crowds flock to fire station open days in Wellington

Wellington Fire Station Open Day is on July 7

  Firefighters will be in action to showcase their skills at an open day at...

Furrows employees Chris Smith and Glen Wheatley who are both “on call” firefighters at Wellington Fire Station which wants more new recruits.

Wellington Appeal for More Firefighters

  It’s a job that’s challenging, exciting and means you get to help the local...

Most fires start in the kitchen

Fire Risks to Elderly Living Alone

Older people who live alone in rural areas of Shropshire are most at risk of...

Shropshire's Retired Assistant Chief Fire Officer Steve Worrall

Retired Shropshire Fire Officer in Queen’s Honours

    A former Assistant Chief Fire Officer with Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has...

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Fire Appliances From Shropshire to Romania

  Retired Shropshire firefighters and support staff are in Transylvania in Romania taking three more...