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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
We are deeply saddened that one of our firefighters has passed away following a battle with cancer. We’re offering our sincere condolences to Shane’s family, loved ones and colleagues at this difficult time.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
Service personnel across the county fell silent this morning to honour Barry Martin, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service firefighter who lost his life tackling a fire at a commercial building in Edinburgh last month. Barry’s funeral will take place on Friday 17th February.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
We sadly can confirm that one of our On-call Firefighters Wayne Pryce, from Much Wenlock, has passed away. Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
We are having to solve some interesting logistical problems to get things done! Team work in action getting fuel to the flood defence pumps in #ironbridge
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
It is with deepest sadness we can confirm that Paul Pryce, one of our longest serving and most respected colleagues, has passed away. We are sending our most sincere condolences to his friends and family and our thoughts will be with them during this difficult time.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
Staff at our Shrewsbury HQ remembering the 72 lives lost in the Grenfell Tower fire five years ago today during a 72-second silence 💚
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
Practicing tackling a fire in a high rise building today in #oldbury . Many thanks to @WestMidsFire for facilitating and hosting 🤝 🚒🚨
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
🎖Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service staff member named on The Queen’s #NewYearsHonours List🎖 Rabinder Dhami, Prevention Manager, has been announced as a recipient of the British Empire Medal👏 Full story: @ShropshireStar @BBCShropshire @TelfordWrekin
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
Our crews being thanked for their ongoing efforts by Environment Secretary George Eustice during his visit to #Ironbridge today.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
Our Chief Fire Officer Rod Hammerton has announced his retirement after more than thirty years in service. “I have mixed feelings about retiring because I still thoroughly enjoy my job and have never had a day that I haven’t wanted to come to work."
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
🚨🚨 Introducing 🚨🚨 Our brand new @ScaniaUK P360 Rescue Pumps built by @EOneUKLtd - the first of ten new appliances went on active duty from @PreesFire_SFRS last week ✅ Reduced emissions ✅ Increased safety features ✅ 360 CCTV coverage #MakingShropshireSafer
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
5 years
Shrewsbury Fire crew and Headquarter's staff observing today's one minute silence in memory of FF Josh Gardener who sadly lost his life on 17th September. Our thoughts are with his family and colleagues at this time.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
An off-duty firefighter’s actions meant two canoeists were ‘lucky to escape with their lives’ after capsizing on the River Severn. Read all about it here: [Library image used] #BeWaterAware #HomeandDry
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
10 months
Poor Amigo, the donkey, was stuck in a storm drain in Market Drayton today. 🫏😱 Crews from Market Drayton, Hodnet, and Wellington including the Rescue Tender were able to use straps and lines to help pull Amigo out safely and return him to his owner. 😀
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
We are extremely saddened to hear the devastating news that Firefighter Barry Martin has passed away. Our deepest sympathies and thoughts are with Barry's family, friends and colleagues during this tragic time.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
Staff and partner agencies across the county observing a minutes silence for #FirefightersMemorialDay and #InternationalFirefightersDay followed by a stirring 30 second ‘sound off’ 🚨🚒 Remembering those of the worldwide fire family who have lost their lives in the line of duty
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
Welcome and congratulations to the newest members of the SFRS team 👏👏 Read all about our two Assistant Chief Fire Officers Pictured l to r: Dan Quinn, Chief Fire Officer Rod Hammerton and Simon Hardiman.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
The public are urged to stay clear of the Wrekin ‼️ Please don't have barbecues on grassland ‼️ Dispose of litter in bins - especially glass ‼️ Make sure cigarettes are properly extinguished ‼️ Don't have garden fires as embers can drift Drone footage: Copyright Sam Bagnall
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Shrewsbury Fire Station's first walk-in COVID-19 booster clinic is well underway and will finish at 4pm today. We are proud to be hosting our NHS partners at fire stations around the county to support the booster programme [thread]
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
7 months
We are deeply saddened by the news that West Midalnds Fire Service CFO Wayne Brown has passed away. Our sympathies go out to Wayne's loved ones, friends and colleagues at this extremely tragic time. We will be lowering our flag to half mast at 2pm today as a mark of respect
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
At 11am today our Service fell silent in memory of Firefighter Daniel Jones, who sadly passed away whilst on duty with @SWFireandRescue earlier this month. #FireServiceFamily
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
We are so incredibly proud of our very own AM Janette Morris @Soulgirl999 being named runner up in the @WFSUK1 Bright Light Award category 🤩👏 The category recognises individuals who have led the way in their role in the fire service. Full story 👉
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
6 months
Wellington Green Watch visited Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Hadley to donate hoses we can no longer use for the animal enclusures. The Lemors and Meercats are going to have some fantastic new climbing frames made with the hoses. Thanks Fire Hosetech for helping us donate
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
🥳We are so pleased to share that we have been rated 'Good' across the board in our HMICFRS inspection! 🥳 We hope this gives you confidence that your fire service is always here to support and serve the community. More here :
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
11 months
Today, SFRS staff fell silent at 12:46pm to remember the 2,977 lives lost in the devastating terrorist attacks on America 22 years ago today. We pay tribute to the 412 first responders, including 343 firefighters, who lost their lives in the line of duty. #911Memorial
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
2️⃣ fire engines 6️⃣ volunteers 2️⃣5️⃣0️⃣ pieces of fire kit 1️⃣5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ miles This week, six members of SFRS staff embark on a trip to deliver firefighting aid to Ukraine. Read the full story here 👉
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
Today we said goodbye to Area Manager Kevin Faulkner who is retiring after being with the Service for 31 years. Kev has been with us since joining as an on-call firefighter at Newport in 1990 and he will be sorely missed. All the best, Kev! ❤
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
6 years
10 Shropshire Firefighters will climb the height of Everest in Telford Town Centre wearing full breathing apparatus kit this Saturday in an effort to raise money for @mad_about_harry and @firefighters999
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
10 months
We've said good luck and goodbye to one of our longest serving Firefighters. Brian Owens from Ellesmere Fire Station is hanging up his helmet after 40 years serving his community and being a much loved member of the watch. We wish him all the best in his well earned retirement
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
Our crews are continuing to assist residents (two and four legged🐶) throughout #Shrewsbury and beyond to get where they need to be. For useful links and flood level information: #shropshire #floods #floodaware
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
We have an all female crew supporting the vaccination roll out at @TICTelford today. To sign up as a volunteer and join the amazing teams, visit the Shropshire RCC website at #readywillingable #oncall
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
The Major Incident Room at Shrewsbury HQ is the hub of our on-going flood response around the county where we can work closely with @OFFICIALWMAS , @WMerciaPolice @EnvAgencyMids @TelfordWrekin @ShropCouncil
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
The sun shone today as we ran through an exercise involving a crashed helicopter at Tern Hill airfield practicing critical extraction techniques and casualty transport. Many thanks to all involved. @SFRS_Wellington @MAA_Charity @DFR_FIRE
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
We are pleased to confirm this fire is now under control and there were no injuries. Thank you to the staff and customers for your prompt evacuation. Crews remaining on scene to check for fire spread. Please avoid the area if you can 🙏
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Telford Live!
1 year
BREAKING NEWS: pics coming in of The Malthouse fire tonight... #Telford #Ironbridge
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
7 months
🚨 Wholetime firefighter recruitment coming soon 🚨 📅 Applications will open at midday on Monday 22nd January until midday Monday 5th February. The link will go live on our wholetime firefighters page here: 🌐
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Today we remember those who gave so much to protect our freedom. #armisticeday
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
At midday today, join us in a minutes silence to commemorate #InternationalFirefightersDay . A 30-second siren ‘sound off’ will follow to honour the memory of all firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
8 years
School's finished for summer and we hope you enjoy it, but don't risk life and limb by jumping in! #StopDrowning
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
6 years
Staff at @shropsfire stations and headquarters came together to hold a minute's silence today, paying respect to our fallen colleagues on #FirefightersMemorialDay
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
A good turn out of potential on call firefighters at our information session at Much Wenlock today. Good luck with your applications 🤗 #ThankYou to the crew @SFRS_Wenlock who gave up their time to support 🙏🏼 We were even joined by a last minute attendee! #FutureFirefighter 👨🏻‍🚒
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
One of our newest recruits, Harriet, is sharing her experience of joining the fire service and how she traded in airplanes for a fire appliance. Learn more about Harriet by reading her story here:
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Today we bid a fond farewell to Group Commander Jon Temple @SFRS_JT following an illustrious and action-packed 23 years in the fire service. Chief Fire Officer, Rod Hammerton, said "Thank you Jon for all your hard work with local communities and dedication to the Service"
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Crews are continuing to tackle the #fire on Rock Road, #Wellington . We have 10 appliances and specialist units on scene. Residents are asked to keep windows & doors closed. It is advised to avoid area due to smoke and road closures. @TelfordWrekin @WMerciaPolice @HighwaysWMIDS
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
🎈 #HappyNewYear 🎊 2020 was a year of tough challenges speckled with moments of joy and true community spirit. Thanks to our amazing on-call and wholetime crews, control room, support staff, our partner agencies and our followers 👍👏 Here's to #2021 🎉 #MakingShropshireSafer
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Congratulations on-call firefighter Ian who has administered 1,000 vaccinations! We're proud to be helping bring some reassurance to people in our community. #ReadyWillingAble #alloneteam #makingshropshiresafer Read more
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
The fire at Granville Recycling Plant is almost completely extinguished now Crews have been working through the night to dampen any ‘hot spots’. It’s likely crews will be there until this evening, to monitor the site Thanks to the public and our partners for their support 🙌
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
We are proud to announce that Watch Manager Simon Griffiths has been awarded #BEM in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for services to our communities. CFO Rod Hammerton said "Simon joined Whitchurch in 1978 and has made a huge contribution for 44 years" Congratulations Simon 🥂
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
CFO Rod Hammerton and Cllr Eric Carter, Chair of Shropshire & Wrekin Fire Authority have expressed sadness at the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II. "HM The Queen was a much loved and respected monarch and our thoughts are with the Royal Family and the nation at this sad time."
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
The team #NABC @FSCmoreton #firefighter fantastic effort 👏🏼 2 casualties found, 2 x BA wears, Incident Command, Entry Control and Driver/ pump operator all worked together #ChallengeAccepted
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
🎖 Fire Service’s Chaplain honoured with the British Empire Medal 🎖 Keith Osmund-Smith has been named in The Queen's #NewYearsHonoursList for 2022 👏 Read the full story here: @ShropshireStar @ShropCouncil @TelfordWrekin @BBCShropshire
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
Congratulations to Her Majesty The Queen on becoming the first British Monarch to celebrate a #PlatinumJubilee #HM70 ❤️🤍💙❤️🤍💙 We'd like to wish everyone a happy holiday weekend. Please be safe around water & dispose of BBQs safely. #ThankYou to those working this weekend
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
Today on Emergency Services Day we thank our firefighters, officers, support staff and blue light colleagues who work tirelessly to keep our communities safe 🚨👏 Thank you for all that you do 👩‍⚕️👩‍🚒👮‍♂️ #999Day
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
At 11am today our fire service fell silent to remember those key workers who have lost their lives in the battle against COVID-19. Our thoughts are with their family members and loved ones at this time. #minutesilence #neverforgotten
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
We are extremely proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant yesterday (Monday) to solidify our commitment to support serving armed forces members, veterans and their families. More here:
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
Hot off the press! 📰 We've partnered with @saysoconcerns , an anonymous reporting service, to show how committed we are to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard and valued.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
So happy to share some good news today! Huge congrats to comms officer Lauren and firefighter Will from Blue Watch #Telford on their wedding day 🎉 May your future be filled with happiness and health. From all at @shropsfire ❤💙
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
5 years
As part of SFRS commitment to water safety we have worked with our partners at Team Shrewsbury to install four throwline in Shrewsbury @NFCC UK #BeWaterAware
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
💉Crews have been redeployed to support work at vaccination centres across Shropshire - more than 120 staff are supporting partners in the #VaccinationDrive in Telford, Shrewsbury, and Ludlow so far Here's on-call firefighter Watch Manager Brian with an update #ReadyWillingAble
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
Crews are in attendance at a large fire on top of the Wrekin The public is asked to avoid the area, especially parked vehicles around the base Walkers and cyclists are urged to leave the area and avoid it until further notice
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
Big thanks to @marksandspencer #Shrewsbury for dropping off some greatly appreciated fire service fuel! It's going to be another long day for us and we ❤ the community spirit being shown throughout the County.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
We are proud to be facilitating the mobile pop-up vaccine center today, working with partners to deliver Pfizer jabs for the over 25s at Shrewsbury Bowls until 14.00. 💉 #readywillingable #COVID19
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Our crews rescued a woman and her three-year-old daughter from a severe house fire last night in Oswestry. Thankfully they both only suffered smoke inhalation and didn't receive more serious injuries. More here: #MakingShropshireSafer @SFRS_Oswestry
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Apologies to the people of #Shropshire , but we ordered the strong wind to make our rainbow flag above HQ look really good... ❤🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤 #lgbthm2022 #LGBTHM #Shrewsbury
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
9 years
Our boat crew is assisting in rescues in Cumbria. Please don't drive through flood water - danger may lurk beneath.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
A really useful morning spent testing and evaluating the foam branches available on our new appliances alongside firefighters at #RAFShawbury 🚒💦
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
As we appear to be taking part in a live action game of "the floor is lava" over the next couple of days, we would ask you to be extra vigilant when you are out and about. We have attended a number of avoidable wildfires over the weekend.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
‼️WARNING ‼️ We are dealing with a serious fire at Hadley Industrial Estate in Telford. Crews from Telford, Wellington and Shrewsbury are in attendance. We are advising all nearby resident to keep windows and doors closed as a precaution due to smoke coming from the building.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
UPDATE: Crews from Bridgnorth, Craven Arms, Newport, Shrewsbury, Telford Central and Wellington are at the large farm fire. The three large barns, approximately 50m x 70m, contain grain, potatoes and machinery and are well alight.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
We are really thankful that we didn't see many incidents over the weekend and that you all enjoyed your various celebrations safely. We saw a 20% reduction in incident over the Bonfire Night weekend compared to last year. #MakeShropshireSafer
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
Thankfully, the fire is now under control and there were no serious injuries. Crews are remaining on scene to monitor. An investigation into the cause will begin shortly.
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Telford Live!
1 year
BREAKING: Three houses on fire in #Telford This time, Burnell Road in Admaston.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
5 years
Thanks for your wonderful hospitality during such a tough time @SYFR Always ready to lend a hand wherever we are needed. 🧡🧡
@SYFR
South Yorkshire Fire
5 years
It's not just been South Yorkshire firefighters supporting our communities hit by flooding. Big 🧡 to: @DerbyshireFRS @LancashireFRS @LincsFireRescue @WYFRS @WestMidsFire @manchesterfire @CheshireFire @NorthWalesFire @MerseyFire @shropsfire @NorthYorksFire ...for their help!
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
Our staff have been wracking up the miles for the #AndyCoxChallnge in partnership with @WMerciaPolice to raise money for @RoadPeace a charity supporting road crash victims. Our aim is to cycle 495 miles before the end of Sunday 22 May Wish us luck!
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
Proud to be supporting the COVID-19 vaccination programme with 10 members of staff being trained as vaccinators over past 2 days👍 #readywillingable
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
Are you getting your COVID-19 vaccination soon? You might see some of our firefighters around and about the vaccination centre lending a hand. Here's why 👉 @ShropCouncil @TelfordWrekin #ReadyWillingAble
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
10 months
How has your Sunday been?🤔 Our latest on-call recruits have spent it working with @OFFICIALWMAS practicing rtc extrication techniques. Looking for a new challenge? You could be on the next course:
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
5 years
As you settle down for the weekend, send your thoughts and best wishes to the people of the #SouthYorkshire area and our Fire Crews who have traveled there to work alongside Services from around the country. Read more about how they are helping out:
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Our fantastic staff have administered 2️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ #COVID19 vaccinations to the people of #Shropshire alongside our health partners 💉💓👩‍👦‍👦👨‍👨‍👧‍👧👨‍👧‍👧 @STWCCG @ShropCouncil @TelfordWrekin #readywillingable @NFCC_FireChiefs
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
7 months
🚒Wholetime firefighter recruitment now OPEN! 🚒 Step into the extraordinary and apply for a career like no other. 👩‍🚒This is a career, not just a job, and you’ll never be stuck doing the same thing day after day.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
5 years
We have swift water rescue teams and two boats to respond to water rescues across Telford and Shrewsbury24hours a day 7 days a week . #BewWaterAware @NFCC_FireChiefs
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Staff at Shrewsbury HQ observing the minutes silence for today's national #dayofreflection . Marking one year since the country went into its first #lockdown . Our thoughts are with those who have lost someone along the way. #COVID19
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. We are taking the opportunity to highlight women's stories from across the Service. Read more here: 🌐 #Choosetochallenge #IWD2021
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
11 months
Good luck to our FFs from White Watch Telford and Shrewsbury, competing in the @_ukro extrication challenge in #Lincoln today 👏👏
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
8 years
Today @PetsatHome have donated more @helpsmokeypaws masks, which will be sent to fire engines around the county!
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Plenty of people here at @SFRS_CravenArms for their coffee morning, ☕️ come down and watch the firefighters sweat as you eat cake! 🍰 @firefighters999
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
4 years
📢 Latest news 📢 @SFRS_cjackson gives us an update from the riverside at #Ironbridge
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
This #DyslexiaAwarenessWeek we took the opportunity to speak to our staff about their experiences and the support they have received from SFRS. 📽 @BDAdyslexia @NFCC_FireChiefs @jimallthetime @ShropshireStar @firefighters999
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
We've set up our significant incident room to coordinate Shropshire's multi-agency response to #StormEunice Thankfully we have not had to attend any serious incidents as a result of the storm at this time. We hope this continues to be the case. #StaySafe #Prepared #partnership
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
Yesterday we worked with @sathNHS @WMerciaPolice as part of #ExRainbow , testing emergency service response to a pretend incident of a derailed train and subsequent contamination of passengers. A great exercise with valuable learning and teamwork!
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Anyone who is affected by the power outage in Prees is welcome at @PreesFire_SFRS 6pm-8pm this evening to use the facilities, for example to get hot water, charge devices or use the microwave etc. Some of our on call crew will be on site and we'd like help anyway we can.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
8 years
After several hours of searching, crews alongside @WMASHART located the trapped casualty and have released him. #Hinstock #MarketDrayton
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
Crews from Shrewsbury, Baschurch and Minsterly with the Swift Water Rescue Team, rescued a man from the River Severn today. He was giving CPR by firefighters, ambulance, critical care paramedics and police colleagues and was then taken to hospital.
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
Find your reason - become an on-call firefighter. For more information about this extraordinary job, or to apply: #careers #firefighters #shropshire #NeedMore #ReadyWillingAble
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
5 years
“It is at these busy periods when the whole Service pulls together to rise to the challenge, that I am proud to say I am part of such a professional and effective organisation.” – Assistant Chief Fire Officer Dave Myers. [Thread]
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
3 years
Chief Fire Officer Rod Hammerton and Eric Carter, Chair of Shropshire & Wrekin Fire Authority have expressed sadness at the death of HRH Prince Philip. CFO Hammerton said;"He was a much loved & respected public figure and our thoughts are with the Royal Family at this sad time."
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@shropsfire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service
1 year
Last night's exercise with Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service and Staffordshire Fire and Rescue at BCW Agriculture in #MarketDrayton went very well 🚒⭐ Thanks to all involved @shropsfire @SFRS_Control @StaffsFire @CheshireFire 👏👏👏
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