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Firefighter shares cancer experience to encourage men to talk
A firefighter who discovered he had prostate cancer has urged men to be more open about their health problems to help save lives.
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On call firefighter wins prestigious charity award
Cameron Carmichael, based at Kilmelford Community Fire Station in Argyll and Bute, was named Anthony Nolan’s Donor Champion of the Year 2024.
On call firefighter clocks off after more than four decades
A firefighter who dedicated more than four decades of his life to protecting his hometown has hung up his helmet for the final time.
Rechargeable battery fires are rising, warn firefighters
House fires involving rechargeable electrical devices such as vapes, laptops and e-bikes are on the rise.
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Storm Éowyn - updates
Updates on the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service's response to severe weather
Large-scale fire at a commercial building on Merkland Road East, Aberdeen
Statement on Wednesday, 22 January 2025 at 1.20pm
New Year Honours
Two King’s Fire Service Medals, a CBE and BEM awarded
Spreading Festive Cheer throughout Scotland
From Inverness to Lesmahagow, our firefighters have been helping to spread festive cheer in the communities they serve all year round.
Firefighter and cyclist daughter to take part in Doddie Aid 2025
A firefighter and his cyclist daughter are getting ready to take part in next year’s Doddie Aid charity challenge to raise money for Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
SFRS £3.2m investment delivers thousands of extra kits to Scottish firefighters
Firefighters across Scotland are receiving extra sets of personal protective equipment (PPE) to help shield them from the potential harm of fire contaminants.