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Firefighters better equipped than ever to respond to wildfires

Wildfires in Scotland are becoming larger in scale and burning for longer periods of time, according to records from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

Statement Update - Fire at recycling centre, Byrehill Place, Kilwinning

Two Scottish fire and rescue heritage museums earn top ratings from VisitScotland

VisitScotland has confirmed excellent museum ratings for two fire and rescue heritage museums in Scotland.

Firefighter who had a cardiac arrest on sports field says he wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for the colleagues who saved him

Two firefighters who saved the life of a colleague who was refereeing a shinty match in Highland when he suffered a cardiac arrest have been recognised for their heroic efforts.

Risk of wildfire is very high in the South and West of Scotland

The latest wildfire warning has been issued and identifies a very high risk for South and West of Scotland.

Fire service must address changing community risk and ageing estate

Scotland's fire and rescue service must adapt to meet the risks of climate change and address significant issues across its ageing estate.

Building trade safety

Fire safety legislation applies to virtually all premises and covers nearly every type of building and structure. Find out how you can reduce your fire risk and keep people safe.

EXTREME risk of wildfire is in place across north-west Scotland

The latest wildfire warning has been issued and identifies an extreme risk across north-west Scotland.

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.

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).