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Real 999 call released to highlight the professionals answering emergencies
Content warning: What follows is a real recording of a 999 call to our Operations Control room during a flat fire. The audio could be distressing for some viewers.
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Open day for the next generation of Firefighter Control in Johnstone, Dundee, and Edinburgh
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is recruiting the next generation of 999 call handlers.
Kilbirnie Street fire in Glasgow claimed seven lives 52 years ago
Seven firefighters who lost their lives in a Glasgow fire are being remembered more than five decades since the tragedy.
Fire officer takes over Falkirk and West Lothian as he marks 20-year career
A senior fire officer marks his 20-year milestone this week as he takes the helm overseeing fire and rescue operations in Falkirk and West Lothian.
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‘My jaw dropped’: Veteran firefighter left stunned by family’s response after blaze
Scottish firefighters who extinguished a fire at a well-known family business in Glasgow’s east end say they’ve been ‘blown away’ by the owners’ response.
Grenfell Tower Inquiry: Phase 2 report
Our thoughts remain with those who were affected by the truly tragic events of the Grenfell Tower fire in June 2017.
Firefighters to put new training strategy into practice
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service launches five-year strategy to enhance firefighter training excellence
Fire Officer relishes opportunity to serve local communities in Mid Lothian, East Lothian, and Scottish Borders
Serving local communities is a role close to the heart of Area Commander Marc Pincombe. It’s why he signed up as a 20-year-old, when he completed a coupon in his local newspaper.
Large-scale fire at a derelict building Carronvale Road, Larbert, Falkirk.
We are no longer in attendance at the scene.
Watch Commander celebrates milestone with service after following in dad’s footsteps
Colin Hutcheson, Watch Commander at Tillicoultry Community Fire Station, is celebrating 40 years of service.