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£3 million investment in new training facilities in Perth
A £3 million investment in a state-of-the-art training centre in Perth will strengthen firefighter training and contaminant control.
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Latest Fire Safety and Organisational Statistics 2025-26
Newly released figures from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) show a sharp rise in attacks on firefighters recorded across Scotland in 2025-26.
Chief Officer welcomes helicopter announcement by Scottish Government
Helicopter resources will be placed on standby when there is an increased risk of significant wildfires.
Crew commander’s artwork supports The Fire Fighters Charity
A crew commander is set to raise more than £10,000 for The Fire Fighters Charity after his artwork was selected by legendary band The Cure.
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SFRS remembers Kilbirnie Street fire
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is today remembering the Kilbirnie Street fire in Glasgow, where seven firefighters lost their lives while serving their community 54 years ago.
Wildfire prevention and preparedness must become a national priority, warns Chief Officer
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is calling for collective action to strengthen Scotland’s wildfire prevention and preparedness following a series of devastating incidents at home and across the world.
Firefighters complete work at Cairngorms wildfire but public safety advice remains in place
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) left the scene yesterday, 17 August, of the wildfire which affected areas of the Cairngorms National Park.
Cairngorms wildfire: incident timeline overview
The wildfire in the Cairngorms has become one of the most significant and resource-intensive wildfire incidents in recent years.
Wildfire warning in place for Eastern Highlands, Eastern and Southern Scotland
A warning for a very high risk of wildfire has been issued across Eastern Highlands, Eastern and Southern Scotland from Wednesday, 12 August until Thursday, 13 August.
Glenmore area to reopen after multi-agency assessment of Cairngorms wildfire
A cordon around the Glenmore area affected by the Cairngorms wildfire will be lifted at 8am on Friday, 7 August to allow local businesses to reopen.