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Experienced firefighter recalls "horrible" moment her crewmate was struck with firework

Endometriosis is more than just bad periods - learn more about a Crew Commander's experience of the condition

Crew Commander Erin Brown has learned to balance the demands of a physically challenging role with the realities of a chronic and often misunderstood condition.

VERY HIGH risk of wildfire across East, Central and Southern Scotland

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has warned of a very high risk of wildfire in many parts of the country from today until Monday 29 May.

School pupil from Oban raises awareness of road dangers after breaking his ankle in three places

13-year-old Fraser Pollock has joined forces with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service this National Road Safety Week to raise awareness and share his story.

Elizabeth Emblem awarded to firefighter who lost his life at Glasgow’s Cheapside Street tragedy

William Oliver was a member of the Glasgow Salvage Corps when he died while tackling a fire at a whisky bond warehouse on 28 March 1960.

Appointment of Deputy and Assistant Chief Officer posts

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) can announce the following appointments to its Strategic Leadership Team.

SFRS supports the international rescue efforts in Venezuela

Three Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) firefighters are part of a 68-strong contingent from the UK’s Fire and Rescue Services deployed to Venezuela to help communities impacted by two devastating earthquakes.

Castlemilk fire officer’s pride at Glasgow “homecoming”

A veteran Glasgow firefighter has spoken of his pride after he was appointed his home city’s most senior fire officer.

More than ninety new firefighters get ready to take up their role

More than ninety new firefighters were described as 'skilled and brave rescue specialists' as they embark on a new career to keep communities safe.

Preliminary multi-agency investigation into the cause of the Union Street fire in Glasgow is underway

The cause of a fire that started in the ground-floor of a commercial unit in Union Street, Glasgow, causing the four-story structure to partially collapse, will be investigated by a multi-agency team.