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Support for carers

Help identify and protect people who would not be able to respond to a fire effectively and protect those who can't respond effectively

Kitchen safety

More fires start in the kitchen that anywhere else in the home. The following guide will provide you with advice to help prevent kitchen fires.

Courtney’s story from dancer to LGBTQ+ advocate

A fire and rescue staff member has shared her experience working at the Service and be part of the LGBTQ+ community.

Electrical safety

Practical tips and guidance to help identify potential hazards and prevent electrical fires in your home.

Edinburgh fire station benefits from £2.5m upgrade

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service recently completed a £2.5m investment to modernise Newcraighall Community Fire Station in Edinburgh.

North and East of Scotland at ‘very high’ risk of wildfire

Spring is the most critical period for wildfires in Scotland

Firefighters are urging the public to be aware of wildfire risk this Spring as figures show almost 80% of large outdoor fires since 2010 were recorded between March and May.

Environment and carbon

Our commitment to environment and carbon

Fire Escape Hoods

Details on what fire escape hoods are, how to put them on, and other common questions.

Water planning and building warrant information

Information on the building warrant applications, firefighting access, and water supplies