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Wholetime firefighter

The role of a firefighter comes with a wide variety of opportunities and no two days will ever be the same.

“A new way to serve”: Jamie’s journey to the fire and rescue service

After 14 years in the Army, Jamie Cougan made the leap into the fire and rescue service and found a new sense of purpose in a familiar uniform.

Wildfire Warning: 13-19 August 2025

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has issued a wildfire warning until 19 August and urges the public to avoid the use of naked flames outdoors.

Incident - Fire at Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh

North East firms honoured for supporting on call firefighters

Wildfire Warning: 22-26 August 2025

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is issuing a wildfire warning until 26 August and urges the public to avoid the use of naked flames outdoors.

Wildfire Danger Assessments

Find out the current risk of wildfire in your area

Current vacancies

Looking for a rewarding career? Apply for a role at SFRS and apply now.

SFRS Board

Find out the role of the board, future meetings, and read our current board papers.

Firefighters awarded prestigious Humanitarian Medal

The medal was awarded recently to Crew Commander Gary Carroll and Station Commander Gavin Brown