About Shrewsbury Fire Station Retained
Retained are On Call Firefigthers based and respond within close distance Shrewsbury HQ. Here will be updates on events, local news and incidents.
Shrewsbury Fire Station Retained Description
On Call (Retained Duty System) Firefighters are individuals who do ordinary jobs and offer evening, daytime and /or weekend cover. They are ready to go out to a call the moment a message comes through to their pager.
We work safe and effectively as part of a team using the latest equipment methods and techniques to undertake a wide range of duties including attending property fires, grass and farmland fires, road traffic collisions, chemical spills, animal rescues, floods and storm damage.
As On Call Firefighters we also actively involved in the prevention of fire, particularly in the home.
If you follow us on Facebook, you can expect Home Safety & Community updates covering some or all of the following:
• Operational updates about events.
• News about the Fire Service in your community.
• Fire safety advice and local community information.
• Comment on some media stories.
• Recruitment Information.
Disclaimer
Any post on this site /page which we consider to be inappropriate in this respect will be removed and reported to the relevant authorities.
You are reminded that malicious communications using Facebook may constitute a criminal offence and will be dealt with appropriately.
Please do not try to report a 999 Incident using our Facebook page.
Reviews
Crews enjoying the weather and maintaining their pumping skills. 👨🏼🚒🚒
Also remember it is water safety week running from 29th April - 5th May 🌊
Ask a member of the crew for any information 👍🏻
... #watersafety #SFRS
See More
A busy Easter bank holiday for us. 🚨🚒Friday we were mobilised to a building fire. Saturday we attended a fire at the top of the Wrekin and a house fire. Enjoy the weather and stay safe this Easter! ☀️🐣 #SFRS
RIP brothers
Great session at Telford training centre tonight on incident command development skills. #oncallfirefighters #alloneteam 🚒💪🏻🔥
Glow in the dark firefighters! 🔦 Crews last night pumping from open water. 🚒🚨 #SFRS
Crews on drill tonight practicing bridging drills #SRFS
Friday night ladder drills for some of the watch. #SFRS
This weekend our firefighters are on training course to be able to provide immediate emergency care to the community #IEC #notjustfires #SFRS
https://www.facebook.com/events/223154743 7091153/?ti=ia
Firefighters practicing HAZMAT procedures on drill night #notjustfires #SFRS
SY firefighters practicing BA emergency procedures on drill last night. #SFRS
Our open day