Firefighting2 days agoPhotos found of London's first public firefightersThe images were uncovered during an inventory of the London Fire Brigade's historic collection.2 days ago3 days agoRecruitment push for on-call firefightersPeople are sought to be on call for Uttoxeter station between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00.3 days ago31 Mar 2026Firefighters back strike action in row over cutsFBU says 94% of firefighters who took part in consultative ballot voted in favour of strike action.31 Mar 202626 Mar 2026More fire engines must be available, says reportInspectors note "several improvements" since their last visit, but say more is still needed.26 Mar 202610 Mar 2026City's volunteer fire station seeks more membersThe charity says it currently has 10 on-call firefighters who also have other full-time jobs.10 Mar 20264 Mar 2026First all-female fire crew in 20 years on-callThe five women are Oxfordshire's first all-female fire crew for 20 years.4 Mar 202628 Feb 2026Footballer and carpet fitter helping save livesCounty Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service is looking for people to join the on-call team.28 Feb 202614 Feb 2026'Dyslexia helps me to be a better firefighter'Sam Heslop struggled at school, but says the fire service encourages him to think differently.14 Feb 202612 Feb 2026Firefighters face strike ballot over proposed cutsThe Fire Brigades Union says changes in Oxfordshire "could spread to nationwide strike action".12 Feb 2026...
