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Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined October 2017
📺 As part of our bicentenary year we will release a series of videos in the coming weeks. They will focus on some of the stories that make us who we are today. Here James Smith talks about some of the incidents he's attended and how the fire service has progressed. #200SFRS
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Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Assistant Chief Officer Andy Watt speaks about the importance of marking Firefighters Memorial Day. Read more: firescotland.gov.uk/news/fir…
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We had an audience for the first driving test of the day.
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#partnershipworking #sfrs #policescotland partnership working was in full 'force' as members from the driver training unit Police Scotland college Jackton teamed up with SFRS driving instructors to discuss policy, procedure, and processes followed by an ER drive in an appliance.
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Another very important role, supporting emergency vehicles being available when required.
🚨 Interested in joining our Fleet Workshop Teams across Scotland or supporting the roll-out of our Emergency Services Network (ESN) platform. Join us in Cambuslang on Saturday, 28 October from 10am-1pm. Find out more and register: ow.ly/jCay50PWwzN
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Congratulations to FF McDonald from Hamilton fire station upon passing his Category C driving. We look forward to you returning for your ERD course
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Congratulations to FF Blackwood from Springburn fire station, FF Gillan from Barrhead fire station on passing their Emergency Response Driving Course
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And we can now reveal...
Crews at Clydesmill Community Fire Station are learning all about Scotland’s first electric-powered fire appliance before it goes into operational service. ⚡🚒 Thanks to our partners @transcotland and @scotent, as well as manufacturers @EOneUKLtd in Ayrshire. #ScotClimateWeek
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What a privilege it was today to be part of the Ignite 2023 event held by Clydesdale Colts. It was a fantastic event and some truly talented young riders.
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Congratulations to FF Steven from New Cumnock fire station and FF Jones from Clydesmill fire station on passing their Emergency Response Driving course. We'll done @Scotfire_ENSA @ClydesmillFire
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Route learning on the Isle of Lewis to support colleagues on the Western Isles who deliver vital training to on-call and volunteer Firefighters #weareSFRS
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Congratulations to tSC Paul Grant and WC John Taylor who successfully completed their ERD courses this week @SFRS_Training Centre Newbridge. John currently covers Fife and Paul has been visiting from the North SDA - glad you brought the nice weather with you #weareSFRS
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#wearesfrs. @fire_scot It was a pleasure today to have some very special guests at NTC. It was great to show JJ and Katie around our training centre and one of our new Fire appliance. Hope to see you both again soon.
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A day of immense sadness, but also a day of great pride. Well done to all involved in giving FF Barry Martin the send off he deserved. RIP Barry and sincere condolences to all of Barry’s family, friends and colleagues
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