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Do you #NeedMore? Become an On-Call Firefighter

1st March 2021
Do you #NeedMore? Become an On-Call Firefighter

At South Wales Fire and Rescue Service our On-Call Firefighters come from all walks of life including homemakers, shopkeepers, builders, farmers, officer workers and directors of companies, together with people who are not currently employed. Between the 1st and 7th of March we’re supporting the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC)…
National Apprenticeships Week 2021

12th February 2021
National Apprenticeships Week 2021

National Apprenticeship Week is an annual celebration of apprenticeships, the theme this year is ‘Build the Future’ and the week is a chance for us all to recognise how apprenticeships can help people develop the skills and knowledge they need to pursue a rewarding career. South Wales Fire and Rescue…
Owners of a Cardiff takeaway ordered to pay over £21,000 and handed suspended prison sentences

8th February 2021
Owners of a Cardiff takeaway ordered to pay over £21,000 and handed suspended prison sentences

The owners of a Cardiff takeaway ordered to pay over £21,000 and handed suspended prison sentences following fire safety offences. The owners of Marmaris Kebabs on Caroline Street appeared in Cardiff Crown Court on 8th February 2021 following multiple breaches of the Fire Safety Order, which is in place to…
Fire Crime Team work tirelessly to drive down the number of arson related anti-social behaviour incidents.

21st January 2021
Fire Crime Team work tirelessly to drive down the number of arson related anti-social behaviour incidents.

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is aware of a series of suspected deliberate bin fires within the Abergavenny area over recent weeks, two of which took place at Abergavenny Fire and Rescue Station. The Service’s Fire Crime Team are working tirelessly with our partners to drive down the number…
South Wales Firefighters volunteer on over 300 shifts including driving ambulances in the fight against Covid

15th January 2021
South Wales Firefighters volunteer on over 300 shifts including driving ambulances in the fight against Covid

Over 200 staff from across South Wales Fire and Rescue Service have volunteered to support their communities and blue light colleagues by offering support including driving ambulances over the past six months of the pandemic. Since last summer 33 firefighters from across the Service have completed the specialist training programme…
Have a Safe, Healthy and Happy Christmas #HereForYou

3rd December 2020
Have a Safe, Healthy and Happy Christmas #HereForYou

There is no doubt that Christmas is going to be a little different this year and as we all prepare for the likelihood that we will be spending more time at home this festive season, it’s even more important that we remind ourselves, and each other, of some basic safety…
Road Safety Week 2020

17th November 2020
Road Safety Week 2020

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is shouting out that there is NO NEED TO SPEED this UK Road Safety Week South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is proud to be taking part in the UK’s biggest road safety event, Road Safety Week (16-22 November), coordinated by Brake, the road…
New road-to-rail vehicle to help firefighters and ambulance crews reach Severn Tunnel emergencies

12th November 2020
New road-to-rail vehicle to help firefighters and ambulance crews reach Severn Tunnel emergencies

Firefighters and ambulance crews will now be able to reach emergencies in the Severn Tunnel much faster as they now have a dedicated road-to-rail vehicle thanks to Network Rail. Network Rail developed and funded the multi-agency vehicle before officially handing it over to the emergency services on 12 November and…
Gwent Partners Launch Healthy Travel Charter

6th November 2020
Gwent Partners Launch Healthy Travel Charter

Twenty-one leading public sector organisations which work across Gwent have today (6th November 2020) signed a Healthy Travel Charter, which commits to supporting and encouraging staff to travel in a sustainable way to and from work Through 15 ambitious commitments, the charter promotes walking, cycling, agile working and the use…
Stay Home, Stay Safe this Fireworks Night

26th October 2020
Stay Home, Stay Safe this Fireworks Night

With many organised events cancelled, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are preparing for a busier night than usual as people plan to celebrate in their own gardens. We are currently amidst a global pandemic and we are asking people not to take risks, putting additional pressures on our emergency…

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