Group Commander Marie Clare Coyle is calling on the next generation of 999 call handlers to step forward and join Scotland's unseen frontline.📞 #WeAreSFRS #YouAreSFRS

Firefighter Control Kerry Coghill, who joined the SFRS in November 2021, describes the ins and outs of her role over the past year - from beginner training to how her work-life balance has improved. 💪 #WeAreSFRS #YouAreSFRS

Scottish Fire and Rescue are opening their doors over the next couple of weeks, please drop in to come meet the crews, grab a cuppa, ask any questions, even just to charge your devices up. For any questions, please message the page.

With profound sadness we can confirm that Firefighter Barry Martin has passed away following the serious injuries sustained during a large fire at the former Jenners building in Edinburgh. Interim Chief Officer Ross Haggart has issued this statement: ow.ly/HzpC50MCksc

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A fantastic opportunity for those living within the area to join team SFRS. If you’re interested please send an email with details requested below

From the 1st of July 2023, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service will be changing how we respond to Automatic Fire Alarms (AFA’s) within non-domestic premises. If you are likely to be affected or have any questions, please visit our website. firescotland.gov.uk

I thought I’d start the week with the most important people in SFRS. You. We need dedicated and highly trained people to respond to the many types of incident we attend. If you’ve ever thought about joining your local on call crews but didn’t know how to go about it…….

Firefighters who served alongside Barry Martin were part of his final journey today as a Turntable Ladder was used to carry his coffin. Hundreds of people gathered in Edinburgh to pay their respects as the cortege made its way along the Royal Mile to St Giles’ Cathedral.

Four Western Isles employers have received our Employer Recognition Award for releasing their employees - trained on-call firefighters - to attend emergencies. Building Inspector Ian MacAulay has been an on call firefighter in Stornoway for 20 years. 👉 ow.ly/ICvZ50NA1jo

Great opportunity to work in the North Service Service Delivery Area supporting firefighter and community safety

Our on-call firefighters have various occupations within our communities. Once the📟sounds they respond to their local fire station from home or place of work. Want to find out more?✅ Then come along to our Open Day at Grantown Community Fire Station this Saturday, 10am – 2pm

Thanks for the invite to attend in person and take the opportunity to provide all an insight and summary of all the work taking place with the On Call Improvement Programme. Thanks also go to the local team for their welcome and support 👌👏

We are recruiting On Call firefighters across Scotland. For more information firescotland.gov.uk/careers/on-cal… or ask your local fire station. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – Your Safety The Highland Council LSO-Highland

Great to catch up Joe. Nothing other than positive progress can come out of sharing lessons learnt and best practice for On Call across the UK and wider afield David Farries Graeme Binning Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Steve Healey

Echo your thanks and comments David Farries Lancs Fire & Rescue. Great to revisit Lancs training centre where the journey started for me 2/96 and meet up with old friends all striving for Sector improvements Sarah Nattrass Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

We have spaces on our crew at Eyemouth Community Fire Station and would love to see more folk join us! Message here, talk to one of the crew, call up on a Monday eve 6-8pm, go to; firescotland.gov.uk/careers/on-cal… for information, apply at: myjobscotland.gov.uk/emergency-serv…

Rare personal post, today I had to say goodbye to my soul mate Last 8 months been really hard health wise for me & I believe she absorbed the pain for me. An amazing young lady that will be so sorely missed by so many, our Hope that was always happiness 💖

Outstanding collaborative working between Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science, Scottish Police Authority Forensic Services and others at Portlethen Fire Training Centre today championing new methods of investigating fires & crime and training our specialists. Well Done all involved 👏 👏

📢On-call Firefighter Recruitment Night. Kingussie Fire Station are holding another recruitment night this Thursday evening 6pm-9pm at Kingussie Fire Station, King Street, Kingussie, PH21 1HP. Pop along for a cuppa and an informal chat about the on-call firefighter role.