Fire Service Control Room Scotland

A fire service watch commander revealed how his training helped save the life of someone trapped inside a burning car as the scottish fire and rescue service launches a new recruitment drive.

Fire service control room scotland. Steptember 2020 on course to out run last year 08 september 2020. Sfrs launches control room firefighter recruitment drive publish date. The service s board has approved plans to reduce the number of control rooms which handle emergency calls from eight to. 07 august 2020 by sean rooney.

Unison scotland is concerned that the consultants do not fully appreciate the role of fire service control room staff. Sfrs scottish fire and rescue service liz barnes suicide suicide prevention samh scottish association for mental health world suicide prevention day. Scottish fire and rescue service headquarters westburn drive cambuslang g72 7na. We respond to emergencies in communities across scotland.

Reducing the number of fire controls in scotland will also bring benefits both for our professional control room staff who perform a vital role in delivering community and firefighter safety and the public who rely on us to provide an emergency response to a range of life threatening incidents where the service has a critical role in. The fact is that there is a rich variety of roles with both uniformed and non uniformed staff working together for a safer scotland. Scottish fire and rescue service marks world suicide prevention day 10 september 2020. Five control rooms for the scottish fire and rescue service are to close.

North hq scottish fire and rescue service pitmedden road dyce ab21 0dp. Most people assume that the service is made up only of firefighters and control room staff who save lives by responding to emergency calls. Our firefighters control teams and support staff are ready for action 24 hours a day 7 days a week 365 days a year. 0141 646 4500 office hours are monday to thursday 8 45am to 4 45pm and friday 8 45am to 3 30pm contact details for each of our service delivery area headquarters.

Welcome to the official youtube channel of the scottish fire and rescue service. Your service your voice which set out a vision for transforming the scottish fire and rescue service to do so much more for the people of scotland.