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Bonfire Night attacks forced fire crews to withdraw or wait for police
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service reported six attacks on firefighters and 1,172 emergency calls in six hours on 5 November, with some crews withdrawing or waiting for police support.
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Dräger enhances PAPR range to support firefighter respiratory safety
Dräger has enhanced its range of compact, comfortable and easy to use Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) designed to help protect firefighters from harmful particulates, gases and vapours beyond active firefighting and SCBA operations.
3 November 2026
Training for Britain's Worst Disasters
Aircraft emergencies, collapsed structures, toxic releases and motorway pile-ups are among the incidents that Britain's emergency responders hope they will never face. At the Fire Service College in Moreton-in-Marsh, those scenarios can be deliberately created, repeated and scrutinised, with a new generation of immersive technology complementing the practical training for which the site is known.
November 2, 2026
Wholetime day crewing proposed for Abergavenny Fire Station
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is considering full-time staffing for one of Abergavenny's two fire engines for 12 hours each day, as part of proposals put forward for public consultation.
October 26, 2026
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