With organised displays taking place this year, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are preparing for a busier night that usual. We’re asking people not to take risks which could alternatively put additional pressures on our emergency services. We are asking everyone to stay alert, don’t get hurt this Fireworks…
Welcome to our latest Annual Improvement Plan, looking back on our achievements in 2023-2024 and forward to our plans for 2025-2026 that will help us achieve our mission of keeping South Wales safe by reducing risk. We want to hear your views on our Annual Improvement Plan and the priorities…
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South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) are taking over Cardiff Bay’s Roald Dahl Plass on Saturday 22 October for a BIG 999 Rescue Event, packed with exciting rescue demonstrations, competitions and activities for all the family. Celebrating all things emergency services, SWFRS will be joined by multiple partners from across…
The Chair of South Wales Fire and Rescue Authority, Steve Bradwick said: “I am pleased to announce the appointment of Geraint Thomas to the role of Assistant Chief Officer, Corporate Services. This follows a rigorous recruitment process including an assessment centre, an interview with the Executive Team and an interview…
All Fire and Rescue Services in Wales and Public Health Wales are urging people to take simple steps to protect themselves from accidental fires and carbon monoxide poisoning as they look to keep warm and cut energy use this winter. The call comes following concerns from the National Fire Chiefs…
Stub cigarettes out properly and dispose of them carefully. Put them out. Right out! Never smoke in bed. Use a proper ashtray – never a wastepaper basket. Make sure your ashtray can’t tip over and is made of a material that won’t burn. Don’t leave a lit cigarette, cigar or…
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service supports Black History Month 2022 Throughout this October, Team South Wales will be marking #BlackHistoryMonth with several activities, in our quest to be a more diverse workforce representing all people within our communities. Firefighter Alex Szekely, of Station 21 Aberbargoed, represents the black and…
Thursday 29 September marks Healthy Travel Wales day, an opportunity for businesses and organisations to showcase how they’re helping people make sustainable journeys. Across Wales, 60 leading organisations have signed up to one of the Healthy Travel Charters. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) are currently signed up to…
Her Majesty The Queen, Queen Elizabeth II, 1926 – 2022 We are saddened to hear the news of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Chief Fire Officer, Huw Jakeway, said: “I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The…