CREW CRISIS: Isle of Skye fire cover under threat due to lack of new recruits
A new model for firefighting on Skye has been mooted amid a recruitment crisis and revelations that on one day last month the island had almost no fire cover. The…
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IN PICTURES: WILDFIRE RAGES IN LOCHALSH
Clouds of smoke were continuing to hang over Lochalsh this morning following a wildfire which has raged for much of the past 24 hours. Firefighters from throughout the district have…
You don’t have to be a superhero, when community calls
Retained fire crews throughout the Highlands are looking to bolster their ranks. Adam Gordon spoke to Staffin’s first female firefighter, who is keen to spark interest among women….. “I am…