Very proud to have represented @WestMidsFire and speak on behalf of CFO @Wayne_Brown5 at the Windrush celebration in Birmingham this morning. We are so proud of the diversity in our service and will relentlessly continue to break down barriers, be inclusive and accepting of all
Two rescues from one lake in same afternoon.
PLEASE keep dogs on leads near frozen outdoor water.
Read more on our website: https://t.co/5o1m7Qskik
@StaffsFire
Being a proud ex-soldier and an equally as proud Firefighter, it was an honour for me to lay a wreath today on behalf of @WestMidsFire to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. We will remember them
Whilst out on homeless outreach last night I managed to find a couple of minutes for a pic with the Bull! He looks awesome! Well done @WestMidsFire @ukro2022 Can't wait for Friday and Saturday 😍
Huge congratulations to our Deputy Chief Fire Officer @Wayne_Brown5 🎉 A well deserved win at this evenings @BTAwardsUK, which exists to recognise & celebrate the outstanding performance & achievements of Black professionals across the UK.
I swore an oath of allegiance to you in 1998 as a boy soldier, served you in the military, revered you in life and will now miss you in death, rest in peace Ma’am
Wow, what a wkend it’s been so far!A huge thanks to @SWMFireControl for managing all the resources across @StaffsFire & @WestMidsFire, to the firefighters working in the most arduous & challenging conditions & to the support staff ensuring we can deliver our service excellently
We'd like to thank our @SWMFireControl team and firefighters across the service for their hard work during a very busy time. Their continuing efforts in dealing with a significantly higher than normal call volume/incidents during this #heatwave is a credit to our communities.
@SWMFireControl Our @SWMFireControl team, which covers @WestMidsFire and @StaffsFire has taken nearly 1000 calls over the last 24 hours and has managed resources, fire crews and officers while mobilising to over 250 incidents since yesterday evening.
Chief Fire Officer @PhilipLoach took a moment to say a huge thanks to all our staff that helped deliver a safe and secure #B2022, as well as those who carried on as usual keeping our communities safe.
Take a look at some of our favourite memories of a great #CommonwealthGames!
#TRAFFIC | We're currently helping with road closures as @WestMidsFire deal with a fire at a derelict factory fire at the junction of Princip Street and Lancaster Street.
B4114 Newtown Row is closed from Lancaster Circus.
Drivers should avoid the area.
Updates will follow.
We're LOVING the #B2022 opening ceremony! Tonight's team in our incident room includes just some of the staff we have on duty, helping to deliver a safe and secure Games 🚒
It was my honour to thank WM Jayne Milward @SWMFireControl for her 32 years of loyal service @WestMidsFire , beginning the next journey of her career at @WarksFireRescue Fire Control, our loss is most certainly their gain. All the best for the future
⚠️Extreme Heat WARNING ⚠️
Remember: the @metoffice has issued a RED warning for extreme heat in the West Midlands from tomorrow. Stay safe and hydrated!
Read our heatwave advice here: https://t.co/U66SOjl0OI
Met Office warning details: https://t.co/dCgCYAwkIe
@x_bnff Thank you Beth, and to all on duty over the wkend, I have seen how busy it has been and as always you guys have been providing @StaffsFire and @WestMidsFire with a first class service 😊