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Independent Cultural Review Report Published by North Wales and Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Services
North Wales and Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Services today published their final reports of a jointly commissioned Independent Cultural Review, facilitated by Crest Advisory.
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20.05.2026 by Rachel Kestin
Southern Division Crews Take Part in Realistic ‘No Notice’ Training Exercises at Swansea University Bay Campus
Over the course of the last few weeks, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue crews from our Southern Division have completed a series of dynamic operational training exercises at Swansea University’s Bay Campus, marking the beginning of what is expected to become a regular programme of ‘unannounced’ training activities.
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19.05.2026 by Steffan John
International Search and Rescue Training in Lincolnshire
The Waddington Training Centre in Lincolnshire recently became the scene of a major disaster response operation, as UK International Search and Rescue teams completed an intense, large-scale earthquake simulation training exercise.
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19.05.2026 by Steffan John
Incident: Property Fire in Llanidloes
On Monday, May 18th, the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews from Llanidloes, Newtown, Llandrindod Wells and Aberystwyth Fire Stations were mobilised to an incident in Llanidloes.
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18.05.2026 by Steffan John
The Welsh Firefighter Challenge 2026
On Saturday, June 6th, 2026, Firefighters from across the UK will gather in Swansea to compete in the Welsh Firefighter Challenge, a regional race of the British Firefighter Challenge.
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13.05.2026 by Rachel Kestin
Celebrating our People: Helen Rees Reflects on 25 Years of Service
As Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service celebrates 30 years, it is also a time to reflect on the people whose dedication and commitment have helped shape the organisation we know today. One of those people is Helen Rees, who this year marks 25 years of service in Procurement.
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13.05.2026 by Steffan John
Incident: Vehicle Fire on A48
On Tuesday, May 12th, the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews from Tumble and Carmarthen Fire Stations were mobilised to an incident along the A48 westbound, near Foelgastell.
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13.05.2026 by Steffan John
Firefighters Recognise Vital Community Support
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service relies on the ongoing support and generosity of local communities. That contribution has recently been recognised within the Service’s Northern Division, covering Powys and Ceredigion.
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12.05.2026 by Lily Evans
Mid and West Wales Firefighters Shine at British Firefighter Challenge
Last month, FireSportUK hosted the national Festival of Fire Sport in Sheffield, bringing together a range of exciting events, including the demanding British Firefighter Challenge.
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11.05.2026 by Steffan John
Incident: Firefighters Rescue Trapped Cow in Welshpool
On Thursday, May 7th, the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews from Machynlleth, Llanfair Caereinion and Welshpool Fire Stations responded to a trapped cow at Cefn Coch in Welshpool.
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