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Assistant Chief Officer - Director of Operational Delivery @fire_scot. Chair @firesportuk Scotland & @fssaafootball. LGBT Champion πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ he/him

Currie, Scotland
Joined October 2017
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@andrewfentonayf
Andrew Fenton
11 months
Seen yesterday at Kilmarnock during The Fire Brigade Society visit is the new Scania P410 Rosenbauer B32 ALP which only went operational the night before. Thanks to the duty watch and to @Ayrshire_LSO for the hospitality @ScaniaUK @RosenbauerUK
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@EnglishFireSFS
English Fire Service Football Section
1 year
Next up As we take on the @fire_scot 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 in the life vice president shield πŸ† πŸ“… Thursday 20th February πŸ†š @fire_scot 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 ⏰ 14:00 kick off 🏟 @ilkestontown_fc πŸ“ Awsworth Road DE7 8JF @GerdaSecurity @fssaafootball @BTTFRS1 @SKkits2 @Awards_FC_ @firefighters999 @sportingley
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@BBCScotlandNews
BBC Scotland News
1 year
How Edinburgh created the world's first fire brigade https://t.co/NmWCX4Lv9r
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@farries_david
David Farries
1 year
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@farries_david
David Farries
1 year
A @fire_scot P&P Enforcement team from @SFRS_Lan has completed a 50+ mile walk from Glasgow to @Scotlandteam @MurrayfieldStad to raise funds for their colleague WC David Fleming, a rugby man from @DalzielRugby. Please read this and consider contributing https://t.co/log45OGyec
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I am David Fleming, a 46 year old firefighter from Wishaw,Scotland. 2021 - noticed my foot dragging during… David Fleming needs your support for HSCT Mexico
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@StuartGunn_
Stuart Gunn
2 years
The first new IVECO Medium Weight Rescue Pump has arrived in the Falkirk and West Lothian area at Larbert ready for the On Call crew to begin training and familiarisation on the additional rescue equipment carried on these appliances. πŸš’
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@SFRS_RShire
SFRS Highland North (Ross-Shire)
2 years
🚨On-Call Recruitment🚨 Recruitment Information Sessions will take place; Mon 5th Aug: Invergordon Fire Station, 6pm-7pm Tue 6th Aug: Lairg Fire Station, 7pm onwards Wed 7th Aug: Bonar Bridge Fire Station, 6.30pm onwards Your local crew will be on hand to answer any questions
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@farries_david
David Farries
2 years
Sean has been a stalwart of the @fire_scot Fire Investigation Team for 19 years, his knowledge and experience will be missed. He has achieved everything we set out to do back in 2005 when we set up the unit. It was a privilege to say a few words at his presentation today.
@PaddyFarrell266
Paddy Farrell
2 years
Today we bid a fond farewell to WC Sean Smith who retires from @fire_scot Fire Investigation, after more than 26 years service. We wish you the very best for your retirement Sean and all the best for the future!
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@abewdhq
@Scotfire_EWDAB
2 years
The trial modular On Call T&TM course came to a end today at Dunoon community fire station, GC Les Mason was in attendance to welcome SFRS newest On Call firefighters who will help protect their communities in Dunoon, Campbeltown & Strachur. #Oncall #Teamwork #Dunoon #SFRS πŸš’πŸ”₯
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@abewdhq
@Scotfire_EWDAB
2 years
Dunoon community fire station hosted the first of the trial modular On Call T&TM courses. Six students from Dunoon Campbeltown & Strachur being put through their paces to help them protect their communities. #Oncall #lifelonglearning #SFRS #Dunoon πŸš’πŸ”₯
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@farries_david
David Farries
2 years
Not just a grass cutter!
@ObanRds
ObanRds
2 years
Guess who's back! After helping his son Bob MacIntyre win the Canadian Open. Dougie is back working at Glencruitten Golf Club and turning out as an On Call Firefigher for Scottish Fire and Rescue. Well done Bob and Dougie πŸ‘πŸ‘ #thecaddyisback #wearesfrs #oncall #Oban
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@EdinCulture
Edinburgh Museums
2 years
Our current Museum of #Edinburgh exhibition '#Edinburgh Rising from the Ashes: 200 years of the Scottish Fire Service' in association with @fire_scot will be accompanied by a number of events with lectures at the City Art Centre. Check them out below! https://t.co/jg3ZE0MgXw
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@farries_david
David Farries
2 years
Outstanding effort from the @EasternSFRS2024 cyclists as they completed their 600 mile tour of all the fire stations in the @fire_scot East SDA at Tollcross this afternoon. The weather hasn’t been good to them but our staff, family and friends certainly have. Well done Team πŸ‘πŸ»
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@farries_david
David Farries
2 years
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@farries_david
David Farries
2 years
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@farries_david
David Farries
2 years
The @EasternSFRS2024 team will finish their 600 mile cycle (round every fire station in the East of Scotland) as they pedal into Tollcross this afternoon. An absolutely outstanding achievement, all for charity, in all weathers! please donate if you can. https://t.co/Te0WGzTtBY
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gofundme.com
Current and former members of The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service have made t… Garry Douglas needs your support for The Eastern Promise - Charity Cycle Event
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@farries_david
David Farries
2 years
Honoured to have been nominated and supported to take on this role. Looking forward to working with the fantastic @fssaafootball committee and management team and meeting current and new players from the home nations as we build towards defending the European title in 2026.
@fssaafootball
FIRESPORTUK FOOTBALL (C)
2 years
πŸ“£ANNOUNCEMENTπŸ“£ We are pleased to welcome @fire_scot Assistant Chief Fire Officer @farries_david as our new UK Firesport football section Chair πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ”₯⚽️
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@farries_david
David Farries
2 years
Another fantastic advert for @fssaafootball played out at the @FalkirkFC Stadium today with @Tyne_Wear_FRS defeating @manchesterfire 5-3 to secure the British Cup. Fire Service sports are important in so many ways, it’s great to see the football section thriving. Haste ye back!
@fssaafootball
FIRESPORTUK FOOTBALL (C)
2 years
Skipper of @Tyne_Wear_FRS @ajfranco8 receives the winners trophy from newly appointed UK Chair @farries_david
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@fssaafootball
FIRESPORTUK FOOTBALL (C)
2 years
This Thursday 16th May, the UK AGM and UK Open Age final between @Tyne_Wear_FRS and @manchesterfire are being held at @FalkirkFC in Scotland🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @fire_scot are also holding a community event on the day πŸ”₯βš½οΈπŸš’πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ†πŸ’πŸ  Match Kick off 2pm All welcome @GerdaSecurity
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@fire_scot
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
2 years
We were delighted to attend the launch of Edinburgh Rising from the Ashes: 200 Years of the Scottish Fire Service at the Museum of Edinburgh. Until September, you can view the @museumscotfire pop-up exhibition. Find out more on our website: https://t.co/GrGFwzP1lV
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