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Yellow warnings are still in force across much of Scotland today, as #StormBram is expected to bring further strong and gusty winds. Make sure you stay up to date with the latest information 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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Please stay up-to-date with the weather warnings issued today by the @metoffice regarding #StormBram Be prepared and stay safe. 👇
Several wind warnings are in force for the coming few days in association with #StormBram ⚠️ Make sure you stay up to date with all the latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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⚠️The @metoffice has issued a number of weather warnings today.⚠️ Please plan ahead and check any travel arrangements. 👇
CHECK YOUR JOURNEY BEFORE YOU TRAVEL Disruptive weather is expected across the country, with the worst of conditions in western & northern areas. ⚠️ Services on our Fort William, Mallaig & Kyle routes will finish early. Stay up to date ⬇️ #StormBram
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Further Yellow warnings for wind and rain are in place for large parts of Scotland between 12pm on Tuesday 9 December and 12pm on Wednesday 10 December. Visit @metoffice for more information.
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⚠️The Met Office has issued an Amber weather warning as #StormBram is expected to bring high winds affecting parts of Argyll and Bute, Highland and Na h-Eileanan Siar.⚠️ The warning is in place between 4pm and 11:59pm on Tuesday, 9 December 2025
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⚠️⚠️ Amber weather warning issued ⚠️⚠️ Strong winds across northwest Scotland Tuesday 1600 - 2359 Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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⚠️ Yellow weather warnings issued ⚠️ Heavy rain across western areas could cause disruption from Monday evening through until Wednesday 40-60mm in places, up to 80-100 mm in Wales and the South West Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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"No two minutes are the same in this job, let alone two days. There's no other job like it." Chris Fleming never imagined joining our Operations Control team. But he's glad he did and is now urging others to follow his path. https://t.co/vJ8dPn7Rzv
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Spaces at all three of our recruitment events this weekend have now sold out. But don't worry if you can't attend - you can apply to become a Control Firefighter at all three of our sites until Wednesday. https://t.co/C1eSDdNaOB
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Even the most self-sufficient kids need a squad to take on the ARC. Token Black knows the value of teamwork (and a deep wallet). Rally your friends and dive into ARC Raiders to fight the good fight. If you’re lucky, maybe Token will spot you some high-end upgrades.
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Chelsea Taylor had to step back from the job she loved after breaking her back during a dream trip to Costa Rica. But a new challenge within our Operations Control room has given her a fresh lease of life ⬇️ https://t.co/WitPf9IFkZ
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Have you considered a career where you can help to save lives and play your part within one of the world's largest fire and rescue services? Come along to our Operations Control recruitment events at our sites in Dundee and Edinburgh to learn more ⬇️ https://t.co/0UMQ1yjIQ9
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🔊 Applications for our Firefighter Control roles are now open!! ⏲️You have till 10 December to get your application in for the chance to join our amazing team. ‼️Everything you need to know about the role and application process is in the link below. https://t.co/zAmbPMxqA1
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Big day for our newest firefighters. 🎓 Thirty-five trainee firefighters have completed 14 weeks of hard work and officially graduated today, Friday, 21 November. Proud moments for all the squads, big smiles, and a well-earned Best Trainee Award for Stuart McNicol.
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Our Control Firefighters provide life-saving guidance to people in critical situations. Their knowledge and expertise allows us to respond safely and effectively to emergencies in communities across Scotland. Do you have what it takes to join them ⬇️ https://t.co/ATVGOHI6pi
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🏳️⚧️ Today, we remember and honour trans and gender diverse people whose lives have been tragically lost due to anti-trans violence. On Trans Day of Remembrance, we stand with those who continue to be blighted by hate, prejudice and discrimination. #TDoR2025 #WeAreSFRS
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Our Operations Control staff support people in their time of need and help us respond quickly and safely to emergencies. Vacancies in Dundee, Johnstone and Edinburgh open on Tuesday, 25 November. Do you have what it takes? ⬇️ https://t.co/dN40xYfFy9
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The @metoffice has issued a ⚠️ yellow weather warning for ❄️ snow and ice across many areas of Scotland. Please see @metoffice for more information and follow guidance below from @transcotland 👇
❄️ Snow and ice are forecast this week 🟡 Yellow @metoffice warnings issued Drivers should be #ReadyForWinter: 🔹 Prepare vehicles for conditions 🔹 Follow travel advice 🔹 Check @trafficscotland for trunk road updates Chief Supt Scott McCarren @PoliceScotland explains more 📺
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🔥 New statistics show that more than 55% of all fires in Scotland were set deliberately in 2024-25. Deliberate fires place a needless drain on emergency service resources. 🔗 Visit our website for more information on our Incident Statistics 2024-25: https://t.co/Zi87eqPWga
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🚒 New statistics show that in 2024-25, there was a 28.7% reduction in firefighters responding to unwanted fire alarm signals from the previous year, following a change in policy. 🔗 Visit our website for more information on our Incident Statistics: https://t.co/264sworlt3
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