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  • South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Unveils New Vision, Mission, Values, and Strategy
    27th June 2025
    South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Unveils New Vision, Mission, Values, and Strategy

    At South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS), we take immense pride in serving and protecting the communities of South Wales. With over 1.6 million people depending on us, we understand the weight of this responsibility – and we are committed to ensuring we never let them down. Our new…

  • Firefighter and Soldier: Balancing Dual Service with Dedication 
    25th June 2025
    Firefighter and Soldier: Balancing Dual Service with Dedication 

    South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) proudly supports Reserves Day by recognising the role of reservists within our workforce and the wider community. The skills, dedication, and experiences reservists bring from their military training enhances their contributions in emergency response and public safety situations, making them an asset to…

  • Empowering Women in Fire: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Joins National Event and Celebration
    23rd June 2025
    Empowering Women in Fire: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Joins National Event and Celebration

    This weekend, nine representatives from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) joined delegates from across the UK at the Women in the Fire Service (WFS) National Training and Development Event 2025, a unique celebration of learning, empowerment, and community. Held annually, the WFS event brought together women from every…

  • Supporting our communities and championing diversity at Pride Cymru 2025
    23rd June 2025
    Supporting our communities and championing diversity at Pride Cymru 2025

    Members of South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) were proud to take part in Pride Cymru 2025, standing alongside our LGBTQ+ community to celebrate diversity, inclusion, and equality this weekend.    Held in the heart of Cardiff, Pride Cymru is Wales’ largest celebration of identity and progress, bringing together…

  • It’s Not Just Grass!
    19th June 2025
    It’s Not Just Grass!

    The Wales Wildfire Board urges you to play your part in safeguarding the environment and reducing the number and impact of wildfires across Wales. After an incredibly busy grass fire period, where between March and May 2025, Fire and Rescue Services across Wales have seen an increase of 407% in…

  • Multi-agency training exercise at Cardiff Airport enhances emergency response
    9th June 2025
    Multi-agency training exercise at Cardiff Airport enhances emergency response

    South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) took part in a multi-agency training exercise at Cardiff Airport on Wednesday 4th June, alongside South Wales Police (SWP), the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust (WAST), Vale of Glamorgan Council (VOG), Cardiff Airport staff, and the Hazardous Area Response Team (HART). The exercise aimed…

  • Shaping the future of fire and rescue leaders in Wales
    6th June 2025
    Shaping the future of fire and rescue leaders in Wales

    This week marked the conclusion of our Pioneer Programme, a six-month course providing learning, reflection and development of key areas and themes for effective leadership. Fire and Rescue Services in Wales are undergoing a period of significant transformation, with changes in culture and growing demands meaning that leaders need new…

  • High-Rise Task Force Runs Valuable Training for Recruits
    2nd June 2025
    High-Rise Task Force Runs Valuable Training for Recruits

    South Wales Fire and Rescue Service recently established a full-time High-Rise Task Force in response to recommendations made in Thematic Reviews and Grenfell Phase One and Two Reports. The team has focused its work so far on building a more robust response to high-rise rescue operations – with evacuation, planning,…

  • South Wales Fire and Rescue celebrates On-call Firefighters this June
    2nd June 2025
    South Wales Fire and Rescue celebrates On-call Firefighters this June

    This June, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) is proud to mark On-call month, recognising the vital contribution of our On-call staff by promoting our #YouCan campaign. Our #YouCan campaign celebrates the extraordinary work of our On-call Firefighters, whilst aiming to inspire others to join the team. Who are…

  • Cardiff University medical students gained a real-life multi-agency extrication experience with South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS)
    29th May 2025
    Cardiff University medical students gained a real-life multi-agency extrication experience with South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS)

    SWFRS hosted over 400 students alongside South Wales Police, Welsh Ambulance Service, and MEDSERVE in a complex joint training exercise Cardiff Gate Training Centre.   The event featured four simulated road traffic collision (RTC) scenarios designed to give students an insight into emergency response before casualties arrive at hospital.  Now…


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