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FESS hero Bill Morgan and Rachael Bodycot

Bill's story: fire hero inspired to volunteer

After rescuing his disabled neighbour from her burning home, Bill was so impressed by our fire and emergency support service that he signed up.

A man uses a dummy to practice first aid during a course

David's story: first aider provides personal touch

After his wife suffered a seizure, David felt helpless – so volunteer Jimmy popped round to provide some one-to-one first aid training.

Branded Red Cross Land Rover in deep snow

Emergency teams help across snowbound UK

07 Jan 2010

As the UK struggles with the worst snowfall in 30 years, our emergency teams are active across the country, including the A3 in Hampshire.

Emergency response volunteer in the snow

Emergency teams respond to 'unprecedented' Scotland snowfall

05 Jan 2010

As heavy snows fall, our emergency teams are working round the clock in hazardous conditions to help snowbound communities in Scotland.

Emergency response volunteer guides truck over bridge

Emergency volunteers help during floods and gales

15 Nov 2010

During a week of awful weather, emergency response volunteers have been on hand to help people caught up in floods and gales across the country.

FESS volunteers Malcolm Gladwell and John Drudge

Fire volunteers on hand for Woking flat fire

05 Jul 2010

Volunteers were quick to respond when the roof of a block of flats caught fire, leaving terrified residents out on the street.

A young girl practices bandaging her friend's arm

First aid education gets thumbs up from students

10 Mar 2010

Science teachers at a school in England have enlisted the Red Cross’ first aid education expertise – and it’s been a runaway success.

Tatton MP George Osborne and Red Cross Volunteer Patricia Watts

George Osborne thanks volunteers for winter support

15 Jan 2010

George Osborne thanked Red Cross volunteers who braved the snow and ice to provide extra support for vulnerable people across Cheshire.

A hand putting money in a Red Cross collecting bucket

Help raise money for Haiti

21 Jan 2010

Fundraisers are taking to the streets up and down the country to raise funds for the Disasters Emergency Committee Haiti Earthquake Appeal.

People sleeping rough

Homeless people learn how to treat hypothermia and frostbite

15 Jan 2010

We're teaching homeless people in Peterborough how to treat hypothermia and frostbite, in response to the recent sub-zero temperatures.

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