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Male volunteer and beneficiary older lady

Volunteers on hand at two major emergencies

14 May 2012

Emergency response volunteers have been helping at two serious incidents – a tragic house fire in Derby and an explosives alert in Cheltenham.

Volunteer talks with a family after a domestic fire

Volunteers called out after fatal flat explosion

20 Mar 2012

Volunteers responded yesterday after an explosion in a block of flats left more than 50 people stranded outside their homes.

First aid volunteer Liz Fruer

Liz's story: meet the super volunteer

Welcome to the world of super volunteer Liz Fruer, who volunteered for over 1,100 hours last year.

First aid fire hero Chris Wilson and Jack Kewley

Chris' story: "First aid training made me a life-saver"

Hero Chris Wilson saved his neighbour’s life in the midst of a smoke-filled building just three months after learning first aid, which gave him the confidence to help.

Dave and Lee’s story: ‘She was caught in the explosion’

Our volunteers raced through deep snow to help the family of a woman badly burned in a domestic gas explosion.

Volunteers comforts a couple after an incident

Rachel’s story: ‘We literally lost everything’

When a family found their home flooded by a burst water tank, they were inconsolable – until the Red Cross helped them put their lives back together.

Fire engines respond to the blaze in Exmouth

Volunteers respond to Exmouth blaze

05 Dec 2011

On Saturday morning (3 December), emergency response volunteers raced to the scene to help six families displaced by a serious house fire in Exmouth.

Peter’s story: my high rise fire rescue ordeal

Emergency response volunteers helped Peter Tibbitts after he was rescued from a terrifying fire in his block of flats – eleven storeys up.

Volunteers comfort a family inside their home after a fire

Volunteers help family after serious house fire

04 Nov 2011

Volunteers responded in the early hours of 4 November to support a traumatised family of seven after a house fire.

John’s story: I was called to three fires in one day

Fire and emergency support service volunteer, John Arnott thought he’d seen it all – until he got called out to three separate house fires in a single day.

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