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Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS; Scottish Gaelic: Seirbheis Smàlaidh agus Teasairginn na h-Alba) is the national fire and rescue service of Scotland. It was formed by the merger of eight regional fire services in the country on 1 April 2013. It thus became the largest fire brigade in the United Kingdom, surpassing the London Fire Brigade.[1]

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Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Seirbheis Smàlaidh agus Teasairginn na h-Alba
Scottish_Fire_and_Rescue_Service_logo.svg
Operational area
CountryScotland
Agency overview
Established1 April 2013 (1 April 2013)
Employees8,281 (2016)
Facilities and equipment
Stations357
Engines427 (2021)
Ladders25 (2021)
Website
www.firescotland.gov.uk Edit this at Wikidata
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