Llanfair Fire Stn

Delighted to present WM Dai Gwalchmai with his Certificate of Service tonight - 44 yrs dedicated service to @LlanfairFire & the communities of Powys. An incredible career & unparalleled commitment. Thank you from everyone at @mawwfire

Drill last night we took opportunity of full crew for a team photo to mark two occasions: 1st, to welcome our newest recruit FF Rhys Pryce 2nd, after an incredible 44 yrs service WM Dai Gwalchmai has decided to retire. More details will be circulated in due course

Tonight on drill, SM Hughes presented certificates of Service to CM Roger Andrew - 10 years CM Adrian Webb - 30 years FF Graham Rees (ret) - 26 years

Water First Responder training today 😎 with crews from @LlanfairFire @LlanfyllinFire @MontyFireSTN @Knighton_Fire , big thank you to the staff at @NeuaddBridge for accommodating us & to the residents who came over for a chat to talk all things water safety 🚒 #joinourteam

Water First Responder annual swims today with crew members from @NewtownFireStn & @LlanfairFire keeping on top of their skills, Lovely day for training 😎 #waterrescue #trainhardrescueeasy #recruitingnow

First dip of the year - water first responder annual swim with crews joining us from @NewtownFireStn @LlanfairFire @LlandodFire @BreconFire Llanidloes @Machynllethfire and @FireLlandovery , great work by the crews in challenging conditions. #trainhardrescueeasy

Last night marked the final Drill for FF Graham "Sid" Rees who has retired after 26 years service. All the very best for the future Sid & Family.

Water First Responder training this morning with @LlanfairFire brilliant work by the crew, big thank you to the staff at @NeuaddBridge for accommodating us and to the residents who came over for a chat to talk all things water safety 🚒 #waterrescue #trainhardrescueeasy

This morning serving and retired members of the Llanfair crew paid their respects at the Town Armistice Day service

05P1 mobilised today alongside @SFRS_Oswestry to vehicle in floodwater in the Llandrinio area

On Drill tonight the crew were honoured to assist our local Royal British Legion branch by hanging their poppy display from the church tower.

Further incidents attended by Llanfair appliance this morning as Storm Babet recedes: Road Traffic Collision with @NewtownFireStn and member of the public assisted from a property surrounded by floodwater by crew using wading kit.

Like most of our North Powys colleagues, 05P1 spent yesterday dealing with multiple weather incidents including flooded properties in Churchstoke and New Mills and vehicles in floodwater at Caerhowel

Pleased to announce Llanfair Fire Station now has a public access defibrillator. This is located on the outside of the Station by the front door so is available 24/7 @LlanfairCaerTC

17:32 this evening 05P1 was mobilised to a tractor and mower on fire near Dolanog

Interesting RTC exercise last night requiring crews to both winch a car and lift the trailer of a LGV to extricate casualties. Thanks to WM Tanner @NewtownFireStn & Richard Yorke Recovery for arranging.

Crew members from @Machynllethfire and @LlanfairFire joined crews from @GorsafS for a BA Exercise last night in Aberystwyth - plenty of BA wears , plenty of enthusiasm, good procedures and some tactical ventilation training. Great night, well done to the crews. 🚒

05P1 is today in attendance at Llanfair Carnival. Please come and see us for fire safety advice, recruitment or just for a look at the fire engine.

05P1 mobilised this afternoon to assist ambulance in Welshpool