Hear from our Control Firefighters

"As a teenager, when London’s Burning was usual Sunday evening TV, I decided the excitement of the Fire Service was a job I wanted to do.
 

Being fortunate enough to do work experience with the Fire Service was where I was introduced to Control. From there my career journey began."

 

Read more of Michelle's story

"I choose the apprenticeship with WFRS’ Control Room because I wanted to embrace a challenge where every day was never the same as the last and I felt I could help my community and help to save lives.

When I applied for fire control there was an exciting new opportunity to enrol on an apprenticeship in emergency call handling. This apprenticeship is being completed alongside my development program in fire control."

 

Read more of Angharad's story

"Growing up, I always knew that I wanted to have a career where I made a difference to people’s lives. I’m lucky that I have the chance to do that."

Read more of Gerallt's story