Lynn’s story

Lynn Bow and her late husband, Graham, helped by the FRS and other colleagues, set up the West Midlands Fire Service Charity Shop and she's continued running it at Open Days since he passed away – raising thousands for us.

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Drew’s story

After receiving tailored care and support from Fire Fighters Charity during his recovery from cancer, retired firefighter Drew Sloan organised a local fundraiser to give back – and raised over £3,000 in the process.

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Steve’s story

They’re words we hear all too often: “I thought someone else needed it more” – but as Steve Quinton, Area Manager with Avon FRS, found, support from Fire Fighters Charity is available at every stage of life.

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