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Scotland's Fire Service Under Strain | Aberdeen News
Scotland’s fire service is in crisis, with overtime costs soaring to nearly £6 million — up 33% in five years — as mental health absences more than double and over 1,000 firefighter posts remain unfilled. Rural stations, especially on islands, are dangerously understaffed, forcing volunteers to cover vast areas during emergencies like the Cairngorms wildfire. The Liberal Democrats demand an urgent review to fix a system stretched to breaking point. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated…
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