Lochgoilhead Community Fire Station

26/03/2026

24/03/2026

⚠️ Tower Air Fryers presenting a risk of fire as they may overheat and ignite during use.

Affected products have been sold by retailers including Argos, B&M Bargains, DID, Poundland, Robert Dyas, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and the Tower Housewares website.

🔴Product Details
Brand: Tower
Models: T17023 Tower 2.2Ltr Manual Air Fryer, T17061BLK Tower 4Ltr Manual Air Fryer, T17067 Tower 4Ltr Digital Air Fryer (Sainsbury’s SKU: 143897281), T17087 Tower 2Ltr Compact Manual Air Fryer, T17129L Tower Vortx 8L Air Fryer (Lidl), and T17129 Tower Vortx 8L Air Fryer (Argos)

✅Advice for consumers
Stop using the product immediately and unplug it. To register for a refund or replacement, please access the Tower Housewares webpage: https://loom.ly/LD8TXLw

➡️ More information: https://loom.ly/8cuVXjg

20/03/2026

Sun is out and weather is warming up. ☀️☀️

Ground is drying and a small error can spark a grass fire affecting homes, lives, animals, business and livelihoods.

🚒🚒💨

20/03/2026

20/03/2026

🔥 Wildfire Warning for North and North East Scotland 🔥

There is a very high risk of wildfire in these areas for Friday, 20 March and Saturday, 21 March.

Every spark, even the smallest, has the potential to become a wildfire and cause a large amount of damage.

Help protect our landscapes, wildlife, and rural communities.

Share this to help spread the word.

15/03/2026

11/03/2026

🚨🚨 Drill Night 9/3/26 Lochgoilhead Community Fire Station 🚨🚨

Our trainer Dougie delivered Tier 1 training with the new Safe Working At Heights (SWAH) equipment.

04/03/2026

⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨
🚨 ON-CALL FIREFIGHTERS NEEDED 🚨
LOCHGOILHEAD COMMUNITY FIRE STATION

🏡 YOUR COMMUNITY.
🚒 YOUR FIRE STATION.

🟨 FAST LOCAL HELP SAVES LIVES 🟨

✔ Fully staffed fire station = HELP WITHIN 15 MINUTES

⚠ Understaffed fire station would mean the nearest crews travel from Arrochar or Inveraray: 30+ MINUTES to Lochgoilhead, 50+ MINUTES to Carrick Castle

🚒💨 IN AN EMERGENCY — EVERY MINUTE COUNTS ⌛

⬛🟨 BECOME AN ON-CALL FIREFIGHTER 🟨⬛

🔥 No contracted hours
📟 Pagered availability
🧑‍🚒 Full training provided
🕒 Just 3 hours local station training per month
❤️ Protect your family, neighbours & community

🟨 WHO CAN APPLY? 🟨
✔ 18 years or over
✔ Eligible to work in UK
✔ Live or work locally to Lochgoilhead and Carrick Castle
✔ No previous experience needed
✔ Good level of physical fitness

⬛🟨 FULL SUPPORT PROVIDED 🟨⬛
✔ Local Lochgoilhead crew will guide you with every step of recruitment
✔ Help with fitness and pre-selection tests

🟨 STEP UP. STAND READY. SAVE LIVES. 🟨
INTERESTED?
👉 Speak to a member of the Lochgoilhead Fire Station crew today
👉 Come and see us on our drill night every Monday from 1830hrs
☕ Have a cuppa with the crew and find out more what it is like to be a On-Call Volunteer Firefighter

⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨

For more information, please visit:
https://www.firescotland.gov.uk/careers/on-call-firefighter/

❤❤❤Lochgoilhead Community Fire Station has been serving and protecting local communities for over 80 years. Help us continue that service for generations to come ❤❤❤

01/03/2026

⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨
🚨 ON-CALL FIREFIGHTERS NEEDED 🚨
LOCHGOILHEAD COMMUNITY FIRE STATION

🏡 YOUR COMMUNITY.
🚒 YOUR FIRE STATION.

🟨 FAST LOCAL HELP SAVES LIVES 🟨

✔ Fully staffed fire station = HELP WITHIN 15 MINUTES

⚠ Understaffed fire station would mean the nearest crews travel from Arrochar or Inveraray: 30+ MINUTES to Lochgoilhead, 50+ MINUTES to Carrick Castle

🚒💨 IN AN EMERGENCY — EVERY MINUTE COUNTS ⌛

⬛🟨 BECOME AN ON-CALL FIREFIGHTER 🟨⬛

🔥 No contracted hours
📟 Pagered availability
🧑‍🚒 Full training provided
🕒 Just 3 hours local station training per month
❤️ Protect your family, neighbours & community

🟨 WHO CAN APPLY? 🟨
✔ 18 years or over
✔ Eligible to work in UK
✔ Live or work locally to Lochgoilhead and Carrick Castle
✔ No previous experience needed
✔ Good level of physical fitness

⬛🟨 FULL SUPPORT PROVIDED 🟨⬛
✔ Local Lochgoilhead crew will guide you with every step of recruitment
✔ Help with fitness and pre-selection tests

🟨 STEP UP. STAND READY. SAVE LIVES. 🟨
INTERESTED?
👉 Speak to a member of the Lochgoilhead Fire Station crew today
👉 Come and see us on our drill night every Monday from 1830hrs
☕ Have a cuppa with the crew and find out more what it is like to be a On-Call Volunteer Firefighter

⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨

For more information, please visit:
https://www.firescotland.gov.uk/careers/on-call-firefighter/

❤❤❤Lochgoilhead Community Fire Station has been serving and protecting local communities for over 80 years. Help us continue that service for generations to come ❤❤❤

20/01/2026

🚨Drill night 19/01/2026🚨

First drill night for the crew of Lochgoilhead Community Fire Station on Monday with SC Rice.

The crew completed drills consisting of ladders, hose, knots and lines 🚒💨💨