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Fourth firefighters' strike
Firefighters are due to go out on strike again, as part of an on-going national dispute with the Government over pensions reform.
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VIDEO: Ambulance car up in flames as firefighters strike
East Sussex Fire and Rescue sent a crew from Eastbourne to put put a car fire in Seaford, this morning. It happened as firefighters began their strike action. No one was injured and the cause of the fire is not yet know.
PICTURES: Ambulance car on fire in Seaford
East Sussex Fire and Rescue attended a car fire at 10.28am in Seaford this morning. It happened as firefighters began a four hour strike over a dispute with the government about pensions.
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Firefighters taking part in strike action in Wiltshire
Firefighters at the following stations in Wiltshire will be taking part in strike action tomorrow.
- Swindon
- Stratton
- Westlea
- Trowbridge
- Chippenham
- Salisbury
- Melksham
- Warminster
- Pewsey
- Calne
People warned to take extra care ahead of strike
Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Service is reminding local people to again take extra care when firefighters go out on strike tomorrow (13 November). It's part of an on-going national dispute with the Government over pensions reform.
Crews at ten of Wiltshire’s 24 fire stations will be unavailable to respond to incidents during the strike, but the fire service say they have contingency plans in place.