All Fired Up, 9781841884981
Paperback
Rural fireman’s hilarious and heartfelt first year: saving swans, finding love.

All Fired Up

tales of a country fireman

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    28 December 2021

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Summary

A unique and gloriously nostalgic account of one eventful year in the fire service for readers who loved books such as CALL THE MIDWIFE and TRUST ME, I’M A VET and the brand new ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL.

Nothing about the county fire service was quite what Malcolm expected when he joined the watch in Shrewsbury. As the newest member of the service he was first in line when swans terrorised the high street - and when a flock of owls got stuck on the roof of his local pub. Eighteen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781841884981
ISBN-10:1841884987
Author:Malcolm Castle
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Seven Dials
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:28 December 2021
Weight:220g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

Humorous and surprising in equal measure. Hilarious– DAILY EXPRESS

Humorous and surprising in equal measure. Hilarious * DAILY EXPRESS *A hugely interesting read, one of those books that you finish and want more. It captures the camaraderie of the crews, their banter and humour and recall some of the more memorable call-outs, some tragic but others the stuff of lasting anecdotes * SHROPSHIRE STAR *

About The Author

Malcolm Castle

Malcolm Castle joined the Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service as a very young 18 year old in 1980. He recently retired after 31 years on Red Watch at Shrewsbury Fire Station. He is the author of ALL FIRED UP and GREAT BALES OF FIRE.

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