NEW on-call firefighters have been welcomed to the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service.

On their Facebook page Teignmouth Fire Station has posted this picture of the new recruits.

They say: ‘Congratulations to our new on-call firefighter recruits! ‘

They are: Barrie Meredith, Danes Castle; Patrick Hawkes, Ottery St Mary; Leroy Archibald, Hatherleigh; Michael Hellyer, Ashburton; Katie Hill, Torrington; Chris Hern, Crediton; Jonathan Green, Teignmouth; Jake Wyborn, Combe Martin.

Picture: Teignmouth Fire Station