# Bluewatch

> Use this tool when you need to track live UK firefighter recruitment opportunities across multiple fire and rescue services. Bluewatch solves the problem of manually searching for open roles, providing a centralized platform for searching and discovering job openings, employer information, and on-call stations. It accepts postcode inputs and returns a list of nearby on-call stations, open roles, and employer metadata, making it ideal for those seeking a career in firefighting or looking to transition within the field.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/bluewatch  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bluewatch

## Description

Bluewatch tracks and searches live UK firefighter recruitment across 73 fire and rescue services. It provides tools for searching open roles (wholetime, on-call, control, specialist), listing employers with metadata, finding on-call stations within a set driving distance from a postcode, and browsing editorial guides. Data refreshes every 6 hours.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.30
- **Verification tier:** unverified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/bluewatch)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "bluewatch"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bluewatch` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bluewatch/pull`

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