http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/News.asp Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service News RSS feed http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/Style/Images/crest.png http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/News.asp DFE687CB113946259158EA0808E323EA http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2195.asp Fire and rescue crews from Sandyford, Hanley and Burslem were called to a fire at the Birches Head Hotel last night. Wed, 16 May 2012 +0000 705EBF49DBEB479CA354D6B8D9B12D50 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2194.asp Firefighters have attended two kitchen fires in Burton today which were less than three hours apart. Tue, 15 May 2012 +0000 57635CB93A0C4E8E9CCCA3D3D294BD6A http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2193.asp Drivers are being warned to take extra care on the roads in the wet weather following three road traffic collisions in just over one hour this morning. Tue, 15 May 2012 +0000 E48E031A291B4BF79026439EBFB7E121 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2192.asp Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has expressed its disgust at the number of serious arson attacks carried out in the past year. Tue, 15 May 2012 +0000 953E83F06F294CAF894713B88BCFD6D9 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2191.asp A team of firefighters from Brewood have been named the winners of this year’s extrication challenge following a competition held on Saturday at Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters. Tue, 15 May 2012 +0000 591D1BED773C459CA4E7DA03E6ECCB7C http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2190.asp A fire at a farm on Lower Drayton Lane in Lower Drayton in Penkridge at the weekend was started accidentally. Tue, 15 May 2012 +0000 93FE5664CBD742FD8F99223A86310057 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2188.asp Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is echoing calls made by Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service for the fitting of sprinklers in new domestic properties and those that are vulnerable from fire. Mon, 14 May 2012 +0000 587D7C0352AB41208D933FF75ABE683B http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2186.asp Stone Student Firefighters will celebrate receiving a donation at an event next Friday. Thu, 10 May 2012 +0000 98D0CD147A104FDDBDD20AD00C435404 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2185.asp Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is reminding Staffordshire residents that any Fire Service personnel visiting their home will be wearing fire service uniform and have photographic identification which displays their full name and brigade number. Thu, 10 May 2012 +0000 800AC6875CF84774BEE87177869FE2B0 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2184.asp A smoke alarm has alerted a family of five to a fire in their ground floor flat in Perton. Tue, 08 May 2012 +0000 BC909B3043024C2193469B69E595F7AA http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2183.asp Stafford firefighters were kept busy over the weekend, rescuing a cow and a deer which had both become trapped in separate circumstances. Tue, 08 May 2012 +0000 96EBCB5958AB45CB8A06CC875EF89C51 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2182.asp Firefighters from across the County will be taking part in a road traffic collision competition this Saturday. Tue, 08 May 2012 +0000 9395B01BC1534CC584132AAF9FBED95F http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2181.asp Cheadle firefighters were called to a kitchen fire off Draycott Road in Oakhill, Upper Tean on Sunday. Tue, 08 May 2012 +0000 F247558E99C848428DB14E84C2EFB5CA http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2180.asp A family of five managed to escape a fire in their home on Huntingdon Road in Stapenhill on Saturday night thanks to working smoke alarms fitted by Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service giving them an early warning. Tue, 08 May 2012 +0000 B5DD6CF13BE9444588975C75B59F0CFA http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2179.asp Four fire engines and two specialist appliances have been sent to a chemical spillage at Moog on Wobaston Road in Codsall this afternoon. Wed, 02 May 2012 +0000 03F6A46E3C9E4C4CBB59FECAAE2CB97C http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2178.asp A Project Manager has been appointed to help deliver a shared Fire Control Service for the West Midlands and Staffordshire. Wed, 02 May 2012 +0000 E6678CD613504880BC5C4B5BFF69E73A http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2176.asp Sprinklers helped to extinguish a fire at the TK Maxx factory on Dalewood Road in Chesterton in the early hours of this morning after a fire broke out in a bailing machine. Wed, 02 May 2012 +0000 C6B19D8927464CD7B4F916979CA53B1F http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2174.asp A fire on Pinnox Street in Tunstall earlier today started due to an electric fault the Fire Service has revealed. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 +0000 F21E0D019177496B880DA796F93867A0 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2173.asp Staffordshire firefighters spent over 20 hours dealing with two fires in Longton over the weekend. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 +0000 88A5126650CB4A419EA68D6F7F62E32F http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2172.asp Fire and rescue crews from Brewood, Codsall, Cannock and Penkridge attended a building fire yesterday on Kiddemore Green Road in Brewood. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 +0000 1452BAE6712E49989EBD1A69EA4BA5C4 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2171.asp A new fire and rescue vehicle is going operational at Cannock Community Fire Station this weekend. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 +0000 59C3906D5CCB4FEF9A8B2876BD06E6C9 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2170.asp Firefighters have expressed their dismay that an elderly Stafford couple involved in a fire didn’t have smoke alarms fitted in their home. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 +0000 41522A7AD0B24285A086526E45950765 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2168.asp A community drop in event at Tamworth Mercia Community Fire Station on Saturday proved a huge success with visits from nearly 300 residents. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 +0000 D80C26C8117B4165ADE5F2691D86A6A8 http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2167.asp Firefighters are reminding people to ‘look when they cook’ following a blaze which gutted the kitchen of a property in Coton. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 +0000 DA1C593FB33B4562B1CFB9F7E30887CE http://www.staffordshirefire.gov.uk/2166.asp Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has been selected to feature in a book published today, entitled Public Services That Work Volume 2. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 +0000