February 2006

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Mon Feb 27 2006 - At 6:55 am on Saturday 25th February 2006, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting a fire in a ground floor bedroom of a maisonette on Linfield Road in Hanley.|

Mon Feb 27 2006 - At 7:43 am on 27th February 2006, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting a road traffic collision on the Wolverhampton Road in Stafford.|

Fri Feb 24 2006 - At 5:53 am on Friday 24th February 2006, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to attend a road traffic collision on the B5013, Abbots Bromley.|

Tue Feb 14 2006 - Tamworth Councillor, Roger Smith has funded through his local initiative scheme a small stock of deep fat fryers.|

Tue Feb 14 2006 - Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service are joining together with agencies and partners across Staffordshire to launch a high profile initiative which will see Staffordshire communities becoming cleaner, greener and safer.|

Mon Feb 13 2006 - At 6:42 pm on Sunday 12th February 2006, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call to attend a Road Traffic Collision on Linberg Avenue, Lichfield with reports of possible persons trapped.|

Tue Feb 07 2006 - Schools across the North Staffordshire and the West Midlands are being urged to book their places now for the latest production of Sparx! – A joint arson reduction initiative with West Midlands Fire Service, West Midlands Police, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service and Zip Theatre. |

Mon Feb 06 2006 - At 11:23 pm on Sunday 5th February 2006, a call was received for Fire and Rescue Crews to attend a road traffic collision on the M6 southbound between junctions 15-14.|

Fri Feb 03 2006 - At 12:13 am on Friday 3rd February 2006, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to attend a road traffic collision at the junction of Park Lane/Tunstall Road, Knypersley, Biddulph.|