Professionals given training to protect the vulnerable from fire
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is set to re-launch a specialist training scheme to ensure vulnerable members in the community are effectively safeguarded against the risks of a house fire.
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Residents urged to close windows and doors after barn fire
Residents are being urged to close their windows and doors while fire crews continue to dampen down at the scene of a barn fire in the Staffordshire Moorlands area.
Firefighters urge caution following chip pan fire
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging communities to be on guard when cooking after attending a chip pan fire in Endon.
Crews rescue Owl from TV aerial
Firefighters assisted the RSPCA today (Wednesday 29 June) and rescued an owl which was trapped on a TV aerial in Stoke-on-Trent.
Fire Service shortlisted for national awards
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service (FARS) has been recognised for its work during the COVID-19 pandemic by being nominated for three national awards.
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service signs Armed Forces Covenant
Ahead of Armed Forces Day taking place on Saturday (25 June), Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, pledging to support military personnel past and present.
Public warned against using BBQs in public spots
Firefighters are urging the public to enjoy BBQs responsibly to avoid the risk of inadvertently causing grassland fires across Staffordshire.
Wellbeing dog brings joy to Fire Service and Police staff
Though she may be small, therapy dog Millie certainly has a big presence when it comes to helping firefighters and officers who are feeling under pressure or stressed.
Residents urged to plan house fire exit routes
“Knowing how to safely get out of your home in the case of a fire can be the difference between life and death” is the stark message from Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Phil Mulligan.
Multiple crews in attendance at residential fire
Firefighters are currently in attendance at the scene of a fire in Burntwood after a call was received at 12.30pm reporting a fire at a residential property on Lawnswood Avenue.
Fire crew celebrates Pride in Stoke-on-Trent
Firefighters and support staff from Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service joined attendees at Stoke-on-Trent Pride celebrations.
Five pumps attend derelict building fire
Five crews were dispatched to the scene of a derelict building fire in east Staffordshire yesterday (Sunday 19 June).
Public urged to remain safe around open water as temperatures soar
Temperatures across the UK could reach nearly thirty degrees by the end of this week (13 June) as members of the public gear up to bask in the summer rays.
Six pumps attend factory fire
Six crews attended the scene of a factory fire in Stoke-on-Trent yesterday (Sunday 12 June).
Eight veterans receive volunteer award
Chief Fire Officer (CFO) Rob Barber presented eight veterans of the fire service with a 2022 Coin of Recognition for their exceptional voluntary service through the pandemic.
Serious incident exercise at high-voltage electricity plant
Firefighters and partners have recently completed a serious incident exercise at a 400kv substation in Rugeley.
Landlords and tenants reminded of their fire safety responsibility
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is stepping up efforts to remind landlords and tenants to review their fire safety responsibility, as part of this year’s Living Alone campaign.
Local lady backs fire service campaign
A local lady has backed Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service’s latest campaign, targeted at people who live alone, after a co-incidental series of events made her realise she was at risk.
Home safety focus in latest Living Alone campaign
People who live alone are nearly four times more likely to die or be seriously injured in a fire, is the stark message from Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service as it launches the next phase of its Living Alone campaign.
Crews extricate man from scene of collision
Firefighters extricated a man, in his 70s, from the scene of a two-vehicle collision in south Staffordshire
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