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Applications for future firefighters open

Today sees applications for firefighter roles go live at midday on our website. The role has historically attracted significant interest and there will be 16 positions available to fill.

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Crews attend accidental fire caused by unattended chimnea

We are reminding communities about the dangers of garden chimneas following a recent incident in North Staffordshire.

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Crews tackle accidental blaze at industrial estate

More than 40 firefighters have tackled a blaze at an industrial estate in Stafford.

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Applications for future firefighters set to open

Today sees the launch of our “Future Firefighter” campaign to encourage people to consider a career as a firefighter ahead of applications for the role opening on 2 October.

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Fire crews put football scholars through their paces

Firefighters have put football scholars from Port Vale Football Club through their paces at a recent event aimed at building their teamwork skills.

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Firefighters rescue kitten trapped in engine compartment

It might be true what they say about cats having nine lives after we rescued a kitten which was stuck in a car engine in Stoke-on-Trent.

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Fire service to visit businesses during safety week

Our protect teams are visiting a number of businesses across Staffordshire as part of Business Safety Week to make businesses aware of their fire safety responsibilities in the workplace.

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Communities urged to stay safe during hot weather spell

We are urging communities in Staffordshire to enjoy the warm weather safely as the risk of accidental fires heightens.

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House fire caused by faulty fuse board

We are issuing advice to residents following an accidental house fire caused by a faulty fuse board in Stafford.

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Fire crews extinguish flat fire

We have extinguished a flat fire in Newcastle-under-Lyme this morning (5 September).

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Firefighters extinguish garden shed fire

Firefighters have extinguished a garden shed fire caused deliberately in Stafford.

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Fire at private dog kennel deemed accidental

We have extinguished an accidental fire at a private dog kennel in Swindon where eleven dogs sadly died.

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More than £700 raised in car wash to aid fire service in Poland

We have raised more than £700 in a car wash at Leek in a bid to help fund fire and rescue equipment to be sent to Poland.

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Firefighters uncover cannabis grow in house fire

We have uncovered a cannabis grow after extinguishing a house fire in Rugeley today (23 August).

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Firefighters extinguish 150 hay bales well-alight at farm

Fire crews have extinguished 150 hay bales that were on fire at a farm in South Staffordshire.

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Local community invited to open day at newly-refurbished fire station

A newly-refurbished fire station is set to open its doors to local residents next month for a free open day for all of the family to enjoy.

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Fire crews extinguish van on fire

Firefighters have extinguished a van on fire in Burton-on-Trent.

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Firefighters attend deliberate derelict building fire

Fire crews were called to extinguish a fire at a derelict building in Stoke-on-Trent.

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Fire crews rescue trapped horse from shallow water canal

Firefighters have successfully rescued a horse from a shallow area of water feeding into a canal in Stoke-on-Trent.

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Crews attend accidental oil tank fire

Firefighters have extinguished an oil refinery fire at an industrial estate in Stoke-on-Trent.

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