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Firefighters respond to single-vehicle collision

Firefighters were called to Buxton Road, Leek, at around 4pm on Monday (23 May) following reports of a single-vehicle collision.

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Residents advised to review fire risks with lithium ion batteries

Firefighters are reminding residents across Staffordshire to ensure they are aware of the risks involved with their electronic devices.

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Residents praise project as sprinklers fitted in Lichfield flats

A block of flats in Lichfield have been made significantly safer for residents, thanks to an innovative sprinkler installation.

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Crews attend flat fire in Stafford

Firefighters were called to a residential address near Whitemill Lane in Stone, Stafford, at 9.30pm on Thursday (19 May), following reports of a low-rise flat fire.

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Smokers urged to safely dispose of cigarettes after house fire

Firefighters are urging smokers to ensure they safely dispose of cigarettes after a fire in Stoke-on-Trent started accidentally.

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Staffordshire’s own Lionesses competing in tournament

The Lionesses of Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service (FARS) are poised to square off against other servicewomen in a five-a-side football competition later this year.

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New Assistant Chief Fire Officer joins Staffordshire ranks

We have welcomed a new Assistant Chief Fire Officer (ACFO) to our ranks following an intensive interview process.

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Smokers urged to safely dispose of cigarettes after garden fire

Firefighters are reminding smokers to ensure they safely dispose of their cigarettes after a garden fire in Stafford yesterday (Wednesday 11 May).

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Accidental shed fire caused by discarded cigarettes

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging caution over the use of cigarettes following a fire in Tamworth.

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Crews tackle two accidental kitchen fires caused by hob

Fire crews are reminding residents to ensure they leave cooking appliances clear after two separate fires were caused in Stafford yesterday (Sunday 8 May).

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Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service welcomes new recruits

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has welcomed a set of new firefighters to its ranks.

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Youngsters benefit from courses aimed to help them ‘Get Started’

A group of youngsters have benefitted from short courses ran by Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service and the Prince’s Trust, with the aim of the course to help youngsters get into education, training, work and volunteering.

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Long service awards for firefighters

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has honoured its longest serving members of staff at a presentation evening.

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Tumble dryer electrics causes house blaze

An electrical fault at the front of a tumble dryer caused a house fire in Stoke-on-Trent yesterday morning (Tuesday 26 April).

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Church fire deemed accidental

A large fire at a church in Stoke-on-Trent started accidentally, a fire investigation has confirmed.

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Firefighters remove trapped driver from van following collision

Firefighters have removed a man trapped in a van which was involved in a serious collision in Cannock yesterday (Thursday 21 April).

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Firefighters tackling large grassland fire

Firefighters are currently tackling a large grassland fire close to Cannock Chase. 

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Crews tackle church fire

A fire investigation is underway after a serious fire at a church in Stoke-on-Trent.

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Crews attend two deliberate fires in same area

Firefighters have extinguished two separate deliberate fires along the same street in Stafford.

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Man rescued from flat fire

Firefighters rescued a man from a low-rise flat fire in Newcastle-under-Lyme yesterday (Monday 18 April).

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