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Firefighters go on the 'Attack' thanks to new training equipment
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has invested in two new ‘Attack’ containers to improve the ‘real fire’ training it provides its firefighters.
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Newest recruits parade their way into service with ceremony at Fire HQ
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service welcomed its newest cohort of operational firefighter apprentices in a sun-kissed ceremony at their HQ near Stone.
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Statement following death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service joins the country in mourning following the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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Fire service marchers clock up 2.8 million steps
A team from Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has walked more than 2.8m steps for March the Month as part of the organisation’s ongoing partnership with Prostate Cancer UK.
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People urged not to swim in open water
With the first sightings of warmer weather showing over the past week, Staffordshire will likely now be starting to think of the warmer summer months.
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Darren calls time on three decades of service having followed father's footsteps
Firefighting and serving the community is in Darren Smith’s blood, so he’s sad he’s having to call time on a career spanning more than three decades.
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People reminded about fire safety in the countryside ahead of Bank Holiday weekend
The sun looks likely to be in a constant battle with heavy cloud cover this Easter weekend, but temperatures look to be fairly positive before a dip on Monday (5 April).
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Chief Fire Officer announces decision to retire
The Chief Fire Officer of Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service, Rebecca Bryant, has today, 31 March 2021, announced her decision to retire in October after 29 years with the fire and rescue service.
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Fire and rescue service encourages Staffordshire residents to join National Day of Reflection
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is encouraging everyone across the region to join in with the National Day of Reflection today, Tuesday 23 March.
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'Please don't stop our engines from getting through'
Firefighters are urging motorists to be mindful of how they park as people continue to work from home.
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People urged to take care out in the countryside and prevent accidental fires
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging people to take care when out and about in the countryside.
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Helen realises childhood dream with fire service
To celebrate International Women's Day, we have put the focus on a resource manager at Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
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Dedicated Bob retires after hitting new heights with fire service
For three decades Bob Preston has worked tirelessly to keep the people of Staffordshire safe – after making a career change he never dreamed would take him to even greater heights.
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Why not join us and become an on-call firefighter?
A fitness instructor and a chef who work as on-call firefighters in Staffordshire are urging members of the public to join them as part of a recruitment campaign.
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Firefighter celebrates decade at Staffordshire Fire and Rescue after achieving lifelong dream
A retained firefighter is celebrating a decade at Staffordshire Fire and Rescue after achieving his lifelong dream of securing a whole-time position on a casual basis.
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700 oil-filled heaters going into Staffordshire homes as part of ongoing project with partners to help most vulnerable
Around 700 oil-filled heaters are going into Staffordshire homes as part of an ongoing project to keep the most vulnerable warm throughout winter.
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Warning over bogus callers
Residents are being warned over bogus callers claiming to be working with the police and fire service and offering to check smoke alarms.
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Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service sees decrease in number of recorded fires
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has seen a decrease in the number of recorded fires from April 2019 to March 2020. Firefighters attended nearly 8,500 incidents during 2019 to 2020, around 1,000 less than in the previous year.
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Woman rescued from River Stour in Kinver after getting stranded trying to rescue dog
We were called out to an incident where a woman had become stranded in a shallow section of a river in Kinver yesterday evening (Wednesday February 24).
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Reminder of the dangers posed by deliberately setting bins alight
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service and Staffordshire Police are reminding people of the dangers to homes, businesses and lives caused by deliberately starting fires in bins after a spate of incidents in the Tunstall area of Stoke-on-Trent starting on Tuesday night (16 February).
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