Cleveland Fire Brigade successfully secured a £5,000 grant. The Brigade supports the national work on reducing fire incidents involving lithium-ion batteries and chargers. One of many UK projects supported by grants from Electrical Safety First. Cleveland Fire Cadets in Middlesbrough and Redcar are at the forefront of a new initiative which aims to raise awareness of the potential dangers of lithium batteries used to power … Read more Fire Cadets Deliver Educational Workshops on the Dangers of Lithium-Ion Batteries »

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Cleveland Fire Brigade is urging people to #StayFireSafe while cooking romantic dinners at home. Each year, our fire crews typically experience an increase in cooking-related fires and accidents around Valentine’s Day. Robin Turnbull, Area Manager, Prevention, Protection and Engagement at Cleveland Fire Brigade said “Many of the fires we attend begin in the kitchen and the majority of these … Read more Swipe Right on Fire Safety this Valentine’s Day. »