Pupils have joined the call for drivers to slow down after the latest figures showed that one fifth of road fatalities on North East roads involved a speeding driver. Children from Errington Primary School in Marske have thrown their weight behind the campaign by Road Safety GB North East (RSGB NE) and police and fire services in appealing for motorists to slow down and look … Read more Pupils join the call for drivers to slow down
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.
LATEST UPDATE: Friday 26 January 2024 @ 09.30hrs We can confirm that the incident at Seaton Meadows Landfill Site has now successfully concluded. On behalf of all the operational partners involved, we would like to thank local residents and businesses for their understanding while we dealt with the deep-seated fire. As you can see from the photographs it was a large incident and this type … Read more Seaton Meadows Landfill Site
This January, Cleveland Fire Brigade is encouraging its communities to take part in a national recycling championship to raise much needed funds for a charity close to its heart. The Fire Fighter’s Charity’s (FFC) “bag it and bank it” scheme, hopes to raise £100,000 nationally throughout January though the donation of items including old clothes, shoes, bags and linen which can be deposited at the … Read more Banking on you to make a difference!
