This section keeps you up-to-date with all that is going on across Cleveland Fire Brigade, below are some of our latest press releases.
You can contact the Communications Team on 01429 874035 (during office hours) or communications@clevelandfire.gov.uk
Cleveland Fire Brigade has welcomed the findings of its latest inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS), published today (Wednesday 23rd April). The service wishes to thank HMICFRS for their report and all their staff who have contributed and supported the inspection process. The publication follows on from a 10-week inspection in Autumn 2024 and provides a valuable opportunity … Read more Cleveland Fire Brigade Responds to Latest HMICFRS Inspection Report
Cleveland Fire Brigade has revealed the leading causes of house fires they attended last year. By sharing this vital information, they aim to raise awareness in local communities and promote safety measures to help reduce the risk of fires in the home. Between 1st April and 31st December 2024, the Brigade recorded 130* accidental house fires. The top five causes were: To help reduce the … Read more Brigade Reveals Top Five Causes of House Fires
Cleveland Fire Brigade is supporting Register My Appliance Week (20th-26th January 2025) and urging all households to register their machines, small or large, to ensure they are first to know if a safety repair is ever needed. The reminder comes as it was discovered UK households could be missing out on important safety information because they have yet to register over 40 million large appliances … Read more Cleveland Fire Brigade Supports Register My Appliance Week
Cleveland Fire Brigade is urging residents to prioritise fire safety this Christmas by ensuring they have working smoke alarms in their homes and testing them regularly. With Christmas approaching, we encourage residents to give their families the ultimate gift this season: the gift of safety. Lee Brown, Senior Head of Prevention, Protection and Engagement at Cleveland Fire Brigade, said: “We want our communities to enjoy the festive celebrations, … Read more The Best Present this Christmas is a Safer Home
A road safety campaign is aiming to safeguard young people after the latest figures revealed that 58% of serious and fatal road collisions involving 11-17-year-olds occurred during the winter months – with many simply down to a failure to look properly. Local authority campaign group Road Safety GB North East (RSGB NE) has launched the campaign with the help of students from Stockton Riverside College … Read more Road safety campaign to safeguard young pedestrians and cyclists during high-risk months
