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Working from home – stay safe

Cleveland Fire Brigade is urging everyone to take extra care with more people at home following the latest Covid restrictions. Steve Johnson, Senior Area Manager Prevention, Protection and Engagement, said: “We know that more people than usual will be indoors with the advice to work from home if possible. This means more plug sockets in use for laptops and charging of devices like mobile phones, … Read more Working from home – stay safe »

FREE Winter road safety vehicle check

Cleveland Fire Brigade with the Cleveland Road Safety Partnership is offering motorists free drive-thru vehicle safety checks to keep everyone safe on the roads this winter. The drop-in sessions at Coulby Newham Community Fire station on Saturday 11 December (10am to 3pm) includes checks on tyres, lights, wipers, fluid levels and washer bottles   – and you can also pick-up a free ice-scraper and screen wash … Read more FREE Winter road safety vehicle check »

Cook With Care This Christmas

Cleveland Fire Brigade is urging everyone to cook with care this Christmas. Kitchens are the most dangerous room in the house, carelessness cooking can be a recipe for disaster. Dirty cookers, being under the influence of alcohol, and being distracted and leaving cooking unattended, are top of the Christmas list for causing a fire in your kitchen. From 25 November 2020 to 3 January 2021 … Read more Cook With Care This Christmas »

Update on Incident: Tees Rep Biomass Power Station

Friday 19 November 2021 Statement on Incident at Tees Rep Biomass Power Station from MGT Teesside: The situation on site has remained stable for 48 hours. It has now moved from Emergency Response to a site issue. The site is in a recovery status which will be managed by the risk management team at MGT who will be monitoring the situation 24/7. The water shield installed yesterday … Read more Update on Incident: Tees Rep Biomass Power Station »

Be Visible Be Safe

Following the clocks going back at the weekend all road users are being urged to Be Visible this winter as Cleveland Fire Brigade launches a drive to reduce the number of collisions. The campaign, running throughout November, includes the issue of high visibility reflectors, lights, and other resources, to ensure pedestrians, cyclists, dog walkers and everyone else on the move can be seen. The Safer … Read more Be Visible Be Safe »