Taking nuisance fires for granted
Community groups with innovative ideas to help reduce nuisance fires are being offered grants of up to £3,000 from Cleveland Fire Brigade. Some 85% of Cleveland’s fire calls are related to deliberate fires – the highest in the country – and divert resources away from other emergencies where lives may be at risk. There has also been an increase in abuse and attacks on fire … Read more Taking nuisance fires for granted
CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
Accounts and Audit (England) Regulations 2015, Regulation 15(2) (b), Accounts and Audit (Amendment) Regulations 2021 Notice of the electors’ rights in relation to the statement of accounts of Cleveland Fire Authority for the financial year ended 31 March 2021 Rights to inspect the statement of accounts and accounting records Sections 25 and 26 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (“the Act”) provide local … Read more CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
Diversion from nuisance fires
Cleveland Fire Brigade is linking up with partners to provide pop-up activities to keep young people off the streets in a clampdown on nuisance fires. The activities – Shout out & Kick about – including a climbing wall and football tournaments and are being set-up in hotspot areas in support of the UK’s first ever Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week (19 – 25 July). Latest … Read more Diversion from nuisance fires
Love Where You Live
People who take pride in their local community are being asked to step forward to inspire others to follow. The simple measures can range from cutting back hedges to keep pathways clear to reporting broken street lamps or joining litter picking groups. The Cleveland Fire Brigade appeal comes in a clampdown on nuisance fires and making it harder for would-be arsonists to be a blot … Read more Love Where You Live
Brigade 5,000 Covid support
Cleveland Fire Brigade volunteers have provided more than 5,000 hours of support at vaccination sites across the area. This includes giving vaccines, marshalling and support roles. The help has been provided at 13 different sites, including the Riverside Stadium, the Open Door Centre for asylum seekers and the homeless, surgeries and more recently the Public Health England vaccination bus, ‘Melissa’. The Brigade has over 100 … Read more Brigade 5,000 Covid support
