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 »

Cleveland Fire Brigade’s popular ‘drive-thru’ vehicle safety check events are returning this winter to help keep everyone safe on the roads.  The Brigade along with the Cleveland Road Safety Partnership has announced three dates across the area to help ensure residents’ vehicles are winter-ready. The drop-in sessions will take place from 10am – 3pm at the following locations: Redcar Fire Station – Saturday 9th November … Read more Ensure your vehicle is winter-ready with our FREE safety check events  »

As Bonfire Night approaches, Cleveland Fire Brigade is anticipating a busy period marked by increased callouts, deliberate fires, and alarming levels of violence against staff. To ensure everyone can enjoy the festivities safely, we urge our communities to celebrate responsibly and attend organised firework displays where they can.  Lee Brown, Senior Head of Prevention, Protection and Engagement at Cleveland Fire Brigade, said: “This time of … Read more Playing with Fireworks, Attacks, and Deliberate Fires are BANG Out of Order  »