Cleveland Fire Brigade has joined a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and arson to help keep people in our communities safe. With around 85% of their fire calls being deliberate in nature, the Brigade is joining partners in the national clampdown as part of ASB Awareness Week 2023, which runs between 3rd – 9th July. The campaign, organised by Resolve, the UK’s leading … Read more Cleveland Fire Brigade urges its communities to take action against Anti-Social Behaviour »

Cleveland Fire Brigade would like to inform its residents that it has now joined Nextdoor – the popular app for neighbourhoods, as another way to keep its communities up to date on important topics. The Brigade can now connect with almost 60,000 residents who are signed up to the app across Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton-On-Tees. They will be sharing regular content to … Read more Your Friendly, Neighbourhood Fire Brigade! »

Soaring temperatures can lead to soaring risks for anyone tempted to cool off with a quick open water swim, warn Cleveland Fire Brigade. The timely reminder comes in support of Drowning Prevention Week (17-24) and raising awareness about water safety. Drowning in the UK is amongst the leading causes of accidental death and the dangers are heightened during school holidays and the hotter summer days. … Read more Soaring Temperatures and Soaring Risks »

Cleveland Fire Brigade alongside partner organisations have joined forces and made a commitment towards reducing gambling harm in the workplace. On 8th June 2023, at the Brigade’s headquarters in Hartlepool, our Chief Fire officer Ian Hayton alongside, Unison’s Edwin Jeffries and the Fire Brigade’s Union’s (FBU) Davey Howe signed the Gambling Workplace Charter Agreement in a drive to prevent and reduce gambling harm in the … Read more Cleveland Fire Brigade are United Against Gambling Harm »

As many UK households continue to struggle with the cost of living, the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) and Cleveland Fire Brigade are urging people to take fire safety precautions in the home to help stay safe. The advice comes ahead of NFCC’s national Home Fire Safety Week which takes place between June 12th and 18th, which aims to reduce residents’ risk of house fires. … Read more Residents urged to make simple checks to make their home Fire Safe »