Cleveland Fire Brigade are launching a recruitment campaign for retained firefighters – this is the chance for those who are already employed or have other responsibilities to commit time to be on-call to tackle fires, road traffic collisions and other emergencies. Interested candidates are being encouraged to drop-in to one of our drill nights where they can talk to our current retained firefighters and find … Read more Drop-in for Drill Night »

Fire safety tips are on the menu for food outlets with sleeping accommodation within the premises. And all businesses are also being reminded to take steps to help stop deliberate fires. This advice comes from Cleveland Fire Brigade ahead of Business Safety Week next week (9 September to 15 September). Figures show that 86% of businesses that have a fire simply never recover and literally go out of business. All business … Read more Fire Safety is your Business »

Young footballers are defending their own communities by helping Cleveland Fire Brigade kick arson into touch. The Brigade has teamed up with the Middlesbrough FC Foundation Premier League Kicks programme where more than 1,000 young people are taking part in free sessions across the region. They will be wearing specially designed bibs with the words “Kick Arson Into Touch” and “Defend Your Community” prominently displayed. … Read more Kicking Arson Into Touch »

Cleveland Fire Brigade and Thirteen are carrying out joint fire safety training exercises in the empty Portland House high rise in Cargo Fleet, Middlesbrough and want to make the public aware ahead of these exercises. The exercises will take place on: Monday 2 September; Thursday 12 September and Friday 13 September 10.30am – 2.30pm As part of the training exercise the empty Portland House, which … Read more Emergency Training Exercises at Portland House »

Cleveland Fire Authority Completion of Audit of Accounts Notice is hereby given that the Audit of the Fire Authority’s Accounts for the year ending 31st March, 2019 has been concluded. Any Local Government Elector for the Boroughs of Hartlepool, Stockton, Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland are entitled to inspect and make copies of the Statement of Accounts and the Auditor’s Report thereon at the Civic … Read more Annual Inspection Notice – Cleveland Fire Authority »