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Acocks Green Police are opening their doors this Saturday, 17th March, to give local people an opportunity to learn more about their local force.  ...

By Kirsty Topping   A MANAGER who arrived in Scotland a week ago to help build the new Forth road bridge had to flee for his life after a fire...

A South Cheshire company is due to appear before Chester Crown Court for sentencing today (July 25) following a major chemical fire in Crewe wh...

Two people were taken to hospital following a fire in a terraced house in Caerphilly. Ten firefighters, four in breathing apparatus, tackled the bl...

Breaking news… Up to 100 firefighters from across the North West have been tackling a huge blaze at historic Peckforton Castle near Nantwich....

Pic Katielee Arrowsmith/Deadline News A CHILD had to be cut free by fire crews after her pyjamas got stuck in the mechanism of her bike. Firefighte...

Firefighters will be out and about in Walton over the next couple of weeks encouraging residents to have a free home fire risk check. The checks ca...

By Kirsty Topping and Hannah Ewen FIREFIGHTERS had to cut apart a metal gate that stopped them getting in to tackle a blaze at massive block of car...

Firefighters in Lichfield are celebrating the Royal Wedding with a BBQ. The event will take place from midday today (April 29) in front of Lichfiel...

Firefighters will be washing cars at Stone fire station on Sunday 10th April as part of the Firefighters Charity’s National Car Wash event. P...

Firefighters have warned that lives are being put at risk after two wheelie bins went up in flames in Lichfield. The window of a property on Heathe...

One person was rescued from a burning home in Peckforton, Nantwich, earlier today (April 4). Fire crews from Nantwich, Tarporley and Malpas were ca...

A group of student firefighters are set to take part in a passing out parade in Lichfield after completing their course. Five pupils from schools a...

A team of firefighters from Lichfield have shown off their skills by winning a county competition for the fourth year running. The city team saw of...

Firefighters from Nantwich had to rescue a cow which had fallen in the canal at nearby Hurleston. Crews were called out when the cow was spotted in...

Specialist members of Lancashire’s fire and rescue services have joined the relief effort in Japan. As details…

THREE people had to be taken to hospital after a head-on collision involving two cars. A 28-year-old man had to be cut free from his car by firefig...

AN ELDERLY woman was left trapped in her car after a head on traffic collision. Firefighters had to cut the roof off the vehicle to free the 70-yea...

A MAN had to be rescued using a crane after falling 30-feet into a dry dock. The 49-year-old was lifted to safety by firefighters who used a crane ...

FIFTY fire fighters battled a blaze above an Edinburgh pub. The fire broke out at around 11am today (Wed) between the first floor function suite of...

Four escape before the fire takes over

A TEENAGE student was forced to decide whether to stay in the top floor flat of a burning building – or overcome her lifelong fear of heights to ...

Firefighters are urging people in Lichfield and Burntwood to make a New Year’s resolution to test their smoke alarms. The appeal is part of S...

Firefighters will be recreating the aftermath of a road crash in Lichfield to hammer home the message about drink-driving. The display will be in p...

Labour’s Islwyn MP Chris Evans has lent his support to the Fire Safety (Protection of Tenants) Bill, a Private Members’ Bill currently ...

When firefighters on Hanley’s targeted response vehicle were sent to a rubbish fire in Shelton last night they were attacked by a group of youth ...

Crew members from the Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service paid a visit to some of the patients at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children Edin...

Firefighters in Lichfield have played their part in making a video an internet hit. Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service launched their Push the B...

Fire crews from across the region have been tackling a blaze at a Lichfield factory. Around 50 people were evacuated from the IMI Norgen site at Ea...

FIRE crews had to cut a person out of his car this morning after a crash on Walton Bridge. The person was freed after the smash involving three car...