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Getting hot under the collar
29 June 2022
10 years on from Thunder Thursday
28 June 2022
Magnifying glass sets fire to city centre commercial building
27 June 2022
Drowning Prevention Week - volunteers help fund latest water safety equipment
20 June 2022
Resident praises firefighters after faulty body dryer causes house blaze
17 June 2022
Oh Deer… but what a rescue!
16 June 2022
Firefighting Uncle helping to raise £260,000 for nephew with rare cancer
13 June 2022
Firefighters rescued trapped dog as it barked up the wrong tree
10 June 2022
North East leading the way with trauma care training for frontline firefighters
08 June 2022
A message of thanks from our Chief Fire Officer to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on her Platinum Jubilee
02 June 2022
Local charities creatively reuse donated Fire Service kit
01 June 2022