All posts tagged "cheshire fire and rescue"
- Nationwide week of action calling for chimneys to be swept
Cheshire firefighters are urging homeowners with coal fires and wood burners in their homes to think now and get their chimney swept. This advice coincides with Chimney Fire Safety Week 2019 (2-8 September) which is aimed to...
- Posted September 2, 2019
Firefighters continuing to tackle blaze in CreweFirefighters are continuing to tackle a blaze at a supported living complex in Crewe. Shortly after 4.30pm on Thursday 9 August Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service was notified of a fire at the site in Rolls Avenue....
- Posted August 9, 2019
- Ground-breaking ceremony at new state-of-the-art training centre
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service and Cheshire Fire Authority have marked the start of work to create a state-of-the-art training centre with a ground-breaking ceremony. On Friday 12 July the first piece of turf was cut at...
- Posted July 19, 2019
- Warning after tumble dryer recall
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking people to check the make of their tumble dryer after a full recall was issued by a manufacturer. Whirlpool, which makes Hotpoint, Creda and Indesit dryers, have issued a recall...
- Posted June 19, 2019
- Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service volunteers celebrated at event
An event aimed at celebrating volunteers who give up their free time to help support the Service was held last week. The event, which fell within National Volunteers Week, was an opportunity for the Service to thank...
- Posted June 18, 2019
- Mum warns other families following hoverboard fire at her Widnes home
A mum from Widnes is warning other families to be vigilant after a fire involving a popular electronic toy put her children’s lives in danger. Shortly after 8pm on Monday 13 May a two-wheeled self-balancing electronic scooter,...
- Posted May 30, 2019
- Cheshire Firefighters promoting boat fire safety as part of national week of action
Firefighters in Cheshire will be out and about this week (Monday 27 May to Sunday 2 June) promoting fire safety on boats as part of continued efforts to reduce the number of accidental boat fires. The...
- Posted May 26, 2019
- Fire breaks out at Cheshire industrial estate
Woodford Park Industrial Estate in Winsford is closed due to a fire, with a number of businesses evacuated. Crews were called just before 3pm today to the fire, near the A54. The blaze has engulfed towers of...
- Posted May 24, 2019
- Knutsford Fire Station boosted by two new on-call firefighters
Two new recruits have joined the crew at Knutsford Fire Station after successfully completing their firefighter training. Harry Garewal and Ed Snook have undergone a vigorous training course over several months to become on-call firefighters. Their hard work culminated...
- Posted May 18, 2019
- Macclesfield Fire Station boosted by new on-call firefighter
A new recruit has joined Macclesfield Fire Station as an on-call firefighter after successfully completing his training. Sean Coles’ hard work culminated in a passing-out parade at The Park Royal hotel in Warrington recently. The event was...
- Posted May 16, 2019
