Calling all young artists! Show us your scary in poster design competition
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue is calling out to all young artists to design a spooky or scary poster about being fire safe in the kitchen. The competition is the…
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Life changing opportunity for young people in South Yorkshire
Young people across South Yorkshire are being given the opportunity to change their lives thanks to the county’s police and fire services. South Yorkshire Police and South Yorkshire Fire &…
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue urge businesses to make fire safety a priority
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue will be offering small and medium sized businesses a range of advice during the National Fire Chiefs Council’s (NFCC’s) Business Safety Week, which runs from…
Amazing and life-changing youth scheme makes a long-term impact on 25-year-old Becky Dore
In 2017, Becky Dore’s mental health declined when she moved away from home to study for a specialist health care degree at university. After leaving university, Becky was in a…
Station open days and car washes – 2023
We have a number of station open days and car washes planned this year. Below is a list of all the current stations holding an event. Open Days There are…
Government statement on fire safety remediation work backed
Calls for building owners to speed up fire safety remediation work have been backed by the county’s fire service. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue supports a joint statement from the…
Four new fire engines for South Yorkshire’s firefighters in first part of big investment
Four new fire engines are responding to emergencies in South Yorkshire for the first time, in the first stage of a multi-million pound investment by the county’s fire and rescue…
SYFR swimmers smash fundraising target
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue is celebrating after raising more than £1,400 from the Big SYFR Swim – smashing the £1,000 target. Staff from across the organisation swam the equivalent…
Silver award recognises armed forces support
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue (SYFR) has been recognised by the Ministry of Defence for its commitment to the armed forces community. SYFR has been named a Silver award-winning organisation…
Fire and rescue staff prepare to take on mammoth 170 mile charity swim
Staff from South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue will be swapping fire helmets for swimming caps next week as they prepare to swim the equivalent of the perimeter of South Yorkshire…