The fire service is calling on South Yorkshire’s Muslim communities to take extra care ahead of one of the most important periods in the Islamic calendar. South Yorkshire Fire &…
A major new partnership to help tackle dementia related house fires in South Yorkshire has officially launched. The South Yorkshire Dementia Action Alliances won funding from South Yorkshire Fire &…
A charity scheme is helping to improve the quality of private rented accommodation for residents in Barnsley. Groundwork is a Barnsley charity which aims to improve accommodation in deprived communities…
The fire service is calling on South Yorkshire businesses to do more to learn about their responsibilities under safety laws, after reporting a steep rise in cases where the strongest…
Firefighters have taken part in a major training exercise in Sheffield to test their response to an incident involving the city’s tram network. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue worked with…
The fire service is urging people to sign up to receive alerts when faulty electrical products are recalled, after revealing it has attended more than 100 blazes involving tumble dryers…
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue is helping to reduce road deaths in Moldova by donating equipment used to cut people free from road crashes. The service has given its old…
Firefighters have donated new equipment to the Swinton Lock Activity Centre which offers educational and leisure daytrips on their narrowboat to youngsters. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue (SYFR) has given…
The fire service has launched a fresh drive to make homes safer in the Page Hall area of Sheffield. Community safety staff at South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue are visiting…
A rise in electrical fires across South Yorkshire has been blamed on everything from phone chargers to e-cigs. Fire officers say that whilst nearly every type of fire has reduced…