Fire Service volunteers jump for charity
Two brave South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue (SYFR) volunteers will be taking part in a charity skydive in aid of Rotherham Hospice. Rob Hall (21) and Chelsea Hall (20) have…
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From Budapest to Barnsley – firefighters aim to raise £11,000 for charity
Firefighters will soon be taking on the challenge of cycling through 11 countries in 11 days, hoping to raise £11,000 for two local charities. Dave Camp, Ryan Frost and Darren…
Firefighters test Rotherham United’s safety procedures
The fire service has practiced its response to an incident at Rotherham’s AESSEAL New York stadium, testing how the football club would deal with a blaze at the ground. Rotherham…
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Fire service work scheme changing lives of autistic volunteers
A fire service volunteer has gained vital life and social skills thanks to a scheme which helps people with autism. The Autism Centre for Supported Employment, is a small charity…
‘Connor’s story’ highlights arson dangers
Police and fire officers have today launched a hard-hitting campaign to target the number of young people deliberately starting fires. Dubbed ‘Connor’s story’, the campaign tells the fictional story of…
Early years education scheme gets global praise
A successful scheme to improve safety education in South Yorkshire is gaining international recognition, thanks to a fire service funding grant. The education package has been developed by Sheffield Children’s…
Connor’s story
Connor liked to spend time with his mates. When the nights got darker, they'd hang out near the shops or the takeaway. Or they’d talk to girls and play music…
Open day at Rotherham station
Rotherham fire station is holding an Open Day on Saturday 5 September 2015 between 10:30am and 4:30pm. There will be a range of activities for all the family including: Fire…
South Yorkshire community groups to benefit from UK first fire service grant scheme
Thousands of South Yorkshire’s most vulnerable people will be made safer thanks to a £700,000 fire funding windfall. Nineteen charities, community groups and health partners have been awarded money under…