We have submitted a planning application to enable firefighters to share Maltby police station with South Yorkshire Police. The proposal, which would see the existing Maltby fire station close, won…

Young people in Rotherham have passed out with flying colours, after completing a rigorous fire station course aimed at reducing anti-social behaviour in the borough. The youngsters, aged 13-17, took…

The second round of funding for South Yorkshire Fire Authority's Stronger Safer Communities Reserve opened on 7 April and closes on 1 May. Partner agencies, registered charities and community organisations are invited…

We have appointed a new Deputy Chief Fire Officer following an extensive recruitment process. John Roberts, who is SYFR’s current Assistant Chief Fire Officer, will step up to the new…

The fire service says sprinkler systems are key to preventing businesses going bust after a major fire, as it marks a national awareness week. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue has…

South Yorkshire fire officers have welcomed the announcement that the government plans to introduce vital life-saving legislation on smoke alarms in rented properties ahead of the General Election. South Yorkshire…

Members of the public who helped rescue a man from a serious flat fire have been awarded the fire service’s highest honour. When a fire broke out at a flat…