Fire service

Video grab of the moments before and after Israel Baber setting fire to a sofa in Eccleston House, in Aiken Street, Bristol.

Watch: Building goes up in flames as 'dangerous' man set fire to sofa

Lisa Bryan, Head of Prevention at Northamptonshire Fire, is pictured with her award.

Fire service leader going extra mile to keep public safe wins special recognitio...

Car are flooded outside a newly converted Meadow Mill on Water street in Stockport as emergency teams arrive to rescue people trapped inside. January 1 2025.

Fire crews use boats to rescue flood-trapped residents in flats

A helmet from a firefighter as part of the Guard of Honour

Hundreds pay tribute at funeral for Northamptonshire firefighter Gary Saville

Cars stranded in deep water due to flooding in Stockport.

Watch: Roads flooded and cars submerged as heavy rain hits the UK

Otto the cat being rescued from a 40 feet-tall tree by Knighton Countryside Management in Weymouth, Dorset.

Heartwarming moment terrified cat gets rescued by workmen

Billing Aquadrome was submerged in water for the fourth time this year (pic Tomas Frohawk)

Risk to life at Billing Aquadrome downgraded but flooded site remains closed

The bedroom table on fire.

Watch: Police rush into smoke-filled burning flat to save man’s life

Fire crews from across West Yorkshire raced to Sandmoor Drive, Alwoodley last night.

Blaze on Millionaire's Row: Dramatic video shows huge fire at £2m home

Fire crews from across West Yorkshire raced to Sandmoor Drive, Alwoodley last night.

Watch: Raging flames and thick smoke pour from fire at £2 million home

Billing Aquadrome sits close to the River Nene and is prone to flooding

Billing Aquadrome issued with a flood warning with properties set be affected

High river levels at the University of Northampton Waterside campus.

Fire service called more than 100 times in one day about flooding and weather

Site of passenger plane crash which killed all 61 aboard.

Watch: Site of passenger plane crash which killed all 61 aboard

Sixty firefighters tackle blaze at kosher restaurant and flats.

Watch: 60 firefighters tackle blaze at kosher restaurant and flats

Plane smashes into golf course narrowly missing golfer.

Watch: Plane smashes into golf course narrowly missing golfer

Coun Karen Bruce claimed that a Pop Tart was to blame for a dramatic toaster fire that nearly torched her kitchen.

I put a Pop Tart in toaster - my kitchen almost went up in flames
A woman has claimed that a Pop Tart was to blame for a dramatic toaster fire that nearly torched her kitchen.
James Connolly

Deputy Chief Fire Officer Simon Tuhill and Commissioner Danielle Stone congratulated the apprentices

Pride for first cohort of Northamptonshire firefighters to achieve apprentice qu...

Northamptonshire Fire's Group Commander Matt Butler has been helping oversee safety preparations

Plans in place for Fire Service to keep thousands of race fans safe at British G...

Fire rages at a Huyton industrial estate as 10 fire engines tackle blaze.

Watch: Fire rages at industrial estate as 10 fire engines tackle blaze

Plumes of smoke rise from the Linwood Industrial Estate in Elderslie. Picture: Laura (@laura1785)

Watch: Massive fire sends huge plumes of smoke into the air

Firefighter Mick Titcombe on an animal rescue visit to Australia

Northamptonshire firefighter takes centre stage to help influence future of anim...

The 12 new Northamptonshire Fire recruits celebrate their Passing Out parade

New Northamptonshire firefighters celebrate Passing Out parade

Surfer rescued from beach after spelling “Help” on the sand.

Watch: Surfer rescued from beach after spelling “Help” on the sand

Gwen and Fire Service

Fire service visits Brixworth care home to make resident’s wish come true

GWEN FENLON AND FIRE CREW

Who says only the kids get their wishes.... Fire Service visit Brixworth Care ...

A workman was lifted to safety after a huge fire at a high-rise building in Reading. (Credit: Chris Lauder/X/PA Wire

Shocking footage shows black smoke billow from huge Reading fire

Nick Gayton represented Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue Service at the Cenotaph parade on Sunday

Firefighter Nick represents Northamptonshire in Remembrance parade at Cenotaph
A firefighter who took part in the Remembrance Day march at Whitehall this weekend has said the humbling experience was the ‘honour of his life’.
James Averill

Acting Chief Fire Officer Simon Tuhill presents firefighter Alfie Pendred with his commendation

Life-saving efforts and loyal service receive recognition at annual Fire Service...

Balloon Bar, Bridge Street. The photo has been issued by Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service who battled night and day to stop the fire spreading to neighbouring buildings after receiving multiple 999 calls at 11pm on Tuesday evening (August 22).

Fire service arrived minutes after frantic 999 calls about Bridge Street blaze

Firefighters discussing tactics at an incident in front of a fire engine

Recruiting wholetime firefighters at Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service

Watch: Mindless mum left with bruises after firefighters cut her out of baby swing

Watch: Mum rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in baby swing

Several people injured after car crashes into primary school

Seven children injured after car crashes into primary school

Blue Light Card holders will be able to get exclusive offers this weekend

Blue Light Weekend launches with huge offers - how to claim

Balloons in the sky before the fatal incident above Ombersley Court, Worcester

Man dies after hot air balloon explodes into a ‘fireball’

Christopher Ingle (left) and Graham Jones (right

Families pay tribute to two men who died in plane crash

Asda has announced Blue Light Card holders will be able to get 10 percent off their shopping by using the app

Asda makes huge change to Blue Light discount scheme - am I eligible?

Searches have been taking place in the River Thames in Lechlade-on-Thames, Gloucester after it was reported that a teenager had not resurfaced.

Major search underway for missing teenager last seen in River Thames

PFCC Stephen Mold and CFO Mark Jones with the new firefighter recruits at Darby House

Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service welcomes 12 new firefighters on board

Emergency services have been called to the scene after a suspected gas explosion in Morriston, Swansea

Three in hospital and one missing after gas explosion in Swansea

Firefighters have issued an urgent warning about the dangers of lithium batteries which could explode if not properly stored or charged

Warning after motorbike’s lithium batteries explode in home

Delays expected.

Delays in Northampton town centre following collision at busy roundabout

Dave McBurnie Search Manager and Lesley Stephenson, Search Planner and Technician

This is an emergency service you need to know about in South Northants

Grenfell Tower set fire on June 14, 2017 in London, England. 72 people tragically died. Credit: Getty Images

Grenfell Tower firefighters diagnosed with terminal cancer

Northamptonshire Search and Rescue volunteers.

Busiest year ever for Northamptonshire Search and Rescue charity

Control room teams make sure firefighters get to 10,000 incidents a year in Northamptonshire

Salute team ensuring 10,000 fires, crashes and floods a year are dealt with

The aftermath of the fire this morning (December 2).

St James fire: Fire service confirms no casualties as investigation underway

Newlife Apartments in Crispin Street

Fire service responds after revelation tower blocks have safety issues

De-Villers Nyahuma says becoming a Northamptonshire firefighter is the best decision he ever made.

Jobs up for grabs for those with burning desire to be a Northants firefighter

This car fire on the M1 in February this year was just one of more than 3,000 calls in a year answered by firefighters

Nearly 5,000 callouts and a pandemic all in a year's work for our firefighters

One of the new emergency throw lines installed in Northamptonshire.

Throw lines installed at Northamptonshire's nature hotspots to protect those str...

Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue has stepped up to remove a dead horse from the River Nene after the Environment Agency said it wasn't their responsibility.

Fire service steps up to remove dead horse from Northampton river ahead of tradi...

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‘Near miss’ fire incidents prompt appeal to look after the vulnerable this Chris...

Moulton firefighters freed the toddler from his potty ordeal

Firefighters to the rescue after toddler gets a POTTY jammed on their head

Keep safe this Halloween

Fire service's Creep Safe campaign to protect your little horrors this Halloween

Firefighters battle the burning hay bales on the A14 in Northamptonshire last night. Photos: Northamptonshire Police

Fire crews battling 100 tonnes of blazing hay on A14 near Kettering