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Ellesmere Port Civic Way offices the location for major live exercise
Ellesmere Port Civic Way offices the location for major live exercise
14 March 2024

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service will be leading a dramatic live exercise to enable

Urgent safety warning for boat owners
Urgent safety warning for boat owners
13 March 2024

Following a fatal fire on a domestic narrow boat in Lymm, firefighters are advising boat

High rise flats protected from fire thanks to sprinkler investment
High rise flats protected from fire thanks to sprinkler investment
11 March 2024

Cheshire Fire Authority has invested £36,000 in sprinklers to help protect a newly

Charity car washes 2024
Charity car washes 2024
27 February 2024

Fire stations across Cheshire are holding charity car washes over the next couple of

Plan for more prevention, more protection and better emergency response approved
Plan for more prevention, more protection and better emergency response approved
14 February 2024

Following a major consultation on proposals to strengthen Cheshire Fire and Rescue

Have your say on Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service budget
Have your say on Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service budget
05 January 2024

Cheshire Fire Authority is the publicly accountable body responsible for providing a fire

Rescue Robin reporting for duty this Christmas
Rescue Robin reporting for duty this Christmas
04 December 2023

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has launched its 2023 Christmas campaign, focusing on

Robin to the rescue
Robin to the rescue
28 November 2023

We are delighted to bring to you our very own book, called Robin to the Rescue, and

Chester hotel director prosecuted for serious fire safety breaches
Chester hotel director prosecuted for serious fire safety breaches
20 November 2023

The owner of a Chester hotel has been ordered to pay a total of £67,000 for breaking fire

A celebration of the life, courage and sacrifice of Cyril George Dutton
A celebration of the life, courage and sacrifice of Cyril George Dutton
02 November 2023

On Thursday 2 November 2023, at 11:00, there was a Red Plaque ceremony to honour Fireman

2023 Bonfire Live Updates
2023 Bonfire Live Updates
02 November 2023

We will be providing updates on our activity across Cheshire over the bonfire weekend.

Cheshire Firefighter Challenge goes from strength to strength
Cheshire Firefighter Challenge goes from strength to strength
26 October 2023

The 2023 Cheshire Firefighter Challenge (CFC) welcomed 149 competitors hailing from six

Fire Authority promises more prevention, more protection and better response in new plan
Fire Authority promises more prevention, more protection and better response in new plan
02 October 2023

A major consultation has been launched on proposals to strengthen Cheshire Fire and

Consultation closed - Draft Community Risk Management Plan 2024-28
Consultation closed - Draft Community Risk Management Plan 2024-28
22 September 2023

Our vision is a Cheshire where there are no deaths, injuries or damage from fires or

Fire and rescue service receives positive report from inspectors
Fire and rescue service receives positive report from inspectors
18 August 2023

England’s independent fire and rescue service watchdog has praised Cheshire Fire and

Beechmere retirement village fire prosecutions
Beechmere retirement village fire prosecutions
03 July 2023

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is prosecuting six companies for failing to comply with

Two people sentenced for inadequate fire safety measures
Two people sentenced for inadequate fire safety measures
30 June 2023

The former chef and owner of a Cheshire restaurant and a businesswoman who took over its

Cheshire Fire Authority welcomes new Chair, Vice Chair and members
Cheshire Fire Authority welcomes new Chair, Vice Chair and members
29 June 2023

Cheshire Fire Authority confirmed Cllr Stef Nelson as its new Chair at its Annual General

Fire station open days 2023
Fire station open days 2023
12 June 2023

Fire station open days 2023 We are holding a number of fire station open days over the

Fire cadets needed at Widnes Fire Station
Fire cadets needed at Widnes Fire Station
01 June 2023

Are you aged between 12 and 16, live in Widnes and want a new challenge? If so, then

Vintage Cheshire Fire motorcycle gets a visitor from Cornwall
Vintage Cheshire Fire motorcycle gets a visitor from Cornwall
10 May 2023

A chance search by a son to find a motorcycle his late father rode as an Auxiliary Fire

Principal officer appointments
Principal officer appointments
02 May 2023

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has announced the appointments of two new principal

2023-2024 Annual Action Plan
2023-2024 Annual Action Plan
19 April 2023

Cheshire Fire Authority has now published its 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan, which

Suspended sentence for Crewe bar owner who breached fire safety regulations
Suspended sentence for Crewe bar owner who breached fire safety regulations
24 March 2023

The director of a Crewe property comprising a bar, takeaway and flats has been given a

Team from Cheshire deployed to Türkiye
Team from Cheshire deployed to Türkiye
01 March 2023

Following the two devastating earthquakes in Türkiye on Monday 7 February, four

16-year-old lifesaver presented with Chief Fire Officer's Commendation
16-year-old lifesaver presented with Chief Fire Officer's Commendation
15 February 2023

A teenager who went to the rescue of a woman who had fallen into a canal in Middlewich



Last updated: Monday, 2 October 2023


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