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Man freed from overturned car in Swynnerton
Off-duty firefighters helped paramedics free a man in his twenties from his overturned car in Swynnerton this morning (10th November). West…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
10th November 2015
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Chief condemns attacks on firefighters
Two attacks on firefighters in Staffordshire have been condemned by chief fire officer Peter Dartford. The incidents took place in…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
6th November 2015Firefighters take on extra health and wellbeing role
Firefighters in Stone and across Staffordshire will be doing more to help vulnerable residents in a new partnership with the…
Author: Jamie Summerfield4th November 2015Don’t be a fool with fireworks on Bonfire Night
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging people in Stone to celebrate safely during Bonfire Night festivities. The Service is recommending…
Author: Andy MacDonald
3rd November 2015Driving test centre opening at Stone fire station
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has teamed up with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to set up a…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
19th October 2015Colder weather safety warning
Brrrr! Winter is approaching, and as the leaves and temperatures drop, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging people…
Author: Andy MacDonald
25th September 2015Hob fire in Stone sparks safety warning
Firefighters are urging people to check their cooking appliances are switched off correctly after use after an elderly lady and…
Author: Jamie Summerfield21st September 2015Safety warning after tumble dryer shed fire
Firefighters are warning people never to leave tumble dryers switched on unattended and to look carefully at where they are…
Author: Jamie Summerfield17th September 2015Fire service staff out in force for Community Safety Day
Hundreds of members of staff from departments across Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service will be out in force for Community…
Author: Andy MacDonald
16th September 2015Crews receive commendations for Alton Towers rescue
Firefighters who rescued casualties trapped on The Smiler ride at Alton Towers have received a Chief Fire Officer’s certificate of…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
11th September 2015Fire service looking for more retained firefighters
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has launched a recruitment drive to boost the number of retained firefighters in the west…
Author: Jamie Summerfield10th September 2015Apprentices recognised at graduation ceremony
Apprentices from Stone joined over 150 from across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent at the county’s first ever Apprentice Graduation Ceremony. Young…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
23rd July 2015Stone to lose second fire engine
The Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Authority (FRA) has approved recommendations for how the Service will operate across the…
Author: Jamie Summerfield14th July 2015Woman, 76, suffers head injury in canal fall
A 76-year-old woman suffered a serious head injury after falling into the canal in Stone this morning while operating a…
Author: Jon Cook8th July 2015Service cuts put community safety at risk, says FBU
Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) in Staffordshire say the fire service's planned cuts - including the loss of…
Author: Jamie Summerfield7th July 2015Stone set to lose second fire engine
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is recommending that the second fire engine is removed from Stone community fire station. A…
Author: Jamie Summerfield6th July 2015
