Fire

Police are appealing for information following a small fire at a town park.

Nottinghamshire’s fire service is pushing for more on-call firefighters to join — with three stations’ available hours “well below target”.

New specialised equipment has been rolled out, to help firefighters tackle electric vehicle fires.

Nottinghamshire Fire Authority will raise its portion of council tax bills by 2.99% after councillors approved next year’s budget.

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service wants to put its part of household council tax bills up by the maximum of £5 a year.

The number of false fire alarm incidents at prisons in Nottinghamshire has dropped following a successful trial of new emergency procedures.

Nearly half the fires responded to by firefighters in Nottinghamshire since 2019 were deliberate, data has revealed.

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has picked up a prestigious emergency service of the year award.

The heartbroken mum of a two-year-old girl who died in a caravan fire on holiday is "devastated" that nobody will be prosecuted for her death.

Firefighters responded to more than double the number of bonfire night incidents this year, compared to 2023.

60% of electric blankets tested at recent safety events in the county were found to be unsafe — with some more than 50 years old.

A devastated mother of four is appealing for support after losing their family home and two pets in a fire.

The county’s fire service has been shortlisted for five awards — including Emergency Service Of The Year.

Life-saving burn care advice has been shared by a fire service, to mark National Burn Awareness Day.

A gold fire engine has been rolled out by a fire service, as it marks its 50th birthday.

Residents are being offered the chance to replace their old or damaged electric blankets free of charge next month.

A new system is set to provide firefighters with critical information including navigation, the location of fire hydrants, and car specifications.

Nottinghamshire’s latest batch of firefighters have been welcomed to the fire service, surrounded by friends and family.

A brand-new vehicle has been launched and ready to help fight rural fires across the county.

The fire service are currently in attendance at a blaze less than 24 hours after responding to another large fire.