Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service to host Silver Sunday events for older people Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service is hosting a number of events as part of ‘Silver Sunday’ for older residents across the county. The events, all taking place on Sunday 6 October Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2019/09/26/cumbria-fire-and-rescue-service-to-host-silver-sunday-events-for-older-people/

Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service calls for improved chimney fire safety Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) is calling for improved chimney fire safety awareness following recent incidents involving chimney fires in the county. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2019/09/13/cumbria-fire-rescue-service-calls-for-improved-chimney-fire-safety/

Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service supports UK Business Safety Week Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) is offering safety advice and information to businesses as part of the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) UK Business Safety Week 2019 Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2019/09/11/cumbria-fire-and-rescue-service-supports-uk-business-safety-week/

Whitehaven to host exciting and free 999 Showcase The spotlight is set to fall on the varied and exciting work of the emergency services at a public demonstration and free family day out in Whitehaven. People are encouraged to come along to the town harbourside Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2019/09/03/whitehaven-to-host-exciting-and-free-999-showcase/

Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service issues fire safety warning after laptop fire Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service has issued a fire safety warning urging people not to leave electrical devices on soft furnishings like beds or sofas. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2019/07/30/cumbria-fire-and-rescue-service-issues-fire-safety-warning-after-laptop-fire-2/

Police appeal after Whitehaven grass fire At 1.20pm today (Friday 5th July 2019) Cumbria Police and Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service were made aware of a grass fire in the shrub land behind Asda on Preston Street in Whitehaven Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2019/07/05/police-appeal-after-whitehaven-grass-fire/

Cumbria’s latest firefighter recruits pass out in style Cumbria County Council Fire and Rescue Service’s latest group of new full-time firefighter recruits have successfully graduated following 14 weeks of intensive training. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2019/06/07/cumbrias-latest-firefighter-recruits-pass-out-in-style/

Carlisle Charity Fire Engine Pull Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service’s latest wholetime firefighters are a week away from passing out and will be pulling a fire engine from Carlisle East Fire Station to the city centre via the Old Fire Station Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2019/05/31/carlisle-charity-fire-engine-pull/