Greenbank residents will have an opportunity to find out more about the work of their local firefighters at the fire station’s community open day.
The event takes place on Saturday 5 October between 10.00am-4.00pm. The fire service has invited the public to go along and learn more about the work they do and how they can help you to improve your fire safety.
The day offers a variety of demonstrations and displays for all the family to enjoy. Lots to see and do – activities to include:
Road Traffic Collision demonstrations Line Rescue demos Chip pan fire demos Vintage...
Greenbank residents will have an opportunity to find out more about the work of their local firefighters at the fire station’s community open day.
The event takes place on Saturday 5 October between 10.00am-4.00pm. The fire service has invited the public to go along and learn more about the work they do and how they can help you to improve your fire safety.
The local Fire and Rescue Service has thanked the public of Devon and Somerset for taking extra care during the industrial action on Wednesday (25 September 2013).
Between the strike hours of 12 noon and 4pm, Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service received four calls to automatic fire alarms - none of which involved a fire - and attended one.
Two fire appliances from Greenbank station attended a fire in a flat in St Barnabus Terrace, Millbridge, Plymouth, in the early hours of Monday morning (23 September 2013).
The incident was attended to at approximately 1am; on arrival crews found a fire within a bedroom of the flat. They exinguished the fire using two breathing apparatus wearers, one hose reel jet and one safety jet...
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service has pledged its support for Gas Safety Week (16-22 September), and will be raising awareness of gas safety issues.
This third annual Gas Safety Week will see the whole industry coming together to bring gas safety issues to the forefront of people’s minds -
Police are investigating possible arson after fire crews were called out to a car fire in a car park in Kings Tamerton in the early hours of Monday morning (16 September).
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue service received a number of calls shortly before 2am and mobilised one appliance from Camels Head station.
On arrival the crew reported that the vehicle was well alight and...
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue reports that it was called out to a van on fire in Belgrave Road, Mutley, Plymouth on Friday morning (6 September) after receiving several emergency calls.
A fire engine from Greenbank station was sent to the incident where the crew confirmed a van was well alight with a petrol generator on board.
Fire crews were called to a blaze in a property on Old Park Road, Peverell in Plymouth on Sunday evening (1 September).
Three appliances from Greenbank and Crownhill were mobilised. On arrival crews discovered a fire in the ground floor kitchen of the two storey house which appeared to have been started by a kitchen appliance.
Crews used four breathing apparatus, two hose reel...
