Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service is supporting the National Fire Chiefs Council's (NFCC) Be Water Aware campaign, which aims to raise awareness of water related incidents and prevent the number of
Agencies came together to pledge their commitment to working together to protect their local communities from crime and make people feel safer.
With warmer weather arriving over the Easter weekend, Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service are asking people to take extra care to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable Easter.
Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service has issued a warning to residents to take action against a ‘silent killer’.
Peter McCall officially became Cumbria’s Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) on Saturday 1 April 2023, taking on the governance responsibility for Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS).
Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) are encouraging people to step forward and explore the role of an on-call firefighter with them.
At a recent home safety visit in Carlisle, the occupant of a property informed Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service of the following near-miss incident caused by a lithium-ion battery.
The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022 came into force on 1 October 2022.
Shap fire station is staffed by On-call Firefighters and houses one fire engine.
Fire crews from Shap attend a variety of incidents, a high percentage of which are road traffic collisions on the nearby M6 Motorway; other incidents include house fires, vehicle fires, grass fires and flooding related incidents. Given the rural nature of the area the crew are also called to incidents involving the rescue of trapped farm animals.
Penrith fire station is staffed by Regular and On-call Firefighters and houses two fire engines, one Prime Mover with Environmental Protection Unit (EPU), one Water Bowser (also used as a training vehicle) and one Enhanced Logistical Support vehicle (ELS).