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Firefighters face higher risk of cancer and heart attacks than public, UCLan research finds

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has completed a significant piece of research on behalf of the Fire Brigades Union that has resulted in five papers. It reveals a significantly […]

1 year ago
Police arrest four teenagers in Fulwood nursery fire investigation

Firefighters at blaze at Highfield Priory Nursery Pic: @LancashireFRS / Twitter Police have arrested four 14-year-old boys on suspicion of arson after a large fire at a Fulwood school. Lancashire Police attended the scene at Highfield Priory Nursery in Fulwood at around 7.25pm […]

2 years ago
Two people treated after Deepdale house fire

Firefighters treated two casualties for smoke inhalation after a domestic property fire in the early hours of this morning. Two fire engines from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service attended the […]

2 years ago
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service seeks apprentice firefighters

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is searching for apprentice firefighters for a potential start on 9 January 2023. The fire service wishes to recruit apprentice operational whole-time firefighters, with the […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Fire service tackles derelict building fire on Sidegreaves Lane

Sidgreaves Lane Pic: Google Fire crews and three fire engines last night attended a blaze in a building on Sidegreaves Lane. At 8.36pm on 12 July 2022, Lancashire Fire and Rescue engines from Preston […]

2 years ago
Firefighters pelted with mud and stones while battling Ribbleton fire

Fire engine Pic: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service A group of people threw mud and stones at a Lancashire fire crew yesterday as they tackled a blaze in Ribbleton. In a tweet today (14 March), Lancashire Fire and […]

2 years ago
Preston fire service to donate equipment to Ukrainian frontline

A Lancashire fire service is donating a fire engine and four pallets of equipment to firefighters on the Ukrainian frontline. Lancashire Fire And Rescue Service, with its headquarters in Fulwood, […]

2 years ago
Pictures show aftermath of fire near mosque in Deepdale

On Wednesday December 15, firefighters battled a Deepdale shed blaze that spread to an adjacent building. At 02.41am, four fire engines from Preston, Penwortham, and Bamber Bridge attended a commercial […]

2 years ago
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