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House Fire on Bedale Drive, Leicester

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House Fire on Bedale Drive, Leicester

Issued on: Wednesday, 11 September 2024

House Fire on Bedale Drive, Leicester

On Tuesday 10 September at 04:02, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) were called to reports of a house fire on Bedale... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 12:06

Eastern Fire and Rescue Station Refurbishment Project Announced

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Eastern Fire and Rescue Station Refurbishment Project Announced

Issued on: Tuesday, 27 August 2024

Eastern Fire and Rescue Station Refurbishment Project Announced

We are pleased to announce that Eastern Fire and Rescue Station, located on Hastings Road, Leicester, is... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 14:28

Safety Advice for Communities During National Disorder

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Safety Advice for Communities During National Disorder

In light of the recent national picture around protests and disorder, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service would like to offer advice to our communities about how to stay safe.

We are committed to supporting... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 9 Aug 2024 12:39

Market Bosworth Fire and Rescue Station Major Refurbishment Works Completion

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Market Bosworth Fire and Rescue Station Major Refurbishment Works Completion

Issued on: Thursday, 11 July 2024

Market Bosworth Fire and Rescue Station Major Refurbishment Works Completion

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is pleased to announce the completion of extensive building... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:20

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service to Partner with Highcross for Multi-Agency Training Exercise

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Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service to Partner with Highcross for Multi-Agency Training Exercise

Issued on: Friday 21 June 2024

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service to Partner with Highcross for Multi-Agency Training Exercise

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is excited to partner with... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:10

Prohibition Notice Lifted 7 The Coneries, Loughborough

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Prohibition Notice Lifted 7 The Coneries, Loughborough

On Wednesday 13 March 2024 we served a Prohibition Notice on 7 The Coneries, Loughborough. This was due to various breaches of the Fire Safety Order 2005 (as amended). This was due to concerns about the... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:00

Prohibition Notice Served 7 The Coneries, Loughborough

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Prohibition Notice Served 7 The Coneries, Loughborough

On Wednesday 13 March at 09:30, we served a Prohibition Notice on all 40 flats at 7 The Coneries, Loughborough. This was due to various breaches of the Fire Safety Order 2005 (as amended). We have visited... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 12:00

E-Scooter Flat Fire in South Wigston

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E-Scooter Flat Fire in South Wigston

Issued on: Wednesday 17 January 2024

On Monday 15 January 2024, at 07:09, we received a call regarding a fire at a two-story residential building with the fire on the first floor flat on Canal Street, Wigston.... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 13:11

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Intern Wins Intern of the Year

Tags: Interns

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service Intern Wins Intern of the Year

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) are delighted to share the news that LFRS summer intern, Christina Cooper, was awarded the 'University of Leicester 2023 Intern of the Year award. Christina... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:00

Introduction To The Trial of Our New Variable Response Vehicles

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Introduction To The Trial of Our New Variable Response Vehicles

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service are thrilled to announce the trial of our brand-new Variable Response Vehicles (VRV) across the Service. This marks another milestone in our ongoing commitment to... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:00