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Tag: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Fire crews verbally abused on Twmbarlwm

Friday, July 27, 2018

Firefighters tackling grass fires on Twmbarlwm are now being supported by police after being verbally abused.

Fire in Cwmcarn and Twmbarlwm believed to be deliberate

Thursday, July 19, 2018Thursday, July 19, 2018

Police have said that a devastating grass fire that has so far destroyed over 100 hectares in the Cwmcarn and Twmbarlwm area was started deliberately as South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) continue to tackle the blaze.

Cause of Llanbradach House explosion still a mystery, say police • One still in critical condition following blast

Thursday, June 21, 2018

Detectives investigating a house explosion are still at a loss to explain its cause.

House explosion in Llanbradach leaves two people with life-threatening injuries

Tuesday, June 12, 2018Tuesday, June 12, 2018

A house explosion in Llanbradach has left two people with life-threatening injuries, police have said.

Five taken to hospital following house explosion in Llanbradach

Monday, June 11, 2018Monday, June 11, 2018

Five people have been taken to hospital after a house explosion in Llanbradach this evening.

Horse dies after fire at Cefn Fforest stable best known for producing Welsh Grand National winner

Monday, November 27, 2017

An arson attack has left one horse dead and another injured at the Cefn Fforest stables of a former Welsh Grand National winner.The fire, which was reported at around 6.43am on Sunday,…

Building and vehicles damaged in large fuel blaze at metal scrapyard in Penallta

Thursday, November 16, 2017Friday, September 3, 2021

Firefighters from five different stations are tackling an “industrial fire” in Penallta.

Firefighters to fundraise for Children in Need

Wednesday, November 15, 2017Wednesday, November 15, 2017

This Friday, November 17, volunteers from Caerphilly Fire Station will be at the town’s Castle Court Shopping Centre raising money for Children In Need.

Fire crews pelted with stones in “appalling” attacks over bonfire weekend

Monday, November 6, 2017

Fire crews had stones thrown at them as they attended a number of incidents around Caerphilly County Borough over the bonfire weekend.

Man’s life saved by father-in-law after garden fire explosion in Trecenydd

Friday, September 1, 2017Friday, September 1, 2017

A Caerphilly man has spoken about how his father-in-law saved his life after he was engulfed in a fireball.

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