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Tag: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Crews battle another mountain fire in Elliots Town, New Tredegar

Tuesday, May 9, 2017Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Firefighters are battling another mountain blaze in Elliots Town, New Tredegar – less than fortnight since the same spot was ablaze.

Fire crews battle New Tredegar mountain blaze

Thursday, April 27, 2017Thursday, April 27, 2017

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance at a mountain fire in New Tredegar, which was started at around 11am this morning, Thursday April 27.

Here we go again: Grass fire season gets underway as chiefs warn of dangers

Thursday, March 30, 2017Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Fire chiefs have once again warned of the dangers of deliberate grass fires as the season for them begins.

Man rescued for clothes recycling container in Pontllanfraith

Monday, March 13, 2017Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Firefighters have rescued a man from a clothes recycling bin in Pontllanfraith after he became stuck inside.

Bargoed RFC condemns vandals after fire started at Bargoed Park

Thursday, February 23, 2017Thursday, February 23, 2017

Bargoed Rugby Club has condemned vandals after one of their stands was set on fire.

Family demands action over derelict housing after Phillipstown fire

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

The father of a young family has spoken of his “living nightmare” after being forced out of his home following a fire at a neighbouring property.

Update: B4254 road now open after car caused gas leak in Pengam

Thursday, January 26, 2017Thursday, January 26, 2017

A section of the B4254 road in Pengam has reopened after it was earlier cordoned off by emergency services following a gas leak caused by a car crash.

Fire crew attend car ablaze in Llanbradach

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Firefighters from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to a car fire at a Llanbradach estate today.

Disused Trethomas pub, which is site of planned care home, set ablaze

Thursday, November 17, 2016Thursday, November 17, 2016

A disused pub in Trethomas, which is set to be demolished for a planned care home, was the target of arsonists last night, Wednesday, November 16.

Youths who attacked fire crews in New Tredegar with stones labelled “mindless cowards”

Monday, November 7, 2016Monday, November 7, 2016

Bonfire night attacks on firefighters in Phillipstown, New Tredegar, have been condemned by Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney AM Dawn Bowden and Gwent PCC Jeff Cuthbert.

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