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Tag: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Gas bottle in 4×4 explodes as fire crews called to deliberate fire in Phillipstown

Monday, August 1, 2016

A 4×4 was completely destroyed in Phillipstown, near New Tredegar, after a gas bottle exploded during a deliberate fire.The cylinder exploded just as a South Wales Fire and Rescue crew arrived from…

Three youths rescued from Cefn Fforest roof

Thursday, July 28, 2016

Three youths have been rescued by firefighters after getting stuck on a roof in Pencoed Avenue, Cefn Fforest.

Fire crew called to Ystrad Mynach Tesco after fuel spill

Wednesday, July 6, 2016Friday, July 8, 2016

A fire crew from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service was called to a petrol station in Ystrad Mynach after a car began leaking fuel.

No-one injured after scaffold collapse in Fleur-de-lis

Monday, July 4, 2016

A scaffold tower collapsed and fell against a neighbouring building in Fleur-de-lis, on Friday, July 1.A crew from Aberbargoed were called to Victoria Road at around 1.30pm and used lines, a small…

Firefighters tackle deliberate fire on Rudry Common

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service have said that a grass fire in Rudry was set deliberately.

Fire spreads from trees to gardens of three Newbridge homes

Friday, May 20, 2016

A crew from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to Newbridge yesterday after a deliberately set fire spread across the gardens of three houses.

Phaze shop bosses avoid jail over fire safety prosecutions

Tuesday, May 17, 2016Tuesday, May 17, 2016

A company director and a manager have both avoided jail over a shop fire in Caerphilly town centre.

Crew put out large tyre fire in Hengoed

Thursday, May 12, 2016Thursday, May 12, 2016

A crew from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service responded to reports of several tyres alight on Saturday May 8 in Hengoed.Aberbargoed firefighters tackled the blaze, which was causing a significant amount…

Crews respond to large deliberate grass fire in Rudry

Friday, April 29, 2016Friday, April 29, 2016

Crews from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service responded to a large grass fire in Rudry on Monday April 25, which consumed over eight hectares of land and 20 conifer trees.

Fire crews rescue trapped man after car leaves road in Abertysswg

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Fire crews and paramedics worked through the early hours of the morning to free a man trapped in a car that had left the road.

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