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Tag: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Police appeal after house fire in Gelligaer deemed deliberate

Monday, June 26, 2023Monday, June 26, 2023

Gwent Police are looking to speak to two people in connection with a deliberate house fire in Gelligaer over the weekend.

Tirphil wildfire: ‘smoke will continue’ as site monitored on third day

Friday, June 16, 2023Friday, June 16, 2023

A wildfire that started earlier this week in Tirphil will continue to be monitored by South Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

Tirphil wildfire: incident ongoing with multiple crews in attendance

Wednesday, June 14, 2023Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The wildfire is on the square, Tirphil, and was reported to the Fire Service at approximately 10.46am this morning, June 14. 

Two cars involved in Caerphilly town car crash

Monday, June 5, 2023Monday, June 5, 2023

A motorist has suffered minor injuries after a car crash in Caerphilly town on Monday June 5.

School blaze not believed to have been caused deliberately

Monday, June 5, 2023Monday, June 5, 2023

Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili has reopened today, Monday June 5, following a fire at the school over the weekend – but the nursery remains shut.

Police confirm death of man pulled from Rhymney River

Monday, April 24, 2023Monday, April 24, 2023

The body of a man has been pulled from the Rhymney River in Machen, police have confirmed.Gwent Police said officers were called to a report of a body in the river at…

Firefighter deployed to Turkey after earthquake awarded for bravery

Thursday, April 13, 2023Sunday, April 23, 2023

A firefighter from Bedwas who was deployed to Turkey as part of the earthquake response earlier this year has been awarded for her bravery.

Firefighters extinguish electrical fire in shop on Blackwood High Street

Wednesday, April 12, 2023Wednesday, April 12, 2023

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service was called at around 1.48pm on Wednesday April 12.

Gas pipe broken following car crash in Machen

Tuesday, April 4, 2023Tuesday, April 4, 2023

The crash happened on Commercial Road, Machen, at around 7.45pm Tuesday evening.

Firefighters’ union accepts new pay offer

Monday, March 6, 2023Monday, March 6, 2023

Firefighters and control room staff have accepted a new pay deal – ending the threat of strike action.

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