News Stay up to date with the latest news and events from the Service. View our latest incidents News Featured Browse All All News Real life incidents Staff story Events RSS Filter Event date Min Max News publication date Min Max Search Search Sorting Event date Publication date A - Z Order Asc Desc News 17 December 2021 A firefighter's Christmas wish list Our firefighter Laura shares a list of 'gifts' you should purchase to keep yourself and others safe. Have a read and help make her Christmas dreams come true! News 18 November 2021 Six common causes of thatch fires, and how to avoid them Thatch fires are very dangerous, and a serious concern for owners of thatched properties. News 01 December 2021 Think before you drink – plan ahead to avoid drink-driving This Christmas, why not test out your drink-driving knowledge and plan a great night out. News 20 November 2024 How fire safe is your heater? Different types and top tips We're here to help you use heaters safely. This article explains the fire hazards around them, so you can prevent a heater from causing a fire in your home. Real life incidents Staff story 17 November 2021 Electrical Fire Safety Week - Laptop fire Electrical safety - real life stories. News 15 November 2021 Tell us what you think of our draft plans for keeping people in Devon and Somerset safe Take part in our consultation and share your views on our draft Community Risk Management Plan (CRMP) we’ve put together. News 22 October 2021 Our new Medium Rescue Pumps Six of our fire stations have now received our new Medium Rescue Pumps (MRPs). They are Torquay, Taunton Crownhill, Danes Castle, Bridgwater, and Camels Head. Staff story 21 October 2021 Working in Fire Control is about more than taking 999 calls Cat has been working in Fire Control since 2006. She shares what it's like to work in Control, how she handles the pressure and why there's more to the job than answering 999 calls. News 16 September 2021 Firefighters take on a challenge for charity Firefighters from Clyst St George Fire Station took part in a 20 mile walk, wearing full firefighting kit, to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity. News 12 September 2021 Protect yourself on the roads - Project EDWARD This week we're supporting a national road safety campaign #ProjectEDWARD - Every Day Without A Road Death. Staff story 10 September 2021 There is no 'typical' day in the Service Sarka tells her story about how she joined the Service and how no two days are ever the same. Staff story 09 September 2021 Sally flies the flag for female firefighters We're celebrating our staff for 999 Emergency Services Day. Our firefighter Sally - currently in a crew manager and driver role - has shared her story with us. Pagination Previous page Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Next page Incidents Find out more Careers Find out more About us Find out more
News 17 December 2021 A firefighter's Christmas wish list Our firefighter Laura shares a list of 'gifts' you should purchase to keep yourself and others safe. Have a read and help make her Christmas dreams come true!
News 18 November 2021 Six common causes of thatch fires, and how to avoid them Thatch fires are very dangerous, and a serious concern for owners of thatched properties.
News 01 December 2021 Think before you drink – plan ahead to avoid drink-driving This Christmas, why not test out your drink-driving knowledge and plan a great night out.
News 20 November 2024 How fire safe is your heater? Different types and top tips We're here to help you use heaters safely. This article explains the fire hazards around them, so you can prevent a heater from causing a fire in your home.
Real life incidents Staff story 17 November 2021 Electrical Fire Safety Week - Laptop fire Electrical safety - real life stories.
News 15 November 2021 Tell us what you think of our draft plans for keeping people in Devon and Somerset safe Take part in our consultation and share your views on our draft Community Risk Management Plan (CRMP) we’ve put together.
News 22 October 2021 Our new Medium Rescue Pumps Six of our fire stations have now received our new Medium Rescue Pumps (MRPs). They are Torquay, Taunton Crownhill, Danes Castle, Bridgwater, and Camels Head.
Staff story 21 October 2021 Working in Fire Control is about more than taking 999 calls Cat has been working in Fire Control since 2006. She shares what it's like to work in Control, how she handles the pressure and why there's more to the job than answering 999 calls.
News 16 September 2021 Firefighters take on a challenge for charity Firefighters from Clyst St George Fire Station took part in a 20 mile walk, wearing full firefighting kit, to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity.
News 12 September 2021 Protect yourself on the roads - Project EDWARD This week we're supporting a national road safety campaign #ProjectEDWARD - Every Day Without A Road Death.
Staff story 10 September 2021 There is no 'typical' day in the Service Sarka tells her story about how she joined the Service and how no two days are ever the same.
Staff story 09 September 2021 Sally flies the flag for female firefighters We're celebrating our staff for 999 Emergency Services Day. Our firefighter Sally - currently in a crew manager and driver role - has shared her story with us.