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On-call firefighters Kieran Hughes, Mya Malthouse and Jonner Robinson.County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) are looking for the next generation of on-call firefighters –...

A man has sadly died following a kitchen fire in Bishop Auckland.Firefighters from County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS), were alerted by the ambulance...

Santa joined firefighters on a festive fire engine tour across County Durham and Darlington. Firefighters have spread Christmas cheer to families across County Durham and Darlington with their...

Firefighters are imploring people to be good neighbours this festive season and nominate a friend or loved one for a free fire safety visit.County Durham and Darlington...

Firefighters on Course 171 at their pass out parade with cllr John Shuttleworth and Chief Fire Officer Steve Helps. Ten new firefighters are set to begin working on...

Darlington Fire Station. With Christmas fast approaching we want to make sure everyone feels safe, warm and connected with their community.That’s why we are welcoming residents to...

Vehicle Body and Equipment Technician Emily Tokell. If you ever see one of our fire engines out in the community, it’s likely that Emily Tokell has worked hard...

Luke Carr playing for Newcastle Blue Star FC ( by BC Photography) and during training as a firefighter.A former semi-professional footballer has swapped his boots for fire...

A pensioner has sadly passed away following a house fire in the Chester-le-Street area.At 07.50am last Friday (November 1), County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service...

Damage to a fire engine following an attack on Bonfire Night.Firefighters at County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service have been left feeling disheartened following six...