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A heroic member of the public has been praised by firefighters after he rescued two elderly neighbours from a burning building. A call came into the County Durham...

In a commendable display of commitment and generosity, County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) stores team were today presented with a special gift from the...

Today, 22 August, a successful prosecution was brought by County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority against Tarlochan Singh, Director of 5th Capital Limited and owner of...

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) have recently appointed eleven apprentices, who this week have began an intensive three year apprenticeship programme aimed at preparing...

 We are extremely proud of Fire Control Operator Sue Smart from Red Watch who was awarded a Chief Fire Officer’s Commendation yesterday for her calm, professional and...

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) are proud to announce that they have been ranked 26th best apprenticeship employer in the country, being one...

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service’s (CDDFRS) is pleased to announce a significant decrease in accidental dwelling (house) fires, making the lowest numbers on record. The...

Over the weekend and into today, firefighters from Darlington have been out working with local residents in the streets surrounding the scene of a fatal house fire, offering...

Joanna Smith, Estates Officer has worked at County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) for 30 years but more recently Joanna achieved a special milestone outside...

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS), Durham Constabulary, Durham County Council and Darlington Borough Council are joining together to tackle the trend of deliberate fires...