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Firefighters say the activation of sprinklers at a recent fire in a block of flats Doncaster saved lives and significant damage – and are calling for legislation for further installation of sprinklers within tall buildings.
Four fire engines attended Silverwood House, Balby Bridge, Doncaster on July 1 after the alarm was raised at 10.05pm about a chip pan fire inside a flat on the 11th floor....

A commemorative plaque has been unveiled on a Sheffield street in memory of a firefighter who died 57 years ago.
Frank Mallinson was part of the fire crew that attended a fire at the Little Mermaid Café, Norfolk Street, on 7 August 1968 when two explosions ripped through the building, leaving Frank severely injured....

Getting families thinking about their fire escape routes is the aim of a new online game created by South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue – with exciting prizes up for grabs for players! Created by Sheffield-based game company, Peek and Poke, Blaze Runner...

South Yorkshire’s fire service has been praised for making improvements in its latest inspection report, published today.
His Majesty’s Inspectorate rated South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue as ‘good’ at preventing fires and other risks, promoting the right values and culture and ensuring fairness and promoting diversity....