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Water rescue training exercise on the River Calder
28 May 2024
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In pictures: Water Rescue Training Exercise

Mirfield Fire Station organised a water rescue training exercise to simulate two people who had got into difficulty in the River Calder at Ha'ppenny Bridge, Mirfield.

WYFRS Golden Anniversary. 50 years. 1974-2024
28 May 2024
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Celebrating Our Half Century 50th Anniversary

Firefighters and colleagues across the county have been dedicated to protecting people living, working, and socialising in West Yorkshire for more than 50 years.

Ossett Red Watch with the High Sheriff of West Yorkshire
24 May 2024
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High Sheriff of West Yorkshire visits Ossett Fire Station

The High Sheriff of West Yorkshire, Professor Adeeba Malik, visits West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Cleckheaton TRT Crew with the rescued calf
22 May 2024
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A "MOO-ving" rescue in Keighley

A newborn calf had to be rescued by our firefighters after falling five metres down a slope.

We were called to a farm in Keighley just hours after the calf was born.

Amy and Sally show WM Bartle how to use the masks.
14 May 2024
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New initiative hopes to save animal lives

New steps have been taken to keep our furry friends in West Yorkshire safe – thanks to a generous donation from a local anim

Argo-cat
19 March 2024
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Public reminded to #BeMoorAware ahead of wildfire season

Two fire engines parked up in a fire station.
29 February 2024
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Precept rise approved by Fire Authority

A slight increase has been approved for the council tax precept for fire, at a meeting of the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority (WYFRA).

 Automatic Fire Alarm (AFA)
15 February 2024
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Change to Automatic Fire Alarm response will ‘help keep communities in West Yorkshire safer’

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is bringing in changes to reduce hours being wasted on false alarms.

orchard planting
02 January 2024
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Ilkley Firefighters welcome the community for new orchard planting

Over 75 community volunteers have been welcomed to the inaugural planting of Ilkley Fire Station Community Orchard.

Sarah Goodall
30 December 2023
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Celebrating Sarah's New Year's Honour

Watch Manager Sarah Goodall has been honoured for her charity work in the newly released list of gongs.

Slaithwaite Fire Station with Christmas lights and tree
12 December 2023
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All WYFRS want for Christmas is yoooouuu…to follow this important festive safety advice.

In the last five years WYFRS has attended 134 cooking related fires in the month of December – a sharp rise in contrast to other times of the year.

A cornfield fire in the summer of 2022 in West Yorkshire
08 December 2023
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Precept survey now closed

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) and West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority (WYFRA) have been seeking the views of the public over a possible increased precept in

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