Fire Chiefs urge people to stay safe
Fire chiefs are calling for people to stay safe this bonfire period, and only use fireworks safely and responsibly.

Volunteers accomplish over 1,500 hours last month
OVER 1,500 hours were racked up by our volunteers across the region throughout September.

School Children enjoy special fire visit to launch Treacle Campaign
Treacle Campaign launched from Bury Training Centre

Greater Manchester residents are encouraged to get rid of their smoking habits this Stoptober
The Public Health England initiative, Stoptober is backed again this year by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service to help keep residents across Greater Manchester safe from smoking related fires.

Industrial unit fire, Stockport - September 21, 2018
Six fire engines and other Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) appliances are currently at the scene of a large fire at an industrial unit on Lingard Lane, Bredbury.
Borough: Stockport

Scrap yard fire, Bury - August 26, 2018
Firefighters were called to a fire in a Bury scrapyard involving roughly 15 vehicles on Sunday night.
Borough: Bury

E-cigarette battery explosion, Shevington - August 22, 2018
Firefighters yesterday assisted a man suffering burns to his legs, hands and right forearm after an e-cigarette battery exploded in a house in Shevington near Wigan.
Borough: Wigan

Mill fire, Manchester - August 15, 2018
At 4.51am Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service were called to a mill fire containing household furnishing in Southall Street, Manchester.
Borough: Manchester

Wild Fire and Water Safety Volunteer opportunities
GREATER Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are rolling out the Wild Fire and Water Safety Volunteer roles to members of the public.