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- Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service unveils revised transformation proposals
- The charity car wash league continues
- Greater Manchester Residents Invited To High Rise Forum
- Commercial building fire – Manchester
- Commercial property fire - Tyldesley
- Greater Manchester High Rise Residents urged to have their say
- GMFRS launch Business Safety Week campaign to reduce false alarms
- Flat Fire, College Bank Way, Rochdale - 9 September 2019
- Car showroom fire, Stockport - 02/09/2019
- 34 new firefighters celebrate their successes at their passing out parade
- Condolences given as Michelle Pearson passes away
- Firefighters mark a very special birthday
- GMFRS urge people to take extra care when smoking
- GMFRS is working with loved ones to remind people of open water dangers
- Open Days 2019
- Greater Manchester fire engines branded to support suicide prevention campaign
- GMFRS calls on Government to do more in advance of proposed reforms
- GMFRS takes part in exercise Dark Knight
- Firefighters meet teenager they rescued from fast flowing water
- Commercial building fire, Ashton-under-Lyne - August 6, 2019
- Recycling centre fire, Bury - August 4 2019
- Greater Manchester fire crews rescue people and animals following heavy rainfall
- Number of flood-related calls received in Greater Manchester
- Emergency services ready to welcome the Greater Manchester public
- 999 Calls flood in as GMFRS battle the elements
- Flooding update - call 999 "only in an emergency"
- Challenge success for GMFRS RTC Extrication Team
- Retired GMFRS search and rescue dog Echo passes away
- GMFRS shares Government fire advice issued for residential buildings with balconies
- Greater Manchester residents have their say at high rise forum
- Children and Young People urged to Stay Safe4Summer
- High rise residents given opportunity to help shape future approaches to fire safety
- Moorland safety warning after people light barbecue on moors
- 40th anniversary of Woolworths fire in Manchester
- GMFRS shares Government fire safety advice issued for residential buildings with balconies
- GMFRS urges people to stay safe around water this weekend
- GMFRS staff members receive awards for humanitarian work in Lebanon
- Residents invited to discuss fire safety at High Rise Residents’ Forum
- Unattended cooking causes house fire
- Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service responds to inspection report
- Simister Lane building fire – Wednesday 5 June
- Dye House Lane - Monday 3 June
- Dip your hand in your pocket as we dunk our sponges in the bucket!
- Residents urged to be vigilant with electrical appliances after Bank Holiday weekend incidents
- Carrington Paper Fire - 29 May 2019
- Firefighter represents Great Britain in ITU World Long Distance Triathlon Championships in Spain.
- Fire Service urges warning after cooking fire
- Launch of throwline boards initiative
- GMFRS and Dovestone Safety Marshalls come together to help prevent moorland fires
- Warning to residents following two accidental kitchen fires
- Agecroft and Broughton take part in Road Traffic Collision Exercise
- Funeral of Firefighter Rick Casey - Friday, May 17, 2019
- GMFRS helping keep people safe over bank holiday weekend
- Firefighter Rick Casey
- Be Water Aware – it could save your life
- Mill fire, Delph - Tuesday 30 April
- GMFRS place top three in National Car Wash League
- Firefighters to swim 10KM to boost funds for colleague battling cancer
- Stalybridge moorland fire – April 22 2019
- Huddersfield Road fire - Denshaw, Oldham
- Firefighters continue to tackle moorland fires in Greater Manchester
- Cote Lane moorland fire - April 22 2019
- Moorland fire, Grains Road, Delph
- Moorland fires - 23 April 2019
- Firefighters helping to prevent moorland fires
- Statement on the death of Bill Harrop
- Jewish community urged to stay safe ahead of Pesach celebrations
- Latest recruits put on a display for dignitaries, families and trainers
- Carrington paper fire – April 12 2019
- Firefighters call on people to help stop house fires by never leaving cooking unattended
- Crompton Moor Fire - March 30 2019
- GMFRS launches public consultation on plans to make service fit for the future
- Fire and Rescue Service staff recognised for their long service
- GMFRS reveals proposals for a frontline-first emergency service that is fit for the future
- Timber yard fire - Bryn, Wigan
- Put it right out – carelessly discarded cigarettes pose serious risk to life
- Gas leak - Dobson Park Industrial Estate, Wigan
- Never leave your cooking unattended urges fire service
- Building fire - The Chinese Buffet, The Rock, Bury
- House fire, Milnrow - Tuesday 26 February 2019
- Keep an eye on your cooking and test your smoke alarm urges fire service
- Firefighters carry out wildfire training in Tameside
- Moorland fire – Stalybridge, Sunday February 17, 2019
- Emergency services deal with city-centre disaster during realistic training exercise
- Commercial unit fire - Bury
- Firefighters urge residents to get chimneys swept following spike in house fires
- Commercial fire - Old Trafford 08.02.2019
- Volunteers celebrate a year of achievements
- Local chef cooks up a treat for Greater Manchester firefighters
- Fire service reminds residents to stay safe
- High rise residents come together to discuss fire safety
- GMFRS employee assists member of the public
- Cadet Instructor recruitment opportunities
- Volunteering opportunities within GMFRS
- HAZMAT incident, Salford
- Firefighters complete their toughest challenge yet
- Newton Street Fire, Northern Quarter
- Emergency Services come together at this year's #999Day
- Commercial building fire, Hyde Road in Ardwick
- Volunteering to fulltime firefighting
- House fire , Walkden
- Mill fire, Rochdale
- Firefighter takes on ‘Tough Mudder’ challenge
- Mill fire, Manchester
- Recycling plant fire, Salford
- A farewell at Moss Side station as Paul reaches 40 years’ service
- Boy has surprise reunion with his rescuers at Manchester Children’s Burns Camp
- E-cigarette battery explosion, Shevington
- Scrap yard fire, Bury
- 36 trainee firefighters celebrate their successes at the latest passing out parade
- Industrial unit fire, Stockport
- Firefighter runs 10k for each victim of the Manchester Arena attack
- School Children enjoy special fire visit to launch Treacle Campaign
- Students urged to be safe on their return to Greater Manchester
- Primary school fire, Bolton
- Derelict library fire, Bolton
- Scrapyard fire, Stalybridge
- Warehouse Fire, Little Hulton
- Garage fire, Stalybridge
- Elderly couple pass away at house fire in Worsley
- Crew Stretched As Region Battered by Storm Desmond
- Weather results in high volume of calls
- Firefighters at Manchester Central commended for bravery at water rescue
- Celebrate Hanukkah safely urges fire service
- GMFRS joins the fight against global warming
- “New beginning” for fire service, says Mayor of Greater Manchester as new ‘Chief’ is revealed
- New Chief Fire Officer looking to hit the ground running
- Thousands of people protected as firefighters attacked on Bonfire night
- Man sentenced to three years following firefighter hammer attack
- 55 new firefighters celebrate their successes
- Watch Manager Rick Henthorne
- Restaurant fire - Hardman Square, Manchester
- Church fire - Oldham
- School fire - Higher Blackley, Manchester
- GMFRS Host High Rise Managing Agents Event
- Fire Service urges people to be safe and responsible ahead of Bonfire Night
- Three children rescued from Salford house fire
- “Your actions have consequences” – Fire service warning to Greater Manchester public after firefighters come under attack
- The High Rise Task Force are reassuring residents following the Grenfell Inquiry Report publication
- House fire - Milnrow
- Experienced Watch Manager suffers burns to head after being struck by fireworks aimed at firefighters
- “Stay safe and respect our firefighters” – GMFRS’ message ahead of Bonfire weekend
- Commercial building fire – Oldham
- Firefighters attend less incidents this Bonfire Night despite coming under attack
- Want to become a firefighter? GMFRS are recruiting now
- Building fire - Bolton
- Information for Residents in High Rise Buildings
- Take care in the kitchen warning after firefighters called to two cooking fires in fifteen minutes
- Residents urged to get their chimneys swept after recent spike in incidents
- Black Friday Safety: Firefighters urge public to use electrical devices safely following Bolton house fire
- Derelict building fire - Eccles
- Revellers urged to take care near water on nights out
- Firefighters tackle house fire in Wigan
- Commercial fire, Cheetham Hill
- “Stay safe ahead of Hanukkah celebrations” warns fire service
- Have a safe and happy Christmas firefighters urge public
- Newest Recruits Celebrate Final Passing Out Parade Of 2019
- Fire crews respond to unattended candles during Hanukkah celebrations
- Commercial Fire, Plodder Lane Bolton
- GMFRS hold Regional Car Wash Winners title
- GMFRS statement following collision in Didsbury
- Scrapyard fire, Bury
- Domestic property fire - Bury Road, Radcliffe
- Commercial fire, Stockport
- Thousands of young drivers safer on the roads
- Family of seven escape house fire in Bolton
- Derelict building fire, Trafford
- Roll on the 2020 car washes
- Firefighters called to rescue large horse from Rochdale stables
- Firefighters travel thousands of miles to provide life-saving training
- Veteran welcomed back to fire station he served at 70 years ago for a special visit
- Don’t leave your cooking unattended this Shrove Tuesday
- Commitment, bravery and professional excellence recognised at awards event in Bolton
- Family escapes house fire after candle left unattended
- Commercial fire, Oldham
- Commercial fire - Thicketford Road, Bolton
- Barn fire - Bolton
- COVID-19 – Firefighters urge residents to be safe at home
- Smoke alarms: How do you test yours?
- Mill Fire, Failsworth
- Industrial unit fire - Salford
- Nuisance fires double in Greater Manchester during first week of Coronavirus stay at home measures
- Greater Manchester residents urged to store waste safely following closure of recycling centres
- Industrial unit fire - Croft Street, Hyde
- Fire service asks Jewish communities to celebrate Pesach safely
- Firefighters lead two to safety thanks to new 'smoke hoods'
- Residents urged to be safe when disposing of charcoal and ashes
- Take extra care if exercising around water
- Fire services join together to urge public to help stop wildfires
- Firefighters urge residents to not burn waste after garden fires damage houses
- Farm fire - Bury
- Fire service calls on residents to safely dispose of smoking materials after increase in fires
- Firefighters and celebrity chefs join forces to call on residents to take extra care in the kitchen
- Barbecue sets fire to balcony bench as firefighters urge residents to stay safe
- Greater Manchester residents warned never to burn rubbish after fire spreads to house
- Fire service urges residents to think about how they celebrate Lag B’Omer this year
- GMFRS urges people to stay safe while spending time outdoors
- Industrial yard fire - Corporation Road, Rochdale
- Firefighters and police officers praised after swift response to Manchester high-rise fire
- Bank Holiday barbecue safety warning after fire spreads to house
- Industrial fire - Aspull
- Young people encouraged to get creative as summer campaign launches
- Firefighters urge residents to be safe after busy weekend across Greater Manchester
- Moorland Fire - Dove Stone Reservoir
- Industrial fire - Westhoughton
- Could you help The Fire Fighters Charity?
- Fire service calls for end to needless moorland fires two years on from devastating blazes
- Families whose loved ones have drowned issue heartfelt plea for youngsters to stay safe
- Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service staff check on shielding residents in Trafford
- Industrial yard fire - Ince
- Gorton firefighters raising funds for local Youth Zone
- New Chief Fire Officer for Greater Manchester
- Industrial unit fire - Rochdale
- North-West fire services urge public to download location apps
- Water safety campaign backed by family and friends who have lost loved ones
- Never leave cooking unattended is the message from GMFRS after four cooking fires in one day
- Swift action by firefighters saved lives at The Cube fire in Bolton, new report finds
- Fire service urges residents to be safe this weekend after spate of kitchen fires
- Personal experiences shared to help keep people safe on the roads
- Firefighters rescue a woman and her child from kitchen fire
- Newest Recruits celebrate first ‘Passing Out’ Parade’ oOf 2020 with COVID restrictions in place
- Fire service warns residents to take extra care when using tumble dryers this Home Safety Week
- Residents urged to take care with candles after overnight Tameside fire
- “Never smoke in bed”, urge fire chiefs following mattress fire
- “Take extra care this Autumn – stay at home, stay safe and protect our emergency services” is the message from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
- Apprentice firefighter nominated for ESFA award
- Fire service warning ahead of expected flooding this weekend
- Greater Manchester fire chiefs issue urgent fireworks plea
- Warning following another firefighter attack this Bonfire Night
- Firefighters attacked over Bonfire weekend
- Industrial unit fire- Kirkless Industrial Estate, Aspull
- Greater Manchester supports national Road Safety Week
- Alcohol Awareness Week 2020
- Littleborough firefighters running for charities
- “Accidental fires can cause serious damage, distress and disruption to people’s lives” - warning issued after electrical fire
- Nearly 800 fires a year caused by electrical appliances, new figures reveal
- Warning to residents following a log burner fire in Oldham
- Sprinkling positive stories across Greater Manchester
- Decoration fire a timely reminder to stay safe this Christmas
- Greater Manchester’s volunteering stars of 2020
- “Stay safe ahead of Hanukkah” warns fire service
- GMFRS welcomes new apprentice firefighters to its team
- Help your loved ones stay safe this Christmas with fire safety e-card
- GMFRS urges residents to stay safe this Christmas and New Year
- Fire - Hooten Lane, Leigh
- Take extra care during the lockdown, urge firefighters
- Warning issued after man seriously burned by vape that caught fire
- Flooding - Far Lane, Gorton
- Fire service responds to Storm Christoph
- Suspected collapsed sewer - Walmer Street, Gorton
- Fire service praised for COVID-19 response
- Whitehill Industrial Unit Fire - Stockport
- Farnworth firefighter takes on Brigade2Brigade challenge
- Commercial property fire - Moor Lane, Stockport
- Keep safe this Valentine’s Day warning after firefighters attend 900 cooking fires in 2020
- Statement from ACFO Leon Parkes and Deputy Mayor Bev Hughes on GMFRS support for NWAS
- Warning to residents after weekend kitchen fires
- Collapsed property - East View, Summerseat
- Warehouse fire - Denton
- Fire Plan consultation
- Lorry fire - St Peter's Way, Bolton
- Firefighters warn about the dangers of smoking at home as the nation marks No Smoking Day
- Firefighters urge residents to celebrate Pesach safely
- Firefighters urge people to stay safe while out enjoying the countryside
- Fire Service responds to two balcony fires and urge residents to stay safe
- Prince Philip
- Fire service reminds of the dangers of water as outdoor hospitality reopens
- Let’s talk about wildfires
- Domestic fire - Longshaw Drive, Little Hulton
- People urged to take care in countryside after fire breaks out in Oldham
- Firefighters tackle wildfire in Horwich
- Industrial estate fire - Three Sisters Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield
- Landfill site fire - Pilsworth Road, Bury
- Fire Service urges residents to stay safe while celebrating Lag B’Omer this year
- Bolton Central Community Fire Station turns 50
- GMFRS welcome 22 new recruits in the first Pass Out Parade of 2021
- Firefighters from GMFRS rescue two people from serious house fire in Prestwich
- Greater Manchester’s first Fire Plan aims to ensure most vulnerable are protected
- Derelict building fire, Royton
- Fire safety officers help keep local businesses safe from fire as customers welcomed back
- GMFRS hosted a visit from Co-op Group CEO Steve Murrells
- Fire service works with local businesses to highlight benefits of sprinklers
- Volunteer Week 2021
- Barbecue starts fire in Oldham countryside
- Young people encouraged to stay #SummerSafe
- GMFRS highlights devastating environmental impact of wildfires
- Gorton firefighters to take on Caledonian Canal
- Firefighters refresh CPR skills and public urged to do same following footballer's cardiac arrest
- Water safety campaign launches to prevent accidental drownings
- Waste plant fire, Royton, Oldham
- Young boy becomes honorary firefighter for the day
- GMFRS urges people to stay out of open water
- Fire service supports ASB Awareness Week
- Commercial building fire - Oldham Road, Manchester
- Passer-by rescues teenager from river in Salford
- Fire - Trafford General Hospital
- GMFRS and Andy Burnham take on football team of Grenfell survivors to raise money for charity
- Greater Manchester firefighters beat Grenfell Athletic 4-3 on penalties in fundraising clash
- Community Safety team helps young people stay safe
- New appliances help firefighters to reach new heights
- GMFRS firefighters start training for gruelling Manchester Marathon challenge in full fire kit
- Un-occupied premises - Chester Road, Stretford
- 19 new recruits celebrate joining GMFRS in second Pass-Out Parade of 2021
- Firefighters rescue heron with broken wing from canal in Wigan
- Fire service supports businesses to keep them safe
- Tri-service training exercise tested Fire and Rescue Services response to high-rise incidents
- GMFRS joining national and regional challenges
- Firefighter shares his story as part of new road safety campaign
- Control room operators to get live footage of fires from public’s phones to help save lives
- GMFRS crews compete in Festival of Rescue
- GMFRS at a large flooding incident on Oxford Road, Manchester
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