South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue

Firefighters battle huge blaze as arsonists torch more than 50 cars overnight

Arsonists cause destruction by torching over 50 cars in one night

Fire near Sheffield that smouldered for four months ‘is now out’

Fire near Sheffield that smouldered for four months ‘is now out’

Cromwell Street, Thurnscoe, Barnsley

Man injured after gas explosion at house in Yorkshire

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue (SYFRS) received 2,195 calls on Tuesday alone, when temperatures passed 40C in the UK for the first time

Firefighters praised for meeting 'unprecedented demand' during heatwave fires

The scene after a blaze in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, after temperatures topped 40C in the UK for the first time ever

Four Yorkshire firefighters released from hospital but major incident continues

Firefighters were hospitalised with heat exhaustion after tackling raging blazes across South Yorkshire yesterday (SYFR)

Firefighters hospitalised after ‘brutal day’ tackling blazes in extreme heat

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue confirmed they were dealing with a number of field fires around the county, including one in the Rawmarsh area of Rotherham, as forces declared a major incident.
Photo: South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue

Heatwave: Wildfires scorch Yorkshire on Britain's hottest ever day

A firefighter in full kit walks in front of a wildfire in South Yorkshire [Image: South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue]

In pictures: Hero firefighters tackle Yorkshire wildfires

The incident occurred at a derelict care home in Sheffield [Image: South Yorkshire Police]

Yorkshire firefighters tackle large blaze at derelict care home

Emergency services remain on the scene

Emergency services rush to scene of 'serious' house fire in North Yorkshire

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue crews were called to the building in Brook Hill at 3.30am today, after the stairwell caught fire.

11 people rescued after fire breaks out at block flats in South Yorkshire

Fire rips through the building in Stainforth.

Video shows moment fire rips through 500-year-old listed building in Yorkshire

Ulley reservoir

Police and fire issue warnings around open water over warm Bank Holiday weekend

The unfortunate scene after a man lit hundreds of tea lights while trying to create a romantic proposal for his soon-to-be-fiance. Photo: South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue service.

Yorkshire man sets entire flat on fire in disastrous proposal attempt

Gary Devonport and Kirsty Wright

Leeds United podcaster among firefighters sharing their life-saving stories

Footage shows the extent of the flooding in Doncaster. Credit: SWNS

Drone footage shows extent of flooding in South Yorkshire

A 50-year-old man, who set fire to his Sheffield flat when he used white spirit to clean his trainers as he was smoking, has been jailed for three years for arson.

Sheffield man jailed for arson over flat fire started when he 'cleaned trainers'...

Firefighters were called out to a number of incidents across the South Yorkshire region last night, including a house fire and a blaze at an allotment.

South Yorkshire fire round-up: House blaze, allotment fire

The emergency services have been called out to a two-vehicle collision in Sheffield.

Emergency services called out to two-vehicle collision in Sheffield

Firefighters were called out to the incident in Clear View, Grimethorpe at around 7.50pm last night.Picture: Google

Firefighters called out to rescue South Yorkshire woman who got her head stuck i...

A spokesman for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said the collision took place in Fretwell Road, East Herringthorpe at around 2.30am.Picture: Google

Driver flees scene after one-vehicle crash in South Yorkshire
After crashing into parked cars in the early hours of this morning, a driver involved in the one-vehicle, South Yorkshire collision is believed to have fled the scene.

Sheffield Crown Court was left in chaos this morning, after the building was evacuated due to the activation of a fire alarm believed to have been pulled by a prisoner during an escape bid

Sheffield Crown Court evacuated due to fire alarm activated by prisoner during e...

This car was damaged when an aerosol exploded

Motorist injured in aerosol can explosion in Doncaster

South Yorkshire firefighters were called out to a number of incidents across the region last night and in the early hours of this morning.

South Yorkshire fire round up: House fire, arsonists torch shed

The occupants of a South Yorkshire property have a 'lucky escape' after returning home from the pub in time to call the fire service to put out a blaze believed to have been caused by a faulty light fitting.

'Lucky escape' for occupants of South Yorkshire home who returned home from pub ...

Fire in Rotherham

UPDATE: Firefighters rescue person trapped inside burning South Yorkshire buildi...

Arsonist started fire in Sheffield house as woman and three children slept

Firefighters were called out to a number of incidents across the South Yorkshire region last night.

South Yorkshire fire round-up: Arsonists torch waste dumped by fly-tippers

The garage fire broke out at a property in Artisan View, Heeley

Sheffield man suffers burns to his feet after brazier fire gets out of control

The fire broke out at a premises in Lyons Road, Burngreave

Blaze breaks out at Sheffield home

The blaze broke out in a bin designated for disposable barbecues in Devonshire Green in the city centre at around 10.30pm last night.

Firefighters called out to Sheffield barbecue blaze

Firefiighters at the scene of the blaze. Photo: South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Firefighters deal with blaze at house in Sheffield
FIREFIGHTERS dealt with a blaze which badly damaged s house in Sheffield.

Fire crews battle blaze involving thousands of hay bales

Dogs died during blaze in Doncaster

A number of South Yorkshire firefighters are now designated Emergency First Responders.

Firefighters attend more than 358 medical emergencies under county's new scheme

More than half of South Yorkshire fire deaths in over 60s

Crews tackle wheelie bins blaze

Fire crews tackle blaze at recycling plant

Police name boy who died in Doncaster shed fire

The fire broke out at a property in Norborough Road, Tinsley just after midnight. Picture: Google.

Investigation launched into Sheffield house fire

Three crews were sent to a Harrogate home this morning after a freezer caught fire.

Fallen lamp starts flat fire in Sheffield

A major fire has broken out at HMP Lindholme. Picture: Lesley Pickersgill.

Fire rips through furniture store yards from Doncaster prison

Subhaan Ali who drowned in the Sheffield Navigation Canal

Family tried desperately to save Subhaan, 11, from Rotherham canal

The canal at Parkgate, Rotherham, close to where the body of an 11-year-old boy was pulled from the water.

What makes tombstoning so dangerous in the hot weather

A general view of the canal at Parkgate, Rotherham, close to where the body of an 11-year-old boy was pulled from the water. Picture: Dave Higgens/PA Wire

Updated: Yorkshire schoolboy who died while '˜tombstoning' into canal is named

Library picture

Updated: Arrest made after road sealed off in bid to shut down suspected Rotherh...

News update

Eight children and two teachers taken to hospital after chemical leak at Sheffie...

Fire crews were attended the incident.

Police investigate Rotherham arson attack

Mog the cat, revived from the popular children's books by Judith Kerr for Sainsbury's Christmas advert

Real life Mog the cat starts Sheffield house fire by walking on hob

VIDEO: UPDATED - Investigation into fatal Barnsley house blaze

Fire at Edlington School in 2009.

Call for South Yorkshire schools to install sprinklers after 50 blazes in two ye...

Explosions heard after huge blaze at Sheffield recycling plant

Fire breaks out at viaduct

A Ford Transit which was wrecked in a blaze on the driveway of a house on Brecks Lane, Herringthorpe, Rotherham on Friday morning, after an e-cigarette had been left on charge in the vehicle

Charging my e-cig set my van on fire

Fire crews rescue woman - from oil tin

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service made more than 200 animal rescues in the last three years, including this horse in Barnsley. The horse was stuck down a steep river bank close to Smithies Lane, Smithies, in March

Animal rescue? ‘Don’t call us’ plea from fire service

16 month old Minnie Snodgrass got stuck in a metal mop bucket. Picture: Ross Parry Agency

Video: Toddler gets stuck in mop bucket

School arson link up saves fire service £500,000

Artists' impressions of new fire stations in Sheffield

Images revealed of city’s proposed new fire stations

Heatwave results in spate of grass fires

Budget cuts spark concern over quality of firefighting service