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County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) is joining forces with their local partners to help keep people safe this spring. With the arrival of the...

Today County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service presented Councillor Brian Jones with a plaque to commemorate his years working as a member of County Durham and...

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) are proud to announce that they have been awarded the title of ‘UK Fire and Rescue Service of the...

Applications will soon be opening for On-Call firefighters at several stations across County Durham and Darlington. 
 
 Whether you are looking for a new challenge or wanting to give...

Applications will soon be opening for On-Call firefighters at several stations across County Durham and Darlington. 
 
 Whether you are looking for a new challenge or wanting to give...

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service rated “Good” in all areas according to latest inspection.
 
 Report confirms CDDFRS as the fastest predominantly rural fire and rescue...

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) and Durham Constabulary Forensic Investigation teams have joined forces under a new agreement and forensic science standard, to combat...

Congratulations to Station Manager Craig Jewkes who received a certificate of appreciation for his fire investigation work and valuable assistance to three Crown Court trials, which resulted in...

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) is proud to introduce its new Chief Fire Officer Steve Helps.
 
 Steve was promoted to CFO in September 2022...

Our firefighters at Red Watch High Handenhold are always looking of ways to engage more with the vulnerable and homeless within their community.  So, back in 2017, the crew got involved to help build a radio station in PACT House Stanley. Working together with Stanley Police and Stanley Town Council it's hoped the radio station would benefit the local residents.