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  • Sbarc brings fire safety to life at the Urdd Eisteddfod!
    1st June 2022
    Sbarc brings fire safety to life at the Urdd Eisteddfod!

    The three Welsh Fire and Rescue Services have officially launched their fire safety character, Sbarc, at the Urdd Eisteddfod held in Denbigh this week. Sbarc will help spread messages to young children on the dangers of playing with fire and how to keep safe in your home and in your…

  • Firefighters extinguish multi-storey fire in Pontypridd
    1st June 2022
    Firefighters extinguish multi-storey fire in Pontypridd

    Last night (31 May 2022) multiple crews attended the scene of a large, well-developed commercial fire on Catherine Street in Pontypridd. The fire affected the roof of a five-storey building and crews worked alongside emergency service colleagues to secure the scene and set up safety cordons. Firefighters used specialist equipment, including…

  • Incident: Commercial fire in Gilfach
    1st June 2022
    Incident: Commercial fire in Gilfach

    At approximately 6:52am on Wednesday the 1st of June 2022, we received reports of a fire at a commercial property near Bargoed Gilfach Welfare Ground in Gilfach. Multiple crews from Fire and Rescue Stations across South Wales, including Aberbargoed, Pontypridd and Caerphilly, are currently in attendance. Crews are using specialist…

  • Volunteers’ Week 2022: A time to say thanks
    31st May 2022
    Volunteers’ Week 2022: A time to say thanks

    Volunteers’ Week (1 – 7 June 2022) is an annual celebration of the contribution millions of people make across the UK through volunteering. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service will be using this time to say thanks to all of our hard-working and dedicated volunteers for helping us keep the…

  • The Bank Holiday plea as emergency worker assaults continue to rise
    30th May 2022
    The Bank Holiday plea as emergency worker assaults continue to rise

    Ahead of the extended Bank Holiday weekend, when assaults will typically spike, emergency workers are appealing to the public to treat them with respect. The monthly average of emergency worker assaults has increased from 203 in 2019, to 226 in 2020, to 237 in 2021, representing a year-on-year increase of…

  • The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Weekend: #7for70
    27th May 2022
    The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Weekend: #7for70

    From beacon lighting to hosting street parties to picnics in the park – however you intend to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee this bank holiday (2nd – 5th June 2022), we want you to do so safely! In 2022, Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum…

  • Aftermath of Monnow Street commercial fire
    24th May 2022
    Aftermath of Monnow Street commercial fire

    Over 40 crews from Fire and Rescue Stations across South Wales attended the scene of a large fire in Monmouth alongside emergency service colleagues and partner agencies. At approximately 9:20am on Monday 23 May 2022, we received reports of a fire on Monnow Street in Monmouth. Upon arrival, crews were faced…

  • Multiple crews attend large commercial fire in Monmouth
    23rd May 2022
    Multiple crews attend large commercial fire in Monmouth

    Multiple crews from Fire and Rescue Stations across South Wales, including Monmouth, Caerphilly and Maindee, are currently in attendance at the scene of a large fire in Monmouth alongside emergency service colleagues and partners agencies. At approximately 9:20am on Monday 23 May 2022, we responded to reports of a fire on…

  • Udderly muddy rescue in Chepstow
    10th May 2022
    Udderly muddy rescue in Chepstow

    After getting stuck in thick mud on the river embankment, poor Sally the cow needed rescuing by South Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews! Last night (9 May 2022), crews from Chepstow and Bridgend Fire and Rescue Stations attended the scene of a large animal rescue on Newhouse Farm Industrial…

  • Quacking Rescue in Pontypridd
    6th May 2022
    Quacking Rescue in Pontypridd

    Firefighters worked alongside RSPCA to rescue a flock of tiny ducklings after they fell into a storm drain in Pontypridd.  At approximately 2:14pm on Thursday 5 May 2022, On-Call Firefighters from Pontypridd Fire and Rescue Station attended the scene of an animal rescue on Burns Way in Pontypridd. Upon arrival, crews…


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