Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service Archives - The Worcester Observer

4^th Jun, 2026

Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service38 posts

NEWS 7^th Nov, 2025

Calf is rescued from the Droitwich Canal near Hanbury

NEWS 4^th Aug, 2025

Worcester uni students’ work to feature in County’s fire stations

NEWS 16^th Jun, 2025

Phased return for evacuated residents of Barbourne Works in Worcester

NEWS 13^th Jun, 2025

Accommodation reprieve for Worcester residents forced out of their homes due to dangerous cladding

NEWS 10^th Jun, 2025

Residents evacuated from their homes in Worcester "out of the blue"

NEWS 9^th Feb, 2024

Collapsed wall leads to closure of two roads in Worcester

NEWS 13^th Oct, 2023

Lucky escape for woman as van flips over after Worcester crash

NEWS 2^nd Oct, 2023

Worcester fire crew rescue cat from garage

NEWS 15^th Aug, 2023

Tributes as former Worcester Mayor Councillor Andy Roberts dies

NEWS 14^th Mar, 2023

Firefighters rescue toddler trapped in locked car in Worcester

NEWS 6^th Mar, 2023

Woman taken to hospital after car ends up on its side after M5 crash near Worcester

NEWS 5^th Aug, 2022

Plea to public as crews tackle latest open fire at old Tolladine golf course

NEWS 11^th Oct, 2021

UPDATE - Three of four lanes now open on M5 between Droitwich and Worcester after lorry fire

NEWS 15^th May, 2021

Lucky escape for driver after car overturns in crash with lorry on the M5 between Droitwich and Worcester

NEWS 25^th Nov, 2020

Calling all the firefighter heroes

NEWS 24^th Nov, 2020

Crews tackle car blaze on Wheelwright Close

NEWS UPDATE 3^rd Sep, 2020

The Hive closed until Monday following kitchen fire

NEWS 18^th Jul, 2019

FBU tell bosses ‘ditch changes or we will strike’

NEWS 13^th May, 2019

Fire chiefs urge homeowners to 'clear the clutter'

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2019

Police investigating arson attacks on small cars in villages around Droitwich and Worcester

NEWS 23^rd Sep, 2017

Council united in opposing police chief’s fire takeover

NEWS 9^th Jul, 2017

Firefighters tackle school blaze in training exercise

NEWS 27^th Jun, 2017

Fire crews tackle blaze at city centre chip shop

NEWS 27^th Jan, 2017

Firefighters tackle Princes Drive blaze

NEWS UPDATE 28^th Nov, 2016

50-year-old man rescued from Worcester lock

NEWS 8^th Sep, 2016

Car left severely damaged by blaze

NEWS 8^th Apr, 2016

Nathan into the hot seat for six months

NEWS 22^nd Dec, 2015

Standing down after thirty years in the role

NEWS 2^nd Dec, 2015

House fire at Henwick Avenue, Worcester

NEWS 5^th Nov, 2015

Plans for police and fire to share new base

NEWS 19^th Aug, 2015

Fire crew to fly flag in Brazil

NEWS 12^th Aug, 2015

Cow rescue challenge puts crew to the test

NEWS 24^th Jun, 2015

Bosses praised as blaze strikes recycling centre

NEWS 20^th Jun, 2015

Couple rescued from narrowboat

13^th May, 2015

Crews’ new base is a hose from home

NEWS 25^th Mar, 2015

People urged to test smoke alarms as clocks go forward

NEWS 5^th Oct, 2014

Fire engine removal plans scrapped

NEWS 2^nd Oct, 2014

Police renew appeal for JMart fire info