https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-station-is-holding-a-have-a-go-day-could-you-be-a-firefighter https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-station-is-holding-a-have-a-go-day-could-you-be-a-firefighter If you're interested in becoming an on-call firefighter, and live or work within five minutes of your local fire station, you can come to one of our 'Have a... ]]> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 19:06:53 +0000 4737 2024-07-24 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/a4/98/e3/totnes-fire-station-is-holding-a-have-a-go-day-could-you-be-a-firefighter-85-1721844567.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-a-car-on-fire-near-ashburton https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-a-car-on-fire-near-ashburton Fire crews were called to a vehicle fire on the A38 at Pear Tree on Saturday. Buckfastleigh and Totnes Fire Crews were called at around 7:30pm on... ]]> Mon, 15 Jan 2024 20:37:38 +0000 4277 2024-01-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/81/3b/f4/fire-crews-called-to-a-car-on-fire-near-ashburton-57-1705351066.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-crew-called-to-a-telegraph-pole-on-christmas-day https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-crew-called-to-a-telegraph-pole-on-christmas-day Totnes Fire Station crew was called to a telegraph pole fire on Christmas Day. Totnes Fire Station crew were called out at 2.30am on Christmas morning... ]]> Sat, 30 Dec 2023 22:06:40 +0000 4224 2023-12-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ee/64/ac/totnes-fire-crew-called-to-a-telegraph-pole-on-christmas-day-59-1703974159.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/ten-fire-crew-battles-huge-fire-in-totnes https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/ten-fire-crew-battles-huge-fire-in-totnes A huge fire blazed through an industrial estate, with "loud bangs and explosions" as fire crews fought the inferno. Ten fire crews attended the blaze in... ]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 20:32:10 +0000 3445 2023-01-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/52/97/1d/ten-fire-crew-battles-huge-fire-in-totnes-52-1674678741.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/car-collides-with-telephone-pole https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/car-collides-with-telephone-pole Totnes Fire Crew were called to a single car collision, leaving a telephone pole in the road. When crews arrived on scene, the driver was being... ]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2023 20:14:25 +0000 3403 2023-01-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b7/ce/d1/car-collides-with-telephone-pole-23-1673986479.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/motorhome-gutted-by-fire https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/motorhome-gutted-by-fire Totnes Fire Crew attended the scene last night but nothing could be done to save the vehicle. Totnes Fire Crew were called to Harberton at around... ]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2023 10:39:27 +0000 3375 2023-01-03 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d4/3e/55/motorhome-gutted-by-fire-78-1672742377.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-crew-one-of-nine-crews-to-attend-christmas-eve-fire-in-torquay-area https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-crew-one-of-nine-crews-to-attend-christmas-eve-fire-in-torquay-area Nine fire crews, including Totnes, attended the kitchen of a hotel in Torquay on Christmas Eve through until Christmas Day. Four occupants of the fire were... ]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2022 21:30:52 +0000 3367 2022-12-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/05/18/11/totnes-fire-crew-one-of-nine-crews-to-attend-christmas-eve-fire-in-torquay-area-23-1672176826.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-crew-attend-workshop-fire-alongside-12-other-stations https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-crew-attend-workshop-fire-alongside-12-other-stations Totnes Fire Crew was one of 13 crews who attended a workshop fire in High Bickington. The workshop, on a farm in High Bickington, was "well... ]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2022 20:48:52 +0000 3242 2022-10-26 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d2/fc/40/totnes-fire-crew-attend-workshop-fire-alongside-12-other-stations-63-1666813766.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-fire-crews-battle-arson-attack-on-hotel https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-fire-crews-battle-arson-attack-on-hotel Three South Hams fire crews attended a large arson fire at a Torquay hotel. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service were called to Trecarn Hotel,... ]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2022 20:26:44 +0000 3183 2022-09-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/89/ac/e9/local-fire-crews-battle-arson-attack-on-hotel-80-1664307438.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-at-holiday-park-started-accidentally https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-at-holiday-park-started-accidentally Five local fire crews battled a blaze in Paignton that engulfed a leisure complex at the Devon Hills Holiday Park. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue... ]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2022 23:17:48 +0000 3165 2022-09-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d4/e9/26/fire-at-holiday-park-started-accidentally-84-1663280448.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-station-battles-two-wildfires-in-two-days https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-station-battles-two-wildfires-in-two-days Totnes Fire Crew has battled two wildfires in two days. Totnes Fire Station has attended two fires in the open over two days. ... ]]> Thu, 01 Sep 2022 22:39:40 +0000 3136 2022-09-01 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/0e/87/08/totnes-fire-station-battles-two-wildfires-in-two-days-94-1662068391.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crew-attends-crash-with-one-vehicle-on-fire-and-a-driver-with-chest-pains https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crew-attends-crash-with-one-vehicle-on-fire-and-a-driver-with-chest-pains Totnes Fire Crew attended a two car collision on Monday evening where one vehicle was "well alight" and the driver of the other vehicle was having chest pains. ... ]]> Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:14:17 +0000 2974 2022-06-16 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/de/d0/22/fire-crew-attends-crash-with-one-vehicle-on-fire-and-a-driver-with-chest-pains-44-1655417676.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crew-rescues-trapped-seagull https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crew-rescues-trapped-seagull Totnes Fire Crew rescued a seagull from a roof, and urged the public not to attempt similar rescues themselves. Firefighters from Totnes Fire Station were called... ]]> Fri, 03 Jun 2022 20:37:34 +0000 2942 2022-06-03 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/37/eb/2f/fire-crew-rescues-trapped-seagull-5-1654285066.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/barn-fire-is-prevented-from-spreading-to-farmhouse https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/barn-fire-is-prevented-from-spreading-to-farmhouse Fire crews, assisted by the property occupier, prevented a barn fire from spreading to an adjacent farmhouse. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue crews from Buckfastleigh,... ]]> Sun, 29 May 2022 22:25:30 +0000 2929 2022-05-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/18/f8/ac/barn-fire-is-prevented-from-spreading-to-farmhouse-36-1653859541.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crews-battle-industrial-fire-in-totnes https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crews-battle-industrial-fire-in-totnes An industrial unit has been completely destroyed by fire in Totnes. A fire investigation began this morning after a fire destroyed an industrial unit in Totnes last... ]]> Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:25:37 +0000 2842 2022-04-26 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e6/90/c6/crews-battle-industrial-fire-in-totnes-58-1650968776.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-crew-attend-wildfire-on-railway-embankment https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/totnes-fire-crew-attend-wildfire-on-railway-embankment Totnes fire crew were called to a railway embankment fire where they found steep railway woodland and shrub “well alight”. The fire was reported just before 4pm... ]]> Wed, 20 Apr 2022 20:35:53 +0000 2832 2022-04-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/cc/7d/eb/totnes-fire-crew-attend-wildfire-on-railway-embankment-99-1650483387.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/six-fire-crews-battle-house-fire https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/six-fire-crews-battle-house-fire Six fire crews attended a house fire today. Crews from Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Totnes, Plympton, Crownhill and Ivybridge were called to a house in Ugborough on Tuesday, 5... ]]> Tue, 05 Apr 2022 22:06:34 +0000 2804 2022-04-05 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8d/7f/3c/six-fire-crews-battle-house-fire-21-1649193329.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-local-fire-crews-were-among-nine-called-to-a-out-of-hand-controlled-moor-burn https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-local-fire-crews-were-among-nine-called-to-a-out-of-hand-controlled-moor-burn Two local fire crews were among nine called to a controlled moorland fire that was getting “out of hand” on Friday. Multiple calls were made to Devon... ]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2022 21:12:37 +0000 2791 2022-03-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ea/82/ea/two-local-fire-crews-were-among-nine-called-to-a-out-of-hand-controlled-moor-burn-72-1648584769.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crews-battle-tractor-fire https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crews-battle-tractor-fire Totnes Fire Crew was called to a tractor fire in the Harberton area on Saturday morning. Additional crews from Paignton and Torquay were also called to the... ]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2022 20:49:17 +0000 2790 2022-03-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/36/28/79/crews-battle-tractor-fire-91-1648583379.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-barn-blaze https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-barn-blaze Fire crews were called to a fire in a barn in Stoke Fleming. Fire crews from Kingsbridge, Totnes and Dartmouth were mobilised following a call reporting... ]]> Fri, 25 Mar 2022 22:35:51 +0000 2785 2022-03-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/9c/71/dc/fire-crews-called-to-barn-blaze-1-1648248181.jpg